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.

First Black Female Computer Science Ph.D. Student at the University of Michigan Reveals Lack of Role Models

South African Students Struggle for University Admission

Nothing But a Breakthrough: Landmark 1964 Film About Race by Two Harvard Grads Launches Film Archive’s Season

Arizona State University Joins a Global Cause to End Modern Slavery

University of Wisconsin to Recognize and Welcome Faculty of Color

Can HBCUs Lead a Jazz Radio Revival?

 

 

 

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  1. Thanks for the useful list.

    I was intrigued to read University of Wisconsin to Recognize and Welcome Faculty of Color.

    Why don’t more Universities do the same ?

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