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:
Gathering Blossoms Under Fire: The Journals of Alice Walker, 1965–2000 edited by Valerie Boyd (Simon & Schuster) |
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Liberty Road: Black Middle-Class Suburbs and the Battle Between Civil Rights and Neoliberalism by Gregory Smithsimon (New York University Press) |
Montpelier Transformed: A Monument to James Madison and Its Enslaved Community by William H. Lewis (History Press) |
The Capital of Free Women: Race, Legitimacy, and Liberty in Colonial Mexico by Danielle Terrazas Williams (Yale University Press) |
The Devil’s Half Acre: The Untold Story of How One Woman Liberated the South’s Most Notorious Slave Jail by Kristen Green (Seal Press) |
To Live Peaceably Together: The American Friends Service Committee’s Campaign for Open Housing by Tracy E. K’Meyer (University of Chicago Press) |