Online Articles That May Be of Interest to JBHE Readers

From time to time, The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education will provide links to online articles that may be of interest to our readers. The links presented direct the reader to articles from many different points of view that deal with issues of African Americans in higher education. The articles selected do not necessarily reflect the views of the editorial board of JBHE.

We invite subscribers to e-mail us at contact@jbhe.com with suggestions of articles for inclusion in this feature.

Syracuse Professor Uses Black Barbershops, Churches as Classrooms for Erasing Health Disparities

Graduating From Ghetto Scholarship: Has Hip-Hop Dumbed Us Down?

Entrepreneurial Studies Taking Root at Historically Black Colleges

Raising the Bar on Higher Education: Alexandria Overton Mentors Girls From Underprivileged Backgrounds

For Teachers: A Look at Our Historic Black Colleges

Legislators Push for Central State University to Receive Land Grant Status

The Quest to Racially Integrate: African Americans and Higher Education

 

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