Recent Books of Interest to African American Scholars

Filed in Books on November 17, 2016

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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The Borders of Dominicanidad: Race, Nation, and Archives of Contradiction by Lorgia Garcia-Pena (Duke University Press)	City Kids: Transforming Racial Baggage by Maria Kromidas (Rutgers University Press)	The Coercive Community College: Bullying and Its Costly Impact on the Mission to Serve Underrepresented Populations by Leah P. Hollis (Emerald Publishing)
The Ground Has Shifted: The Future of the Black Church in Post-Racial America by Walter Earl Fluker (New York University Press)	His Truth is Marching On: African Americans Who Taught the Freedmen for the American Missionary Association, 1861-1877 by Clara Merritt DeBoer (Routlege)	In Love and Struggle: The Revolutionary Lives of James and Grace Lee Boggs by Stephen M. Ward (University of North Carolina Press)
Issues in African American Music: Power, Gender, Race, Representation edited by Portia K. Maultsby and Mellonee V. Burnim (Routledge)	Making Black Los Angeles: Class, Gender, and Community, 1850-1917 by Marne L. Campbell (University of North Carolina Press)	Slavery’s Metropolis: Unfree Labor in New Orleans During the Age of Revolutions by Rashauna Johnson (Cambridge University Press)