Online Articles That May Be of Interest to JBHE Readers

Each week, 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.

Universities Openly Rebel Against Trump’s Anti-Affirmative Action Mandate
Washington Examiner

Black Teachers Leave Schools at Higher Rates – But Why?
Chalkbeat

Why Women of Color Are Less Likely to Get Patents
Moneyish

White College Graduates Are Doing Great With Their Parents’ Money
The Atlantic

On Race, Racism and Economic Success, ‘Nothing Can Be Changed Unless It Is Faced’
The Dallas Morning News

The Mismatch Effect: A Danger for Students of All Races
Reason

Talking Philosophy, Privacy, and Race With Anita Allen
Penn Today

Diversity And Other Administrative Monstrosities: The Case Of The University Of Michigan
Forbes

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