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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:


Bread and Circus
by Airea D. Matthews
(Scribner)

The Cambridge Companion to African American Theatre
edited by Harvey Young
(Cambridge University Press)

Emmett J. Scott:
Power Broker of the Tuskegee Machine
by Maceo C. Dailey Jr.
(Texas Tech University Press)
     

Everybody Come Alive:
A Memoir in Essays
by Marcie Alvis Walker
(Convergent Books)

Rediscovering Black Portraiture
by Peter Brathwaite
(Getty Publications)

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