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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Brotherhood in Combat: How African Americans Found Equality in Korea and Vietnam by Jeremy P. Maxwell (University of Oklahoma Press) |
Conditions of the Present: Selected Essays by Linda Barrett, edited by Janet Neary (Duke University Press) |
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Excessive Use of Force: One Mother’s Struggle Against Police Brutality and Misconduct by Loretta P. Prater (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers) |
Free the Beaches: The Story of Ned Coll and the Battle for America’s Most Exclusive Shoreline by Andrew W. Kahri (Yale University Press) |
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The Burning House: Jim Crow and the Making of Modern America by Anders Walker (Yale University Press) |
The Heavens Might Crack: The Death and Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. by Jason Sokol (Basic Books) |
The One-Way Street of Integration: Fair Housing and the Pursuit of Racial Justice in American Cities by Edward G. Goetz (Cornell University Press) |