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.

Black. Queer. Southern. Women. An Oral History by E. Patrick Johnson (University of North Carolina Press) Black Resistance in the Americas edited by D.A. Dunkley and Stephanie Shonekan (Routledge) He Slew the Dreamer: My Search for the Truth about James Earl Ray and the Murder of Martin Luther King by William Bradford Huie (University Press of Mississippi) Narratives of African American Women’s Literary Pragmatism and Creative Democracy by Gregory Phipps (Palgrave Macmillan) The Fetish Revisited: Marx, Freud, and the Gods Black People Make by J. Lorand Matory (Duke University Press) The Mismeasure of Minds: Debating Race and Intelligence Between Brown and The Bell Curve by Michael E. Staub (University of North Carolina Press)