Recent Books of Interest to African American Scholars

Filed in Books on January 2, 2020

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.

A Black Jurist in a Slave Society: Antonio Pereira Rebouças and the Trials of Brazilian Citizenship by Keila Grinberg (University of North Carolina Press)	Cherchez la Femme: New Orleans Women by Cheryl Gerber (University Press of Mississippi)	Hot Feet and Social Change: African Dance and Diaspora Communities edited by Kariamu Welsh et al. (University of Illinois Press)
Owen Lovejoy and the Coalition for Equality: Clergy, African Americans, and Women United for Abolition by Jane Moore and William Moore (University of Illinois Press)	Revisiting the Elegy in the Black Lives Matter Era edited by Tiffany Auston (Routledge)	We Are Worth Fighting For: A History of the Howard University Student Protest of 1989 by Joshua M. Myers (New York University Press)