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:
A Black Intellectual’s Odyssey: From a Pennsylvania Milltown to the Ivy League by Martin Kilson (Duke University Press) |
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Domestic Contradictions: Race and Gendered Citizenship from Reconstruction to Welfare Reform by Priya Kandaswamy (Duke University Press) |
Marginalized: Southern Women Playwrights Confront Race, Region, and Gender by Casey Kayser (University Press of Mississippi) |
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Presumed Guilty: How the Supreme Court Empowered the Police and Subverted Civil Rights by Erwin Chemerinsky (Liveright) |
Speaking Out of Turn: Lorraine O’Grady and the Art of Language by Stephanie Sparling Williams (University of California Press) |
Stairway to Paradise: Jews, Blacks, and the American Music Revolution by Ari Katorza (De Gruyter Oldenbourg) |
Whiskey, Women, and War: How the Great War Shaped Jim Crow New Orleans by Bran Altobello (University Press of Mississippi) |
Who Killed Higher Education? Maintaining White Dominance in a Desegregating Era by Edna Chun and Joe Feagin (Routledge) |