Recent Books of Interest to African American Scholars

Filed in Books on May 3, 2018

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.

Filled with the Spirit: Sexuality, Gender, and Radical Inclusivity in a Black Pentecostal Church Coalition by Ellen Lewin (University of Chicago Press)	Heritage Knowledge in the Curriculum: Retrieving an African Episteme by Joyce E. King and Ellen E. Swartz (Routledge)	Joe Louis: Sports and Race in Twentieth-Century America by Marcy S. Sacks (Routledge)
Lyrical Liberators: The American Antislavery Movement in Verse, 1831–1865 edited by Monica Pelaez (Ohio University Press)	Making a Slave State: Political Development in Early South Carolina by Ryan A. Quintana (University of North Carolina Press)	Minority Leader: How to Lead from the Outside and Make Real Change by Stacey Abrams (Henry Holt)
Quiet Strong: First African American Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician by Cynthia Conner (BookBaby)	Reimagining the Middle Passage: Black Resistance in Literature, Television, and Song by Tara T. Green (Ohio State University Press)	The Trouble with Minna: A Case of Slavery and Emancipation in the Antebellum North by Hendrik Hartog (University of North Carolina Press)