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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. Click on any of the titles for more information or to purchase through Amazon. As an Amazon Associate, JBHE will earn a fraction of revenue from qualifying purchases.

Here are the latest selections:


Being La Dominicana:
Race and Identity in the Visual Culture of Santo Domingo
by Rachel Afi Quinn
(University of Illinois Press)

Conversations With Angela Davis
edited by Sharon Lynette Jones
(University Press of Mississippi)

One Grand Noise:
Boxing Day in the Anglicized Caribbean World
by Jerrilyn McGregory
(University Press of Mississippi)

Racial Erotics:
Gay Men of Color, Sexual Racism, and the Politics of Desire
by C. Winter Han
(University of Washington Press)

Vicious Infants:
Dangerous Childhoods in Antebellum U.S. Literature
by Laura Soderberg
(University of Massachusetts Press)

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