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:

Adam Pendleton: Blackness, White, and Light edited by Marianne Dobner (Walther König, Köln)	Bigger: A Literary Life by Trudier Harris (Yale University Press)	Black Officer, White Navy: A Memoir by Reuben Keith Green (University Press of Kentucky)
Bounds of Blackness: African Americans, Sudan, and the Politics of Solidarity by Christopher Tounsel (Cornell University Press)	Brotherhood University: Black Men’s Friendships and the Transition to Adulthood by Brandon A. Jackson (Rutgers University Press)	Creolizing Hannah Arendt edited by Marilyn Nissim-Sabat and Neil Roberts Williams (Roman and Littlefield Publishers)
Faulkner, Welty, Wright: A Mississippi Confluence edited by Annette Trefzer (University Press of Mississippi)	Fifteen Cents on the Dollar: How Americans Made the Black-White Wealth Gap by Louise Story and Ebony Reed (Harper)	Get Up And Get On It: A Black Entrepreneur’s Lessons on Creating Legacy and Wealth by Dana Frank (Wiley)
Love & Whiskey: The Remarkable True Story of Jack Daniel, His Master Distiller Nearest Green, and the Improbable Rise of Uncle Nearest by Fawn Weaver (Melcher Media)	Night Flyer: Harriet Tubman and the Faith Dreams of a Free People by Tiya Miles (Penguin Press)	Psychology of Black Womanhood by Danielle Dickens and Dionne Stephens (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers)
Racial Disparities in the Department of the Air Force Military Justice System by Shamena Anwar et al. (RAND Corporation)	Romancing the Gullah in the Age of Porgy and Bess by Kendra Y. Hamilton (University of Georgia Press)	Rooted: The American Legacy of Land Theft and the Modern Movement for Black Land Ownership by Brea Baker (One World)
Rupturing Rhetoric: The Politics of Race and Popular Culture Since Ferguson edited by Byron B. Craig et al. (University Press of Mississippi)	Scripting Empire: Broadcasting, the BBC, and the Black Atlantic by James Procter (Oxford University Press)	Womb Work: Womb-Centered Health Narratives as Reparative Praxis in Black Women’s Fiction by Belinda Monique Waller-Peterson (Clemson University Press)