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.

Black History: Activism on Campus
The New York Times

Historically Black Colleges and Universities in North Carolina Grapple With Low Graduation Rates
The Daily Tar Heel

In the Wake of Mizzou, Black Students Are Winning
The Nation

How This University Is Working to Get More Women of Color Into Technology Jobs
MarketWatch

State Education Officials Lack Concern About Educating Black Doctors
New York Amsterdam News

Obama’s Controversial Higher-Ed Legacy
The Atlantic

Harassment and Racially Insensitive Comments Mar Higher Education
Times Higher Education

National GOP Chairman Seeks Black Voters at Bethune-Cookman
Daytona Beach News-Journal

Ithaca College MLK Scholar Alumnus Explains Why Black Students Are Protesting
The Ithacan

Faculty Members: Support for Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan
The Brown Daily Herald

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