Recent Books of Interest to African American Scholars
Filed in Books on November 30, 2017
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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  Capital and Convict: Race, Region, and Punishment in Post–Civil War America by Henry Kamerling (University of Virginia Press) |
  Ethiopia: The Living Churches of an Ancient Kingdom by Mary Anne Fitzgerald and Philip Marsden (American University in Cairo Press) |
  The F Street Mess: How Southern Senators Rewrote the Kansas-Nebraska Act by Alice Elizabeth Malavasic (University of North Carolina Press) |
  Honoring Ancestors in Sacred Space: The Archaeology of an Eighteenth-Century African-Bahamian Cemetery by Grace Turner (University of Florida Press) |
  Race and Upward Mobility: Seeking, Gatekeeping, and Other Class Strategies in Postwar America by Elda Maria Roman (Stanford University Press) |
  Searching for Sycorax: Black Women’s Hauntings of Contemporary Horror by Kinitra D. Brooks (Rutgers University Press) |
