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:

Africans at Home and in the United States: One People, One Problem, One Destiny by Emeka C. Anaedozie (Lexington Books)	After Obama: African American Politics in a Post-Obama Era edited by Todd C. Shaw et al. (New York University Press)	Child Discipline in African American Families: Culturally Responsive Policies by Carla Adkison-Johnson (Lexington Books)
Critical Perspectives on African Genocide: Memory, Silence, and Anti-Black Political Violence edited by Alfred Frankowski et al. (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers)	First and Only: A Black Woman’s Guide to Thriving at Work and in Life by Jennifer R. Farmer (Broadleaf Books)	I am a Man: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1960-1970 by William R. Ferris (University Press of Mississippi)
In My Grandmother’s House: Black Women, Faith, and the Stories We Inherit by Yolanda Pierce (Broadleaf Books)	One Drop: Shifting the Lens on Race by Yaba Blay (Beacon Press)	Policing and Race: The Debate Over Excessive Use of Force by Jim Gallagher (Referencepoint Press)
Race, Identity, and Privilege from the US to the Congo by Brenda F. Berrian (Lexington Books)	Racism in American Public Life by Johnnetta Betsch-Cole (University of Virginia Press)	The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song by Henry Louis Gates Jr. (Penguin Press)
The Moral Economy of Elections in Africa: Democracy, Voting and Virtue by Nic Cheeseman et al. (Cambridge University Press)	The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together by Heather McGhee (One World)	Universal Tonality: The Life and Music of William Parker by Cisco Bradley (Duke University Press)