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.

Ibram X. Kendi’s Fall Is a Cautionary Tale – So Was His Rise
Washington Post

The 1st American Cowboys May Have Been Enslaved Africans, DNA Evidence Suggests
Live Science

Yale Community Calls for Diversity in the University’s Highest Post
Yale Daily News

Affirmative Action is Necessary, But It Has Never Been Adequate
The Progressive

Race-Blind Admissions Exacerbate Racial Inequity
The Chronicle
(Duke University)

Why Must I Be Exceptional to Have a Fair Shot at Life?
Truthout

Why Is Boston Racist, and What Does This Mean for Colleges in the Area?
Harvard Political Review

Research Indicates Black Women Homebuyers Outpace Black Men — Experts Speculate Education Disparities Are Driving Factor
New York Amsterdam News

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