Recent Books That May Be of Interest to African American Scholars

The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education regularly publishes a list of new books that may be of interest to our readers. The books included are on a wide variety of subjects and present many different points of view. The opinions expressed in these books do not necessarily reflect the views of the editorial board of JBHE. Here are the latest selections.

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A New Deal for All? Race and Class Struggles in Depression-Era Baltimore by Andor Skotnes (Duke University Press)	African American Students in Urban Schools: Critical Issues and Solutions for Achievement by James L. Moore III and Chance W. Lewis (Peter Lang Publishing)	Been Coming Through Some Hard Times: Race, History, and Memory in Western Kentucky by Jack Glazier (University of Tennessee Press)
Black Women in Leadership: Their Historical and Contemporary Contributions edited by Dannielle Joy Davis and Cassandra Chaney (Peter Lang Publishing)	Crime and Punishment in African American History by James Campbell (Palgrave Macmillan)	From the Bullet to the Ballot: The Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party and Racial Coalition Politics in Chicago by Jakobi Williams (University of North Carolina Press)
Heaven’s Soldiers: Free People of Color and the Spanish Legacy in Antebellum Florida by Frank Marotti (University of Alabama Press)	Paint the White House Black: Barack Obama and the Meaning of Race in America by Michael P. Jeffries (Stanford University Press)	Paul Robeson: A Life of Activism and Art by Lindsey R. Swindall (Rowman & Littlefield)
The Wealth Choice: Success Secrets of Black Millionaires by Dennis Kimbro (Palgrave Macmillan)	We Shall Not Be Moved: The Jackson Woolworth’s Sit-In and the Movement It Inspired by M.J. O’Brien (University Press of Mississippi)	Which Sin to Bear? Authenticity and Compromise in Langston Hughes by David E. Chinitz (Oxford University Press)