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:

Ain’t I an Anthropologist: Zora Neale Hurston Beyond the Literary Icon by Jennifer L. Freeman Marshall (University of Illinois Press)	American Slavery on Film by Caron Knauer (ABC-CLIO)	Aristide: A Theological and Political Introduction by Celucien L. Joseph (Fortress Academic)
Battleground: African American Art, 1985-2015 by Celeste-Marie Bernier (University of Georgia Press)	Black Earth Wisdom: Soulful Conversations With Black Environmentalists by Leah Penniman (Amistad)	Black Rodeo: A History of the African American Western by Mia Mask (University of Illinois Press)
Disturbing Development in the Jim Crow South by Mona Domosh (University of Georgia Press)	The Experiences of Black Women Diversity Practitioners in Historically White Institutions edited by Tristen Brenae Johnson (IGI Global)	The Humanity Archive: Recovering the Soul of Black History From a Whitewashed American Myth by Jermaine Fowler (Row House Publishing)
Maps of Sorrow: Migration and Music in the Construction of Precolonial AfroAsia by Ari Sitas and Sumangala (Tulika Books)	The River Healer and Other Stories: A Journey to the Heartland of America by Paddy Reid (Liberties Press)	The Speeches of Bishop Henry McNeal Turner: The Press, the Platform, and the Pulpit edited by Andre E. Johnson (University Press of Mississippi)
The Struggle of Struggles by Vera Pigee (University Press of Mississippi)	T.O.B.A. Time: Black Vaudeville and the Theater Owners’ Booking Association in Jazz-Age America by Michelle R. Scott (University of Illinois Press)	Unsung Patriots: African Americans in America’s Wars by Eugene DeFriest Betit (Stackpole Books)