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.

When Black Kids Want to Learn and the World Tells Them “No”
The Nation

Segregation, State’s Neglect at Heart of Coppin’s “Mess”
The Baltimore Sun

10 HBCUs Effectively Using Technology and Social Media
Black Enterprise

Racial Diversity Efforts Ebb for Elite Careers, Analysis Finds
The New York Times

Differences Give Mixed-Heritage Students a Common Bond
Los Angeles Times

Supreme Court Affirmative Action: Why We Still Need It Today
PolicyMic

Black Students Flocking to STEM Fields
Florida Courier

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