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
At HBCUs, Some Queer Students Say They Have a Choice: Come Out or Join Divine 9 Greek Life
Why HBCUs Are Seeing a Decline in Black Male Enrollment
Screw SCOTUS. Higher Education Needs Racial Quotas
The College Cost Reduction Act Would Be Harmful to HBCUs, MSIs, and Their Students
DEI Programs Are Designed to Help White People Too – Here’s How
History Researcher Examines Black Americans’ Demands to Access Public Spaces
Faculty of Arts and Sciences Diversity Dean Position Left Vacant For Nearly Two Years
Major Nancy Leftenant-Colon Obituary: US Army’s First Black Nurse
Black Maternal Mortality Is Still Rising. What Can Be Done?
Black Student Unions in Maine Foster Community and Belonging
Drs. Lawless and Selman Empower Students as African American Studies Faculty Affiliates
Kennesaw State Students Dig Through Archives to Grasp Educational Landscape for Black Teachers
How Black‑Run Newspapers Bolstered the Abolitionist Movement
DEI Ban in US Colleges: Some Tweak Names to Dodge Federal Crackdown, Others Stay Silent
New Union Aids Black Music Students Access to Needed Resources
US Private Equity Diversity Project for Black Students Affirms Commitment
Are Diversity and Catholicism “Equally Important” at Notre Dame?
Black Colleges Reflect Our History and Our Future. Do We Still Need HBCUs? Yes!
Black Faculty Promotes Inclusivity and Representation Within VCUarts
USDA Suspends Scholarship Program at Historically Black Colleges, Website Shows
The Fetishisation of Identity: A Personal Reflection on Race, Gender, and Relationships
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