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.

As Harvard Makes Amends for its Ties to Slavery, Descendants Ask, What Is Owed?
The New York Times

How the Black Metropolis Research Consortium Is Transforming the Field of African American History
UChicago News

History Can Foster Understanding of Present Racial Unrest, Scholars Say
Catholic News Service

Small Evangelical College Stands Out for Diversity
Christianity Today

African Philosophy Of Education: A Powerful Arrow In Universities’ Bow
MENAFN

No Peace for Powerless People: The Activism That Shaped the African American Studies Department
Berkeley High Jacket
(Berkeley High School)

Black Historians Know There’s No Such Thing as Objective History
The New Republic

Here’s How Student Loan Debt Impacts Black Borrowers’ Mental Health
Sacramento Observer

Duke Must Answer for False Race Allegation
Carolina Journal

African American Studies Department Should Have Black Professor to Be Head of the Department
The Daily Orange
(Syracuse University)

Felicia Ganther is Shaking Things Up at Bucks County Community College
Bucks Happening

How the 1954 Brown Decision Still Influences Today’s Teaching Ranks
Christian Science Monitor

We Need More Black Teachers. Here’s How to Make That Happen
Philadelphia

Wake Forest University Expands African American Studies Program
FOX 8

‘He Will Be Going to an HBCU’: 12-Year-Old Genius Interested In Cyber Security Becomes Oklahoma College’s Youngest Student In History
Atlanta Black Star