Recent Books That May Be 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. Here are the latest selections.

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Anger and Racial Politics: The Emotional Foundation of Racial Attitudes in America by Antoine J. Banks (Cambridge University Press)	Disease, Resistance, and Lies: The Demise of the Transatlantic Slave Trade to Brazil and Cuba by Dale T. Graden (Louisiana State University Press)	Exploring Victorian Travel Literature: Disease, Race and Climate by Jessica Howell (Edinburgh University Press)
George Clinton: The Cosmic Odyssey of Dr. Funkenstein by Kris Needs (Omnibus Press)	Habitations of the Veil: Metaphor and the Poetics of Black Being in African American Literature by Rebecka Rutledge Fisher (State University of New York Press)	Knock at the Door of Opportunity: Black Migration to Chicago, 1900-1919 by Christopher Robert Reed (Southern Illinois University Press)
Nine Lives of a Black Panther: A Story of Survival by Wayne Pharr (Chicago Review Press)	Passing Interest: Racial Passing in U.S. Novels, Memoirs, Television, and Film, 1990-2010 edited by Julie Cary Nerad (State University of New York Press)	Race, Ethnicity and Publishing in America by Cecile Cottenet (Palgrave Macmillan)
The Black Musician and the White City: Race and Music in Chicago, 1900-1967 by Abby Absher (University of Michigan Press)	The Delectable Negro: Human Consumption and Homoeroticism Within U.S. Slave Culture by Vincent Woodard (New York University Press)	The Demise of the Inhuman: Afrocentricity, Modernism, and Postmodernism by Ana Monteiro-Ferreira (State University of New York Press)
The Digital Practices of African Americans: An Approach to Studying Cultural Change in the Information Society by Roderick Graham (Peter Lang International)	The Psychology of Black Boys and Adolescents edited by Kirkland C. Vaughans and Warren Spielberg (Praeger)	Toxic Communities: Environmental Racism, Industrial Pollution, and Residential Mobility by Dorceta E. Taylor (New York University Press)