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.

HBCUs See a Historic Jump in Enrollments
NPR

White Supremacists Step Up Recruiting on College Campuses
Dallas Observer

‘It’s Unfathomable’: No Arrests Made 6 Months After HBCU Bomb Threats
Politico

When Obtaining Tenure, Black Women Have Never Been Underqualified, But Have Always Been Overlooked
Yahoo!

How Professors Are Making A Case For Hip-Hop In Academia
Okayplayer

Civil Rights Groups Sue Florida University System; Claim New Law Stifles Profs’ instruction About Race
Florida Phoenix

Underrepresented Women of Color Coalition Supporting Professors’ Professional, Personal Journeys
University of Houston Office of the Provost

1 in 4 Teachers Are Told Not to Talk About Race
The Root

Here’s How We Bring Black Students Back to School
Seattle Medium

Decades After James Meredith, Black Students Forge Communities at Mostly-White Colleges
Washington Informer

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