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 with suggestions of articles for inclusion in this feature.
Online Articles That May Be of Interest to JBHE Readers
US Universities Are Reinstating SAT Scores. Experts Say It Will Exacerbate Racial Inequality
How DEI Rollbacks at Colleges and Universities Set Back Learning
Knowledge a Factor in Closing Black-White COVID-19 Vaccination Gap
My Experiences as a Black Man Are Integral to My Work as a Teacher
‘This Whole Idea Makes My Teeth Itch’: Morgan Freeman Doubles Down on Why He Hates Black History Month
131 College Scholarships Put on Hold or Modified Due to Texas DEI Ban, Documents Show
HBCUs Are Imperative to Black Progress. Financial Support From Liberal Allies Is Needed.
A New Colorado Law Will Study the Harms of Slavery. But Only If Supporters Raise Almost $800K on Their Own.
How School Segregation Survived Boston’s Busing
Strategies to Grow Black Homeownership
New Washington State University Spring Wheat Variety Named for Black Family With Deep Roots in Washington
New Lawsuit Claims Women’s Medical Program Illegally Excludes White Students
Boston Busing in 1974 Was About Race. Now the Issue Is Class.
Early Version of Black Pride Brought US a Step Closer to Juneteenth
Expanding Access to Algebra Is a Matter of Civil Rights
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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.
