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.

Society Thinks Black Girls are Ugly
Harvard Crimson

Does America Still Need Affirmative Action?
The Economist

Does Academia Really Want Black Professors?
Forbes

Finding Sisterhood in Higher Ed
The Ohio State University
College of Education and Human Ecology News

Study Finds Racialized Disenfranchisement Affects Physical Health of Blacks
Newswise

Black Women Tend to Have More College Debt. Here’s What They Can Do
ABC News

Creating A George Floyd Scholarship Sends Black Kids The dExact Wrong Message
The Federalist

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