Online Articles That May Be of Interest to JBHE Readers

From 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 Is an HBCU the Right Choice?
The Philadelphia Tribune

Minding the Gap: The Racial Legacy of CalState University Dominguez Hills
KCET

Program Unites Black Women in the Purdue Community
Purdue Exponent

U.S. Has Common Law Trust Obligation to African Americans 150 Years After Slavery Ended
CWRU Daily

Black Colleges Should Advocate for Breastfeeding Families
RH Reality Check

New Ohio University OMSAR Program Aims to Keep Black Men in Higher Education
The Post (Athens)

Africa’s Bright Young Scholars Take on Berkeley
Berkeley News

Chancellor Calls Diversity and Inclusion Most Important Issue
Vanderbilt News

Students and Alumni Take to Social Media to Protest Howard University
The Washington Post

Head Strong: Twins Lead the Way at Mizzou
Mizzou News

“A Dubious Expediency”: How Race-Preferential Admissions Policies on Campus Hurt Minority Students
The Heritage Foundation

How Racial Issues Can Be Fairly Framed
Harvard Gazette

Historically Black Southern University at New Orleans Still Feeling Katrina’s Aftermath
Education DIVE

Ranking African Universities Is a Futile Endeavour
Quartz