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:

Alien Soil: Oral Histories of Great Migration Newark by Katie Singer (Rutgers University Press)	Beyond the Bassline: 500 Years of Black British Music by Paul Bradshaw (British Library Publishing)	Introduction to Afrofuturism: A Mixtape in Black Literature & Arts by DuEwa M. Frazier (Routledge)
James Hudson: Forgotten Forerunner in the Crusade for Civil Rights by Larry Omar Rivers (University Press of Florida)	Lessons in Gratitude: A Memoir on Race, the Arts, and Mental Health by Aaron P. Dworkin (University of Michigan Press)	Nat Turner, Black Prophet: A Visionary History by Anthony E. Kaye and Gregory P. Downs (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
On James Baldwin by Colm Toibin (Brandeis University Press)	Reframing the Black Atlantic: African, Diasporic, Queer and Feminist Perspectives edited by Aretha Phiri (Routledge)	She Spied for Freedom: Mary Richards, A Black Civil War Agent by Margaret C. Jones (Fonthill Media)
Slavery and Colonialism in the History of Economic Thought: The Cases of France and Great Britain by Simona Pisanelli (Routledge)	Survival Is a Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde by Alexis Pauline Gumbs (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)	White Property, Black Trespass: Racial Capitalism and the Religious Function of Mass Criminalization by Andrew Krinks (New York University Press)