Recent Books That May Be of Interest to African American Scholars

books-pileThe 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.


Make It Messy:
My Perfectly Imperfect Life

by Marcus Samuelson with Veronica Chambers
(Delacorte Books)

The International Handbook of the Demography of Race and Ethnicity
edited by Rogelio Saenz et al.
(Springer)

Voting Rights Under Fire:
The Continuing Struggle for People of Color

by Donathan L. Brown and Michael L. Clemons
(Praeger)

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