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.
Recent Books That May Be of Interest to African American Scholars
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If you haven’t already, please consider recommending Allyson Hobbs book titled “A chosen Exile”.
Dr. hobbs is an assistant professor at Stanford university and did her graduate work at Harvard.
The book is a well reviewed book on the history of racial passing in the United Staes