Recent Books of Interest to African American Scholars

Filed in Books on September 11, 2019

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.

African Americans & American Africans: Migration, History, Race and Identities by Dmitri M. Bondarenko (Sean Kingston Publishing)	Afropean: Notes from Black Europe by Johny Pitts (Allen Lane)	Edmund Burke and the British Empire in the West Indies: Wealth, Power, and Slavery by P.J. Marshall (Oxford University Press)
Football at Historically Black Colleges and Universities in Texas by Robert C. Fink (Texas A&M University Press)	Freedom: The Overthrow of the Slave Empires by James Walvin (Pegasus Books)	Race and New Modernisms by K. Merinda Simmons and James A. Crank (Bloomsbury Academic)
Race, Work, and Leadership: New Perspectives on the Black Experience edited by Laura Morgan Roberts et al. (Harvard Business Review)	Racial Inequality in New York City Since 1965 edited by Benjamin P. Bowser and Chelli Devadutt (State University of New York Press)	Shadow Archives: The Lifecycles of African American Literature by Jean-Christophe Cloutier (Columbia University Press)
Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America by W. Caleb McDaniel (Oxford University Press)	The Case of the Slave-Child, Med: Free Soil in Antislavery Boston by Karen Woods Weierman (University of Massachusetts Press)	The Women Who Caught The Babies: A Story of African American Midwives by Eloise Greenfield (Alazar Press)