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.

At Penn State, Tension Over Racial Justice Evokes a Complicated Past
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Is Gospel Music Losing its Black Roots?
University of Rochester News Center

Harvard and Slavery: The Moral Responsibility of History
The Good Men Project

Black College Students Lead Movement to Eliminate Bias in Tech
AFRO

Amid Teacher Shortages, States Can’t Afford to Lose Any More Black Male Educators
Dallas Morning News

The Diversity vs. Merit Debate
The Citizen

Why Increasing Black Men In Medicine Is Essential
Forbes

Institutions Must Acknowledge the Racist Roots in Science
Nature

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