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
The Case for African American Studies
Hate Crimes on College Campuses — How Policymakers and Accreditors Can Create a Safer Learning Environment for Students
Can a College Class Still Be Diverse?
UC’s First Black, Deaf Academic Administrator
UNCP Graduate Student’s Journey Inspires Next Generation of Black, Female Engineers
Jonathan Holloway Was Far More Than Rutgers’s First Black President
How the State Underfunded Tennessee State University by $2 Billion
Illinois Wants its Universities to Put a Price on Race
Why Women in Africa Need Higher Education Empowerment
“Teaching While Black” Screening Joins WSU Faculty Members for Conversations About Microaggressions in Academia
Diversity Recruiting After Students for Fair Admissions
Is Higher Education Ignoring Inequality and Failing Disadvantaged Students?
Why Women, College Presidents of Color Are Resigning and What to Do About It
New CCNY Black Studies Chair Jervette R. Ward Ushers in New Goals
Stop Telling Black Kids to Write About Trauma in College Admissions Essays
Baylor Sets Diversity Record With New Faculty Class
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