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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After the Rebellion: Black Youth, Social Movement Activism, and the Post-Civil Rights Generation by Sekou M. Franklin (New York University Press)	From Plantation to Paradise? Cultural Politics and Musical Theatre in French Slave Colonies, 1764-1789 by David M. Powers (Michigan State University Press)	In Remembrance of Emmett Till: Regional Stories and Media Responses to the Black Freedom Struggle by Darryl Mace (University Press of Kentucky)
Monsters by Trade: Slave Traffickers in Modern Spanish Literature and Culture by Lisa Surwillo (Stanford University Press)	Moral Minorities and the Making of American Democracy by Kyle G. Volk (Oxford University Press)	Paris Blues: African American Music and French Popular Culture, 1920-1960 by Andy Fry (University of Chicago Press)
Pilgrimage Tourism of Diaspora Africans to Ghana by Ann Reed (Routledge)	Representing the Advantaged: How Politicians Reinforce Inequality by Daniel M. Butler (Cambridge University Press)	The Folklore of the Freeway: Race and Revolt in the Modernist City by Eric Avila (University of Minnesota Press)
The Southern Manifesto: Massive Resistance and the Fight to Preserve Segregation by John Kyle Day (University Press of Mississippi)	The Woman I Am: Southern Baptist Women’s Writings, 1906-2006 by Melody Maxwell (University of Alabama Press)	Women of the Nation: Between Black Protest and Sunni Islam by Dawn-Marie Gibson and Jamillah Karim (New York University Press)