Recent Books That May Be of Interest to African American Scholars
Filed in Books on July 1, 2015
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. Click on any of the titles for more information or to purchase through Amazon.com.
  Beyond Civil Rights: The Moynihan Report and Its Legacy by Daniel Geary (University of Pennsylvania Press) |
  Bitter with the Past But Sweet with the Dream’: Communism in the African American Imaginary: Representations of the Communist Party, 1940-1952 by Cathy Bergin (Brill Academic Publishers) |
  Black Atlas: Geography and Flow in Nineteenth-Century African American Literature by Judith Madera (Duke University Press) |
  German Rocketeers in the Heart of Dixie: Making Sense of the Nazi Past during the Civil Rights Era by Monique Laney (Yale University Press) |
  Resilience in the Face of Adversity: A Suffolkian’s Life Story by Margaret Ellen Mayo Tolbert (Balboa Press) |
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  Trickster Theatre: The Poetics of Freedom in Urban Africa by Jesse Weaver Shipley (Indiana University Press) |
  West of Harlem: African American Writers and the Borderlands by Emily Lutenski (University Press of Kansas) |
