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. Click on any of the titles for more information or to purchase through Amazon.com.
Amistad’s Orphans: An Atlantic Story of Children, Slavery, and Smuggling by Benjamin Nicholas Lawrance (Yale University Press) |
Black Female Sexualities edited by Trimiko Melancon and Joanne M. Braxton (Rutgers University Press) |
Common Wealth: Art by African Americans in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston by Dennis Carr et al. (MFA Publications) |
Friends Disappear: The Battle for Racial Equality in Evanston by Mary Barr (University of Chicago Press) |
The Political Roots of Racial Tracking in American Criminal Justice by Nina M. Moore (Cambridge University Press) |
When the Devil Knocks: The Congo Tradition and the Politics of Blackness in Twentieth-Century Panama by Renee Alexander Craft (Ohio State University Press) |