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.

American Dark Age: Racial Feudalism and the Rise of Black Liberalism by Keidrick Roy (Princeton University Press)	Between Black and Brown: Blaxicans and Multiraciality in Comparative Historical Perspective by Rebecca Romo et al. (University of Nebraska Press)	Black Americans in Mourning: Reactions to the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln by Leonne M. Hudson (Southern Illinois University Press)
The Black Utopians: Searching for Paradise and the Promised Land in America by Aaron Robertson (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)	Chief Diversity Officers in Higher Education Today edited by Carol E. Henderson (Routledge)	A Degraded Caste of Society: Unequal Protection of the Law as a Badge of Slavery by Anrew T. Fede (University of Georgia Press)
Elizabeth Catlett: A Black Revolutionary Artist and All That It Implies by Dalila Scruggs (University of Chicago Press)	Freedom Was in Sight: A Graphic History of Reconstruction in the Washington, D.C., Region by Kate Masur (University of North Carolina Press)	Grime, Glitter, and Glass: The Body and the Sonic in Contemporary Black Art by Nikki A. Greene (Duke University Press)
If We Are Brave: Essays from Black Americana by Theodore Johnson (Amistad)	On Blackness, Liveliness, and What It Means to Be Human: Toward Black Specificity in Higher Education by Wilson Kwamogi Okello (State University of New York Press)	Warriors for Liberty: William Dollarson & Michigan’s Civil War African Americans edited by Jack Dempsey (Mission Point Press)