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 Aid Freeze Puts African Universities and Research at Risk
Trump’s DEI Order Leaves Academic Researchers Fearful of Political Influence Over Grants
University of Michigan’s First Black Female Medical Grad Revolutionized Minority Care
Highlighting the Dangers of Restricting Discussions of Structural Racism
Nine Leadership Programs For Black College Students To Get Involved In
Dr. Kimberly Mayfield Working to Bring a ‘Black-Affirming University’ (HBCU) to Oakland
Black Educators Warn of What Is Lost If Education Department Is Shuttered
Massachusetts Sees Drop in New Black Medical Students
Student Afro-American Society Alumni Look to Strengthen Relationship With Harlem Following Years of Activism
HillmanTok University: The Digital HBCU Revolutionizing Online Education
Minority-Serving Institutions Fear Impact as Trump Targets DEI
Celebrating Black History in the Elon University Archives & Special Collections
Mentored Research Empowers, Inspires Black Women in Higher Education
Lloyd Gaines’ Landmark Case Paved the Way for Educational Equality
A History of Affirmative Action at Columbia and Barnard
Do HBCUs Deliver the Goods?
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