Online Articles That May Be of Interest to JBHE Readers

magazineFrom 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.

Morehouse College to Offer New LGBT Class in January as It Moves Beyond Anti-Gay Past

Britney Exline, Nation’s Youngest African American Engineer

Diversity at HBCUs: How Alcorn State Is Leading the Way

The Arguments for Gay Marriage Undermine Affirmative Action

Why Stereotypes are Bad Even When They’re “Good”

To Berkeley Civil Rights Scholar, Race Is Uppercase Concern

Safe Haven: Targeted Scholar and His Family Flee Ivory Coast, and Find a New Life at Smith

HBCUs Urged to Offer More STEM Courses Online

 

 

 

 

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