Recent Books 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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Body, Mind, & Spirit: What Every African American Woman Should Know by Dee Sadler (CreateSpace)	Epistrophies: Jazz and the Literary Imagination by Brent Hayes Edwards (Harvard University Press)	Kennedy and King: The President, the Pastor, and the Battle Over Civil Rights by Steven Levingston (Hachette Books)
Loving: Interracial Intimacy in America and the Threat to White Supremacy by Sheryll Cashin (Beacon Press)	Out of Oakland: Black Panther Party Internationalism During the Cold War by Sean L. Malloy (Cornell University Press)	Promises of Citizenship: Film Recruitment of African Americans in World War II by Kathleen M. German (University Press of Mississippi)
Slavery and Abolition in the Atlantic World: New Sources and New Findings edited by Jane Landers (Routledge)	The Mark of Criminality: Rhetoric, Race, and Gangsta Rap in the War-on-Crime Era by Bryan J. McCann (University of Alabama Press)	The Myth of Equality: Uncovering the Roots of Injustice and Privilege by Ken Wytsma (IVP Books)
The Priest and the Prophetess: Abbé Ouvière, Romaine Rivière, and the Revolutionary Atlantic World by Terry Rey (Oxford University Press)	Voices of Civil Rights Lawyers: Reflections From the Deep South, 1964–1980 by Kent Spriggs (University Press of Florida)	We the People: Building a New Democracy in Nigeria as a Model for Africa edited by Peter U. Nwangwu (American Congressional Press)