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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A Life in Red: A Story of Forbidden Love, the Great Depression, and the Communist Fight For a Black Nation in the Deep South by David Beasley (John F. Blair)	African American Political Thought and American Culture: The Nation’s Struggle for Racial Justice by Alex Zamalin (Palgrave Macmillan)	African American Students’ Career and College Readiness: The Journey Unraveled edited by Jennifer R. Curry and M. Ann Shillingford (Lexington Books)
Dark Matters: On the Surveillance of Blackness by Simone Browne (Duke University Press)	Florynce “Flo” Kennedy: The Life of a Black Feminist Radical by Sherie M. Randolph (University of North Carolina Press)	No Jim Crow Church: The Origins of South Carolina’s Bahá’í Community by Louis Venters (University Press of Florida)
Social Work Practice With African Americans in Urban Environments edited by Rhonda Wells-Wilbon et al. (Springer Publishing)	The Ethnic Avant-Garde: Minority Cultures and World Revolution by Steven Lee (Columbia University Press)	Unjust Deeds: The Restrictive Covenant Cases and the Making of the Civil Rights Movement by Jeffrey D. Gonda (University of North Carolina Press)