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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Archaeologies of African American Life in the Upper Mid-Atlantic edited by Michael J. Gall and Richard F. Veit (University of Alabama Press)	Equal Opportunity Hero: T.J. Patterson’s Service to West Texas by Phil Price (Texas Tech University Press)	Intimate Partner Violence in New Orleans: Gender, Race, and Reform, 1840-1900 by Ashley Baggett (University Press of Mississippi)
Jah Kingdom: Rastafarians, Tanzania, and Pan-Africanism in the Age of Decolonization by Monique A. Bedasse (University of North Carolina Press)	Jazz Internationalism: Literary Afro-Modernism and the Cultural Politics of Black Music by John Lowney (University of Illinois Press)	Jim Crow North: The Struggle for Equal Rights in Antebellum New England by Richard Archer (Oxford University Press)
Landscapes of Hope: Nature and the Great Migration in Chicago by Brian McCammack (Harvard University Press)	Lovable Racists, Magical Negroes, and White Messiahs by David Ikard (University of Chicago Press)	Narrative, Race, and Ethnicity in the United States edited by James L. Donahue et al. (Ohio State University Press)
Slavery and Its Legacy in Ghana and the Diaspora edited by Rebecca Shumway and Trevor R. Getz (Bloomsbury Academic)	The Black Skyscraper: Architecture and the Perception of Race by Adrienne Brown (Johns Hopkins University Press)	The Weeping Time: Memory and the Largest Slave Auction in American History by Anne C. Bailey (Cambridge University Press)
Unseen: Unpublished Black History from the New York Times Photo Archives by Dana Canedy et al. (Black Dog & Leventhal)	White Like Her: My Family’s Story of Race and Racial Passing by Gail Lukasik (Skyhorse Publishing)	Why the Vote Wasn’t Enough for Selma by Karlyn Forner (Duke University Press)