Recent Books of Interest to African American Scholars

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. Click on any of the titles for more information or to purchase through Amazon. As an Amazon Associate, JBHE will earn a fraction of revenue from qualifying purchases.

Here are the latest selections:


Bodies Out of Place:
Theorizing Anti-Blackness in U.S. Society

by Barbara Harris Combs
(University of Georgia Press)

Embodied Injustice:
Race, Disability, and Health

by Mary Crossley
(Cambridge University Press)

Feminist African Philosophy
by Abosede Priscilla Ipadeola
(Routledge)

Gender and Sexuality in Ghanaian Societies
edited by Martha Donkor and Amoaba Gooden
(Lexington Books)

History of the Black Sunday School
by Oneal Sandidge
(Xulon Press)

Public in Name Only:
The 1939 Alexandria Library Sit-In Demonstration

by Brenda Mitchell-Powell
(University of Massachusetts Press)

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