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.

Harvard’s Complicated Relationship With its Black Students
MSNBC Into America

College Leadership Must Be Diverse. Here’s Why.
San Diego Union-Tribune

Baker-Bell Warns of Linguistic Racism
UB Now

From Slavery to Jim Crow to George Floyd: Virginia Universities Face a Long Racial Reckoning
Philadelphia Tribune

GOP Lawmakers Offer Critical Assessment of Kentucky State
Lexington Herald-Leader

Banning Hair Discrimination Emerges as Racial Justice Issue
Pew Trusts

Female Faculty of Color Do Extra Diversity Work for No Extra Reward – Here’s How to Fix That
Yahoo! News

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