Recent Books of Interest to African American Scholars
Filed in Books on April 13, 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.
  Beyond the Usual Beating: The Jon Burge Police Torture Scandal and Social Movements for Police Accountability in Chicago by Andrew S. Baer (University of Chicago Press) |
  Bodies That Work: African American Women’s Corporeal Activism in Progressive America by Tami Miyatsu (Peter Lang International Academic Publishers) |
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  Making School Integration Work: Lessons from Morris by Paul Tractenberg et al. (Teachers College Press) |
  More Than Ready: Be Strong and Be You…and Other Lessons for Women of Color on the Rise by Cecilia Munoz (Seal Press) |
  Queen of the Negro Leagues: Effa Manley and the Newark Eagles by James Overmyer (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers) |
  Selling Antislavery: Abolition and Mass Media in Antebellum America by Teresa A. Goddu (University of Pennsylvania Press) |
  Steeped in the Blood of Racism: Black Power, Law and Order, and the 1970 Shootings at Jackson State College by Nancy K. Bristow (Oxford University Press) |
