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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Ghosts of Jim Crow: Ending Racism in Post-Racial America by F. Michael Higginbotham (New York University Press)	Hope Against Hope: Three Schools, One City, and the Struggle to Educate America’s Children by Sarah Carr (Bloomsbury Press)	Intellectuals and Race by Thomas Sowell (Basic Books)
Shocking the Conscience: A Reporter’s Account of the Civil Rights Movement by Simeon Booker (University Press of Mississippi)	Spaces of Conflict, Sounds of Solidarity: Music, Race, and Spatial Entitlement in Los Angeles by Gaye Theresa Johnson (University of California Press)	The Cinema and Its Shadow: Race and Technology in Early Cinema by Alice Maurice (University of Minnesota Press)