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. Click on any of the titles for more information or to purchase through Amazon.com.

Ancestors of Worthy Life: Plantation Slavery and Black Heritage at Mount Clare by Teresa S. Moyer (University Press of Florida)	Blood Work: Imagining Race in American Literature, 1890-1940 by Shawn Savant (Louisiana State University Press)	Cinema Civil Rights: Regulation, Repression, and Race in the Classical Hollywood Era by Ellen C. Scott (Rutgers University Press)
Enterprising Women: Gender, Race, and Power in the Revolutionary Atlantic by Kit Candling and Cassandra Pybus (University of Georgia Press)	Greening Africana Studies: Linking Environmental Studies With Transforming Black Experiences by Rubin Patterson (Temple University Press)	In Defense of Uncle Tom: Why Blacks Must Police Racial Loyalty by Brando Simeo Starkey (Cambridge University Press)
Reconstructing Democracy: Grassroots Black Politics in the Deep South After the Civil War by Justin Behrend (University of Georgia Press)	Sabotage, Sedition and Sundry Acts of Rebellion by David Aretha (Morgan Reynolds Publishing)	The Tyranny of the Meritocracy: Democratizing Higher Education in America by Lani Guinier (Beacon Press)