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 for articles to be included in this feature.

How Memphis Schools Sidestepped Desegregation
The Commercial Appeal

The Philanthropy Multiplier: How Every Dollar Donated to UNCF Creates Lifelong Change
United Negro College Fund

Howard University Chaplain Robert Boxie Becomes America’s Youngest Catholic Bishop
The Dig
(Howard University)

Inside Drexel’s Office of Civil Rights Compliance
The Triangle
(Drexel University)

In Some Parts of N.C., Majority-Black Public Schools Are First on the Chopping Block
The Assembly

Can Ethnic Studies Bridge the Achievement Gap? San Francisco Program Shows Gains
The 74

The Great Wherever: An Intriguing Ghost Story About the History of African American Land in the US South
The Conversation

As Elite Colleges Lose Black Students, HBCUs See Enrollment Surge
Jacksonville Free Press

Settlement Reached in Race-Conscious Admissions Case at Magnet School
K-12 Dive

Why Does Everything Have to Be About Race? Ask the Mother of Nolan Wells
Houston Chronicle

Mental Health Crisis Among Black Men — A Growing Concern
African American Voice

‘A Counter-Narrative of History’: Schomburg Center’s 100 Years of Celebrating Black Culture
The Guardian

From HBCUs to the Bay, Mentoring the Next Generation of Scientists
UC Berkeley News

Where Black Students Find Racial Healing on Campus
New York Amsterdam News

Advocacy Groups Call for LAUSD Investigation Over Alleged Racism, Retaliation Against Black Educators
The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint

Federal Appeals Court Ends a Decades-Old School Desegregation Order in Louisiana
WSLS NBC 10 News

Why Being The Only Black Person in White Friend Group Is Still Awkward
Dr. Allison Wiltz | Medium

The Racialist State
City Journal

Black and Asian Doctors Face Up to 30 Times Fewer Specialty Training Posts
Bioengineer.org

My Parents’ Premature Deaths Made Public Health a Personal Reality
Pittsburgh’s Public Source

Property Is Power! Why the Dream Booker T. Washington Preached in 1905 Still Matters Today
Atlanta Daily World