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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.

Diversity in Science Workforce an ‘Economic Imperative’
Nature

The Lost Archives of Sadie Alexander
NPR Planet Money

The Power of an HBCUs Education
Forbes

Students Research History and Legacy of Racial Inequality at University
The Review
(University of Delaware)

HBCUs and Tech Leaders are Joining Forces to Increase Tech Opportunities for Black Students
Triple Pundit

Why More Black Families Are Choosing to Homeschool Their Children This Fall
NBC News

Get Confederate Symbols Off Virginia School Campuses
The Virginian-Pilot

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