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Recent Books 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.

Click on any of the titles for more information or to purchase through Amazon.com.


Freedom and Resistance:
A Social History of Black Loyalists in the Bahamas

by Christopher Curry
(University Press of Florida)

The Cambridge World History of Slavery:
Volume 4, AD 1804-AD 2016

edited by David Eltis et al.
(Cambridge University Press)

The Tar Baby:
A Global History

by Bryan Wagner
(Princeton University Press)

Your Heritage Will Still Remain:
Racial Identity and Mississippi’s Lost Cause

by Michael J. Goleman
(University Press of Mississippi)

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