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.


I Once Was Lost:
My Search for God in America

by Don Lemon
(Little Brown & Co.)

Magically Black and Other Essays

by Jerald Walker
(Amistad)
     


Rage:
On Being Queer, Black, Brilliant . . .
and Completely Over It
 
by Lester Fabian Brathwaite
(Tiny Reparations Books)


Redefining the Political:
Black Feminism and the Politics of Everyday Life

by Alex J. Moffett-Bateau
(Temple University Press)
     

She Changed the Nation:
Barbara Jordan’s Life and Legacy in Black Politics

by Mary Ellen Curtin
(University of Pennsylvania Press)

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