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. Here are the latest selections.
Black Utopia: The History of an Idea from Black Nationalism to Afrofuturism by Alex Zamalin (Columbia University Press) |
Fugitivism: Escaping Slavery in the Lower Mississippi Valley, 1820-1860 by S. Charles Bolton (University of Arkansas Press) |
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In This Land of Plenty: Mickey Leland and Africa in American Politics by Benjamin Talton (University of Pennsylvania Press) |
Josephine Baker and Katherine Dunham: Dances in Literature and Cinema by Hannah Durkin (University of Illinois Press) |
Remaking a Life: How Women Living with HIV/AIDS Confront Inequality by Celeste Watkins-Hayes (University of California Press) |
The Aliites: Race and Law in the Religions of Noble Drew Ali by Spencer Dew (University of Chicago Press) |
The Memo: What Women of Color Need to Know to Secure a Seat at the Table by Minda Harts (Seal Press) |
The Stories We Tell: Math, Race, Bias, and Opportunity by Valerie M. Faulkner et al. (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers) |