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.

 
 
 

Jazz Odyssey:
The Global Lives of Booker T. Pittman

by Jason Borge
(University Press of Mississippi)

Jackson State University:
The First Hundred Years, 1877-1977

by Lelia G. Rhodes
(University Press of Mississippi)

Mixing:
Race, Higher Education, and the Case of Clyde Kennard

by Sherita L. Johnson et al.
(University Press of Mississippi)
 
 
 

Playing to the End:
Elder Black Men, Placemaking, and Dominoes in Denver

by Steve Bialostok
(University of Nebraska Press)

Sallie Martin, Mother of Gospel Music

by Kay Norton
(University of Illinois Press)
 
 
 

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