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.


Building the Black City:
The Transformation of American Life

by Joe William Trotter Jr.
(University of California Press)

Fifty Key Scholars in Black Social Thought

edited by Marie-Claude Jipguep-Akhtar and Nazneen M. Khan
(Routledge)

The Flesh of the Matter:
A Critical Forum on Hortense Spillers

edited by Margo Natalie Crawford and C. Riley Snorton
(Vanderbilt University Press)

In Slavery’s Wake:
Making Black Freedom in the World

edited by Paul Gardullo et al.
(Smithsonian Books)

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