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.

Black Prison Intellectuals: Writings From the Long Nineteenth Century by Andrea Stone (University Press of Florida)	Black Sporting Resistance: Diaspora, Transnationalism, and Internationalism by Joseph N. Cooper (Rutgers University Press)	The Containment: Detroit, the Supreme Court, and the Battle for Racial Justice in the North by Michelle Adams (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
Dangerous Learning: The South’s Long War on Black Literacy by Derek W. Black (Yale University Press)	Historic Negro Spirituals as Biblical Interpretation by Christa Klingbell Dixon (Fortress Academic)	The Internal Colony: Race and the American Politics of Global Decolonization by Sam Klug (University of Chicago Press)
The Intertextuality of Black American Spoken Word and African Griot Tradition: From the Motherland to America by Tammie Jenkins (Lexington Books)	Moving Blackness: Black Circulation, Racism, and Relations of Homespace by Lisa B.Y. Calvente (Rutgers University Press)	How We Heal: A Journey Toward Truth, Racial Healing, and Community Transformation From the Inside Out by La June Montgomery (Disruption Press)
New Prize for These Eyes: The Rise of America’s Second Civil Rights Movement by Juan Williams (Simon & Schuster)	Radical Advocate: Ida B. Wells and the Road to Race and Gender Justice by Mart E. Triece (University of Alabama Press)	Readying the Revolution: African American Theater and Performance From Post-World War II to the Black Arts Movement by Jonathan Shandell (University of Michigan Press)
Reclaiming the Black Body: Nourishing the Home Within by Alisha McCullough (The Dial Press)	Strength Through Diversity: Harlem Prep and the Rise of Multiculturalism by Barry M. Goldenberg (Rutgers University Press)	Teach Truth: The Struggle for Antiracist Education by Jesse Hagopian (Haymafket Books)