Online Articles That May Be of Interest to JBHE Readers

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.

At HBCUs, Some Queer Students Say They Have a Choice: Come Out or Join Divine 9 Greek Life
Teen Vogue

Why HBCUs Are Seeing a Decline in Black Male Enrollment
Black Girl Nerds

Screw SCOTUS. Higher Education Needs Racial Quotas
Rewire News Group

The College Cost Reduction Act Would Be Harmful to HBCUs, MSIs, and Their Students
The Century Foundation 

DEI Programs Are Designed to Help White People Too – Here’s How
The Conversation

History Researcher Examines Black Americans’ Demands to Access Public Spaces
CSUF News

Faculty of Arts and Sciences Diversity Dean Position Left Vacant For Nearly Two Years
Harvard Crimson

Major Nancy Leftenant-Colon Obituary: US Army’s First Black Nurse
The Times

Black Maternal Mortality Is Still Rising. What Can Be Done?
The Century Foundation

Black Student Unions in Maine Foster Community and Belonging
News Center Maine

Drs. Lawless and Selman Empower Students as African American Studies Faculty Affiliates
Illinois State University News

Kennesaw State Students Dig Through Archives to Grasp Educational Landscape for Black Teachers
KSU News

How Black‑Run Newspapers Bolstered the Abolitionist Movement
HISTORY

DEI Ban in US Colleges: Some Tweak Names to Dodge Federal Crackdown, Others Stay Silent
The Times of India

New Union Aids Black Music Students Access to Needed Resources
Caribbean Life

US Private Equity Diversity Project for Black Students Affirms Commitment
Financial Times

Are Diversity and Catholicism “Equally Important” at Notre Dame?
First Things

Black Colleges Reflect Our History and Our Future. Do We Still Need HBCUs? Yes!
The Commercial Appeal

Black Faculty Promotes Inclusivity and Representation Within VCUarts
The Commonwealth Times
(VCU)

USDA Suspends Scholarship Program at Historically Black Colleges, Website Shows
The Clarion-Ledger

The Fetishisation of Identity: A Personal Reflection on Race, Gender, and Relationships
The Oxford Blue

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