Recent Books That May Be of Interest to African American Scholars

Filed in Books on December 18, 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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1919, The Year of Racial Violence: How African Americans Fought Back by David F. Krugler (Cambridge University Press)	A Desolate Place for a Defiant People: The Archaeology of Maroons, Indigenous Americans, and Enslaved Laborers in the Great Dismal Swamp by Daniel O. Sayers (University Press of Florida)	Becoming Richard Pryor by Scott Saul (Harper)
Bourgeois Radicals: The NAACP and the Struggle for Colonial Liberation, 1941-1960 by Carol Anderson (Cambridge University Press)	For a Voice and the Vote: My Journey with the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party by Lisa Anderson Todd (University Press of Kentucky)	Suspect Race: Causes and Consequences of Racial Profiling by Jack Glaser (Oxford University Press)