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.


Architectures of Slavery:
Ruins and Reconstructions

edited by Nathaniel Robert Walker and Rachel Ama Asaa Engmann
(University of Virginia Press)

Brother Outsider, Brother Insider:
A Political Biography of Lawrence Guyot Jr.

by Chris Danielson
(University of North Carolina Press)

Calling Una Marson:
The Extraordinary Life of a Forgotten Icon

by June Sarpong and Jennifer Obidike
(Akan Books)
 
 
 

Critical Race Theory and the American Media

edited by Sarah E. Turner and Sarah D. Nilsen
(Routledge)

Disentangled:
Why Black Hair Can’t Be Just Hair

by Johanna Lukate
(Coronet Books)

Disreputable Women:
Black Sex Economies and the Making of San Diego

by Christina Jessica Carney
(University of California Press)
 
 
 

Ethnic Studies and Youth Literature:
A Critical Reader

edited by Marilisa Jimenez Garcia and Sonia Alejandra Rodriguez
(State University of New York Press)
 
 
 

Proximity to Power:
Rethinking Race and Place in Alexandria, Virginia

by Krystyn R. Moon
(University of North Carolina Press)

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