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:

Black Voices:
Inspiring & Empowering Quotes from Global Thought Leaders

by Jessica Ann Mitchell Aiwuyor
(Wellfleet Press)
     

HBCU Made:
A Celebration of the Black College Experience

edited by Ayesha Rasoe
(Algonquin Books)

Ourselves in Our Work:
Black Women Scholars of Black Girlhood

edited by Toni Denese Sturdicant abd Altheria Caldera
(Peter Lang International Publishers)
     

This Is the Honey:
An Anthology of Contemporary Black Poets

edited by Kwame Alexander
(Little, Brown & Co.)

A Thousand Worries:
Black Women Mothering Autistic Sons

by Jeannnine E. Dingus-Eason
(State University of New York Press)

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