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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Black Movements: Performance and Cultural Politics by Soyica Diggs Colbert (Rutgers University Press) |
From Boss Crump to King Willie: How Race Changed Memphis Politics by Otis Sanford (University of Tennessee Press) |
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Porter, Steward, Citizen: An African American’s Memoir of World War I by Royal A. Christian (Oxford University Press) |
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Slavery and Freedom in the Mid-Hudson Valley by Michael E. Groth (State University of New York Press) |
The Broken Ladder: How Inequality Affects the Way We Think, Live, and Die by Keith Payne (Viking Books) |
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The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein (Liveright) |
Theorizing Race in the Americas: Douglass, Sarmiento, Du Bois, and Vasconcelos by Juliet Hooker (Oxford University Press) |