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:


Approaches to Teaching Jacobs’s Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

edited by Lynn Domina
(Modern Language Association of America)

Critical Wage Theory:
Why Wage Justice Is Racial Justice

by Ruben J. Garcia
(University of California Press)

Desire to Serve:
The Autobiography of Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson

by Cheryl Brown Wattley
(University of North Texas Press)

Olive:
A Biographical Memoir of Olive Vergilia Blackmore

by Patricia Blackmore Farrier
(Pakaraima Publishing House)

Robert Franklin Williams Speaks:
A Documentary History

by Ronald J. Stephens
(Anthem Press)

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