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:

Afro-Atlantic Catholics: America’s First Black Christians by Jeroen Dewulf (University of Notre Dame Press)	Black Theater, City Life: African American Art Institutions and Urban Cultural Ecologies by Macelle Mahala (Northwestern University Press)	Bound by Bondage: Slavery and the Creation of a Northern Gentry by Nicole Saffold Maskiell (Cornell University Press)
Charting the Afrofuturist Imaginary in African American Art: The Black Female Fantastic by Elizabeth Carmel Hamilton (Routledge)	Eating While Black: Food Shaming and Race in America by Psyche A. Williams-Forson (University of North Carolina Press)	The Gospel of Freedom: Black Evangelicals and the Underground Railroad by Alicestyne Turley (University Press of Kentucky)
The Promise of Whiteness by Martha R. Bireda (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers)	Southern Beauty: Race, Ritual, and Memory in the Modern South by Elizabeth Bronwyn Boyd (University of Georgia Press)	Young, Gifted and Missing: The Underrepresentation of African American Males in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Disciplines edited by Anthony G. Robins et al. (Emerald Publishing)