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 Boston: African American Life and Culture in Urban America, 1750-1860 by George Levesque (Routledge) |
Children of Uncertain Fortune: Mixed-Race Jamaicans in Britain and the Atlantic Family, 1733-1833 by Daniel Livesay (University of North Carolina Press) |
Microaggressions and Modern Racism: Endurance and Evolution by Charisse C. Levchak (Palgrave Macmillan) |
Safe Water, Sanitation, and Early Childhood Malnutrition in East Africa: An African Feminist Analysis of the Lives of Women in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda edited by Assata Zerai and Brenda S. Sanya (Lexington Books) |
The Captive’s Quest for Freedom: Fugitive Slaves, the 1850 Fugitive Slave Law, and the Politics of Slavery by R.J.M. Blackett (Cambridge University Press) |
The Color of Mind: Why the Origins of the Achievement Gap Matter for Justice by Derrick Darby and John L. Rury (University of Chicago Press) |