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
Harvard, Release The Data
Architectural Licensure Is Becoming More Diverse, but Barriers to Equality Remain
Knoxville College, East Tennessee’s Only Historically Black College, Is Working Towards Reaccreditation
Affirmative Action News Is Coming
‘What Colour Is Your English?’ Linguistic Racism’s Impact on Faculty of Colour
Black Male Enrollment in HBCUs Has Reached A Historic Decline, Falling Below The Previous Lowest Average From 1976
University of La Verne Launches Black Brilliance Initiative
Contributions of Afro-Descendants to the Democratisation of Higher Education
University Regroups After Changes to Diversity Efforts
Wiley University President Pens The Case for Academic Leadership in HBCUs
The Black Divers Excavating Slave Shipwrecks: ‘I’m Telling My Ancestors: I’m With You’
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In Memoriam: Sybil Haydel Morial, 1932-2024
When pursuing her graduate education in the 1950s, Haydel Morial was denied enrollment at Tulane University and Loyola University because of her race. She went on to become an active member of the civil rights movement and advocate for voting rights in New Orleans and held administrative posts at Xavier University of Louisiana.
UNCF Report Highlights the Positive Impact of HBCUs on the United States Economy
According to the UNCF's analysis, HBCUs generate $16.5 billion in annual spending and create just as many jobs as a large publicly-traded American company.
Ira Bates to Lead School of Business and Industry at Florida A&M University
Dr. Bates' new appointment as interim dean of the FAMU School of Business and Industry follows the reassignment of former dean, Shawnta Friday-Stroud, who returned to a full-time faculty position.
Study Finds Black Women Shoulder the Brunt of Low Pay Occupations and Temporary Work
Overall, the median income for Black women in the United States is roughly $15,000 less than the median income for White men. Black women were found to be significantly more likely to work jobs with lower wages, less benefits, and part-time hours.
