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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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.
