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:

100 Black Women Who Shaped America: Their Legacy by Glenn L. Starks (Bloomsbury Academic)	David Walker: The Politics of Racial Egalitarianism by Sherrow O. Pinder (Polity)	Harryette Mullen, Her Silver-Tongued Companion: Reading Poems by Harryette Mullen edited by Georgina Colby (Edinburgh University Press)
How Hip Hop Became Hit Pop: Radio, Rap, and Race by Amy Coddington (University of California Press)	Like Children: Black Prodigy and the Measure of the Human in America by Camille Owens (New York University Press)	Racial Domination by Loc Wacquant (Polity)
The Rising Generation: Gradual Abolition, Black Legal Culture, and the Making of National Freedom by Sarah L.H. Gronningsater (University of Pennsylvania Press)	The River Healer and Other Stories: A Journey to the Heartland of America by Paddy Reid (Liberties Press)	Sally Hemings: Given Her Time by Leigh Fought (Routledge)
Sam Lacy and Wendell Smith: The Dynamic Duo that Desegregated American Sport by Wayne Dawkins (Routledge)	The Slow Death of Slavery in Dutch New York: A Cultural, Economic, and Demographic History, 1700–1827 by Michael J. Douma (Cambridge University Press)	White Sports/Black Sports: Racial Disparities in Athletic Programs by Lori Latrice Martin (Bloomsbury Academic)