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.


Black Citizens and American Democracy:
Fighting for the Soul of a Nation

edited by Reginald K. Ellis et al.
(University Press of Florida)

Black Movement:
African American Urban History Since the Great Migration

by Jeffrey O.G. Ogbar
(University of North Carolina Press)
 
 
 

Descended:
Searching for My Gullah-Geechee Roots

by Keith Rushing
(University of South Carolina Press)

Freedom Train:
Black Politics and the Story of Interracial Labor Solidarity

by Cedric De Leon
(University of California Press)
 
 
 

Jim:
The Life and Afterlives of Huckleberry Finn’s Comrade

by Shelley Fisher Fishkin
(Yale University Press)


Tulsa, 2021:
A Massacre’s Centennial and a Nation’s Reckoning

by Randy Krehbiel
(University of Oklahoma Press)


Under the Sun:
A Black Journalist’s Journey

by Harold Jackson
(University of Alabama Press)

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