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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 or tweet @jbhedotcom with suggestions of articles for inclusion in this feature.

PhD Project Grooms Minority Professors
Politic365

Historically Black Colleges as Relevant Today as When They Began
CNN In America

Emory Students Collaborate on Exhibits Examining Race, Sex
Emory News Center

Female Ph.D. Students at Florida A&M University Are Engineering Their Way to Success
Florida A&M University News

For a Black Doctor, Building Trust by Slowing Down
NPR Morning Edition

Black Colleges’ Charge: Evolve Vision or Perish
The Charlotte Post

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Dr. Maparyan, a distinguished academic and prolific scholar, had been serving as the executive director of the Wellesley Centers for Women and a professor of African Studies at Wellesley College in Massachusetts.

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Before being named the first African American president of Guilford College in Greensboro, North Carolina in 2022, Dr. Farmbry served as a professor of public administration in the School of Public Affairs and Administration at Rutgers University in Newark.

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