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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 or tweet @jbhedotcom with suggestions of articles for inclusion in this feature.

How the GI Bill’s Promise Was Denied to a Million Black WWII Veterans
History

To Boost Black Students, We Should Give Free College to Students Who Don’t Need It
Hechinger Report

Here’s How You Deal With Racist Bullies in Schools
The Democrat and Chronicle

Atlanta University Center Executive Director Reflects on Consortium’s Critical Impact on the Westside’s Present, Future
Atlanta Daily World

As Classrooms Grow More Diverse, Equity Training Shows Teachers Have a Lot to Learn
Kansas City Star

Texarkana College’s First Black Welding Student Leaves a Long Legacy of Success
Texarkana Gazette

African American Educators Faced Challenges
The Edmond Sun

RPI President Jackson Earned $5.8 Million
Times Union

On Crime Policy, Biden Worked Closely With His Segregationist Friends
New York Magazine

Why Harvard Was Wrong to Make Me Step Down
The New York Times

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