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.

A Passion For Purpose: Building Cities for Our Children by Sly James (Ascend Books)	A Terrible Thing to Waste: Environmental Racism and Its Assault on the American Mind by Harriet A. Washington (Little, Brown)	Blood, Sweat and Tears: Jake Gaither, Florida A&M and the History of Black College Football by Derrick E. White (University of North Carolina Press)
Gender and Sexuality in Senegalese Societies: Critical Perspectives and Methods edited by Babacar M’Baye and Besi Brillian Muhonja (Lexington Books)	I Am Dance: Words and Images of the Black Dancer by Hal Banfield (Literary Revolutionary)	Postbop Jazz in the 1960s: The Compositions of Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, and Chick Corea by Keith Waters (Oxford University Press)
South Central Is Home: Race and the Power of Community Investment in Los Angeles by Abigail Rosas (Stanford University Press)	T&T Clark Handbook of African American Theology edited by Antonia Michelle Daymond et al. (T&T Clark)	The Limits of Community Policing: Civilian Power and Police Accountability in Black and Brown Los Angeles by Luis Daniel Gascon and Aaron Roussell (New York University Press)
The Recordings of Andy Kirk and His Clouds of Joy by George Burrows (Oxford University Press)	Vodou Cosmology and the Haitian Revolution by Vicaldi Jean-Marie (University of West Indies Press)	White Bred: Hillbillies, White Trash, and Rednecks Against White Supremacy by Eric Kerl (Haymarket Books)