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.

Historians Advise the President. The Problem? The Scholars Were All White.
WPRL 91.7

Black Girls Are 4.19 Times More Likely to Get Suspended Than White Girls
FlaglerLive

President Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Is Important, But More Must Be Done For Black Women
NewsOne

It’s Past Time For Black Curricular Inclusion
The Seattle Medium

77 Years Apart, Son of Early Black Law Grad Seeks His Own Degree
Cornell Chronicle

‘Thriving on Potential’: New Knoxville College President Shares Plan to Rebuild College
Knoxville News Sentinel

How the Richest University Endowments Exacerbate Inequality
Boston Globe

‘Racial Reckoning’: How US Universities Are Watering Down Standards In The Name Of ‘Diversity’
Daily Caller

‘Racial and Class Assault’: How a War on Free NY Tuition Presaged the Student Debt Crisis
The Journal News

Did Deion Sanders Just Change HBCU Football Forever?
HBCU Gameday

The Evolving Landscape Of HBCU Athletics
NewsOne

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Online Articles That May Be of Interest to JBHE Readers

Each week, JBHE will provide links to online articles that may be of interest to our readers. Here are this week’s selections.

AAUP Urges Institutions to Fund, Protect, and Publicize DEI Initiatives in Academia

The AAUP urges academic institutions to recruit and retain diverse faculty and student bodies and to "fund, protect, and publicize research in all fields that contributes to the common good and responds more widely to the needs of a diverse public."

In Memoriam: Ralphenia D. Pace

A scholar of food and nutritional sciences, Dr. Pace taught at Tuskegee University in Alabama for more than 40 years.

Black Matriculants Are Down at U.S. Medical Schools

In 2024, the share of Black applicants to U.S. medical schools increased by 2.8 percent from 2023. However, the share of Black medical school matriculants decreased by 11.6 percent. Notably, there has been year-over-year progress in overall Black medical school representation, which has risen to from 7.9 percent in 2017 to 10.3 percent in 2024.

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