Recent Books That May Be of Interest to African-American Scholars

February 8, 2012

The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education regularly publishes a list of new books that may be of interest to our readers. Here are the latest selections. Click on any of the titles for more information or to purchase through Amazon.com.

An Army of Lions: The Civil Rights Struggle Before the NAACP by Shawn Leigh Alexander (University of Pennsylvania Press)	Black Men in College: Implications for HBCUs and Beyond edited by Robert T. Palmer and J. Luke Wood (Routledge Education)	Black Power, Yellow Power, and the Making of Revolutionary Identities by Rychetta Watkins (University Press of Mississippi)
Postcolonial Imaginations and Moral Representations in African Literature and Culture by Chielozona Eze (Lexington Books)	Ralph Ellison and Kenneth Burke: At the Roots of the Racial Divide by Bryan Crable (University of Virginia Press)	Rebels on the Border: Civil War, Emancipation, and the Reconstruction of Kentucky and Missouri by Aaron Astor (Louisiana State University Press)
Southern Stalemate: Five Years Without Public Education in Prince Edward County, Virginia by Christopher Bonastia (University of Chicago Press)	The Making of the New Negro: Black Authorship, Masculinity, and Sexuality in the Harlem Renaissance by Anna Pochmara (Amsterdam University Press)	You Need a Schoolhouse: Booker T. Washington, Julius Rosenwald, and the Building of Schools for the Segregated South by Stephanie Deutsch (Northwestern University Press)