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.

Racism in Schools Is Pushing More Black Families to Homeschool Their Children
The Washington Post

History Department Reveals Roots of African American Basketball
Temple University News Center

Florida’s HBCUs May Get a Break
Florida Courier

Single Black Female BA Seeks Educated Husband: Race, Assortative Mating, and Inequality
Brookings

Virginia Union University Celebrates Its Miraculous Rise
Richmond Times-Dispatch

Civil Rights Attorney Who Won $500 Million Looks at South Carolina State Case
The Times and Democrat

After Bush Order, Florida Universities Cope With Shrinking Black Enrollment
The Washington Post

Mindy Kaling’s Brother Lied About Being Black to Get Into Med School: Calls Affirmative Action ‘Racist’
Breitbart

Clyburn Challenges Lawmakers’ Treatment of South Carolina State, Backs Federal Lawsuit
The State

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