Recent Books That May Be of Interest to African American Scholars

Filed in Books on December 11, 2014

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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All Eyes are Upon Us: Race and Politics from Boston to Brooklyn by Jason Sokol (Basic Books)	American Slavery: A Historical Exploration of Literature by Robert Felgar (Greenwood Publishing)	Beginning a Career in Academia: A Guide for Graduate Students of Color edited by Dwayne A. Mack et al. (Routledge)
Black Leaders on Leadership: Conversations with Julian Bond by Phyllis Leffler (Palgrave Macmillan)	Black Male Frames: African Americans in a Century of Hollywood Cinema, 1903-2003 by Roland Leander Williams (Syracuse University Press)	From Soul to Hip-Hop by Richard Mook (Ashgate Publishing)
In the Life and in the Spirit: Homoerotic Spirituality in African American Literature by Marlon Rachel Moore (State University of New York Press)	Interrogating Critical Pedagogy: The Voices of Educators of Color in the Movement edited by Pierre Wilbert Orelus and Rochelle Brock (Routledge)	Phillis Wheatley’s Miltonic Poetics by Paula Loscocco (Palgrave Pivot)
Race and Racism in International Relations: Confronting the Global Colour Line edited by Alexander Anievas et al. (Routledge)	Schooling Jim Crow: The Fight for Atlanta’s Booker T. Washington High School and the Roots of Black Protest Politics by Jay Winston Driskell Jr. (University of Virginia Press)	The Colour of Class: The Educational Strategies of the Black Middle Classes by Nicola Rollock et al. (Routledge)
The Harlem Renaissance: A Historical Exploration of Literature by Lynn M. Domina (Greenwood Publishing)	The Port Royal Experiment: A Case Study in Development by Kevin Dougherty (University Press of Mississippi)	Toni Morrison and the Queer Pleasure of Ghosts by Juda Bennett (State University of New York Press)
Unbought and Unbossed: Transgressive Black Women, Sexuality, and Representation by Trimiko Melanin (American Literatures Initiative)	Upsetting the Apple Cart: Black-Latino Coalitions in New York City from Protest to Public Office by Frederick Douglass Opie (Columbia University Press)	W.E.B. Du Bois: The Problem of the Color Line at the Turn of the Twentieth Century: The Essential Early Essays edited by Nahum Dimitri Chandler (Fordham University Press)