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
Illinois Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson Calls on Military Academies to Step Up Efforts to Increase Black and Hispanic Enrollment
Rice Black Student Leaders Mentor, Build Community With Local High School Students
University of Toronto Prof Explores Black History in Canada
Oberlin’s First Black Graduate Honored in Tappan Square
Can Freedom Schools Fill Educational Gaps for Black Students?
A Historian’s Look at Abolition and Citizenship
Colin Kaepernick and the Legacy of Giants
Diddy Donation: Jackson State Remains Quiet on $1M Gift
Black Women in the Workplace: Strategies for Overcoming Invisibility, Harmful Stereotypes and Racial Bias
What the End of Affirmative Action Means for Black College Students
Black Student Enrollment Grows Despite Supreme Court Ruling
The Importance of Academic Spaces for Developing Black Excellence
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New Dean Appointments for Four African American Scholars
Tanya Walker at the University of Arkansa at Pine Bluff, Nicole Hall at the University of Virginia, Kimberly Moffitt at Howard University in Washington, D.C., and Charles Smith at Gordon State College in Barnesville, Georgia, have been appointed to dean positions.
Winston-Salem State University to Participate in Space Agriculture Research Project
On an upcoming Blue Origin mission to space, rocket scientist and entrepreneur Aisha Bowe will conduct an experiment led by Winston-Salem State University's Astrobotany Lab.
Two Black Professors Selected for New Roles in Higher Education
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