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.


Black Women in Sequence:
Re-inking Comics, Graphic Novels, and Anime

by Deborah Elizabeth Whaley
(University of Washington Press)

Diversity and Design:
Understanding Hidden Consequences

edited by Beth Tauke et al.
(Routledge)

I Feel Like Going On:
Life, Game, and Glory

by Ray Lewis with Daniel Paisner
(Touchstone)

James and Esther Cooper Jackson:
Love and Courage in the Black Freedom Movement

by Sara Rzeszutek Haviland
(University Press of Kentucky)

Race, Power, and the Obama Legacy
by Pierre Wilbert Orelus
(Routledge)

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