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.

Affirmed: Life Lessons In Racial Healing And Transformation by Sheli Turner (Zebert Press)	African American Studies: The Discipline and Its Dimensions by Nathaniel Norment Jr. (Peter Lang International Publishers)	Animating Black and Brown Liberation: A Theory of American Literatures by Michael Datcher (State University of New York Press)
Building the Black Arts Movement: Hoyt Fuller and the Cultural Politics of the 1960s by Jonathan Fenderson (University of Illinois Press)	Exposing Slavery: Photography, Human Bondage, and the Birth of Modern Visual Politics in America by Matthew Fox-Amato (Oxford University Press)	Finding My Voice: My Journey to the West Wing and the Path Forward by Valerie Jarrett (Viking Books)
From Cotton Fields to University Leadership: All Eyes on Charlie, A Memoir by Charlie Nelms (Well House Books)	Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow by Henry Louis Gates Jr. (Penguin Press)	The New American Servitude: Political Belonging Among African Immigrant Home Care Workers by Cati Coe (New York University Press)
The Papers of Howard Washington Thurman: Volume 5: The Wider Ministry, January 1963–April 1981 edited by Walter Earl Fluker (University of South Carolina Press)	The Road to Healing: A Civil Rights Reparations Story in Prince Edward County, Virginia by Ken Woodley (NewSouth Books)	Understanding Randall Kenan by James A. Crank (University of South Carolina Press)
We Live for the We: The Political Power of Black Motherhood by Dani McClain (Bold Type Books)	Why Not Win? Reflections on a Fifty-Year Journey From the Segregated South to America’s Board Rooms – and What It Can Teach Us All by Larry Thornton (New South Books)	Woman of Color by LaTonya Yvette (Abrams Image)