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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Final Passages: The Intercolonial Slave Trade of British America, 1619-1807 by Gregory E. O’Malley (University of North Carolina Press) |
Knock at the Door of Opportunity: Black Migration to Chicago, 1900-1919 by Christopher Robert Reed (Southern Illinois University Press) |
Monitoring the Health of U.S. Professional Athletes: The Body Mass Index of NBA and WNBA Players, 2005-2006 by Amadu Jacky Kaba (Adonis & Abbey Publishers) |
Performing Anti-Slavery: Activist Women on Antebellum Stages by Gay Gibson Cima (Cambridge University Press) |
This Ain’t Chicago: Race, Class, and Regional Identity in the Post-Soul South by Zandria F. Robinson (University of North Carolina Press) |
Toxic Communities: Environmental Racism, Industrial Pollution, and Residential Mobility by Dorceta E. Taylor (New York University Press) |