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.

Racial Bias in Flexner Report Permeates Medical Education Today
MedPageToday

Black Women Missing From US Science Textbooks That Are Filled With Names of White Men
News18 Buzz

How Can Racism Be Addressed in Fashion Schools?
Fashionista

Letting Go of Robert E. Lee at Washington and Lee University
The Nation

West Virginia University Vows to Combat Racism From Changes to Its All-White Board to the Curriculum and Student Code
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Amid Rising Interest From Students, HBCUs Must Face Pandemic’s Toll
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

What Black Scientists Want From Colleagues and Their Institutions
Nature

Race, Class and SAT Scores: The Connection Between Testing and Northwestern’s Student Body
North By Northwestern

Health Pandemic Will Worsen Racial Disparities in Public Education
NC Policy Watch

How Niele Ivey — Notre Dame’s 1st Female Black Head Coach in Any Sport — Is Using Her New Basketball Platform: ‘I am the Visual Rep of What’s Possible’
Chicago Tribune

Honda and Historically Black Colleges and Universities Join Together to Combat the Pandemic
Monterey County Weekly

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