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.

Tackling Racial Inequities in Education: What Are Leaders Doing?
Spectrum News 1

Business Schools Are Reckoning With Their Poor Record on Race
Financial Times

College Football: A System Wth a “Whiff of the Plantation” About It
The Article

The Americans With Disabilities Act Has Fallen Short for Black Students. It’s Past Time to Fix That
Education Week

Blacks, Latinos Feel Unwelcome in STEM Careers and That’s a Big Problem for Our Economy
USA Today

Will Universities Listen to Students About How to End Systemic Racism?
Washington Post

University of Texas at Austin Hit With Lawsuit Alleging Discrimination Against 2 White Applicants
Houston Chronicle

McGill Professor, Students Call on University to Examine School’s Links to Slavery
CBC

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