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.
Online Articles That May Be of Interest to JBHE Readers
Why Antiwar Protests Haven’t Flared Up at Black Colleges Like Morehouse
Lehigh Awarded for Diversity Efforts, but Students Still Fall Through the Cracks
Black Member of Florida History Curriculum Working Group Calls Kamala Harris’s Accusation That State Is ‘Replacing History With Lies’ ‘Categorically False’
Schools are More Segregated than 30 Years Ago. But How Much?
Black Babies Were Used as Alligator Bait in the American South?
Fifteen-Year-Old Future Doctor Will Be One of the Youngest Indiana Students to Earn a Bachelor’s Degree
Educational Research Should Pinpoint Anti-Black Aggressions to Build Better Policy, Scholar Argues
Black Principals Play a Key Role in Transforming Education. We Need More of Them
Mary McLeod Bethune, Known as the ‘First Lady of Negro America,’ Also Sought to Unify the African Diaspora
Oklahoma Black Caucus Finds State Underfunded Langston University By $160 Million In Last Decade
A Chicago Teen Entered College at 10. At 17, She Earned a Doctorate From Arizona State
Three Ways Philanthropy Can Respond to Attacks on Affirmative Action, According to Black Leaders
Brown v. Board of Education: 70 Years of Progress and Challenges
How the Romantic Institution Props-up a Racialized Dating Landscape
University of Oklahoma Sued for Racist Scholarship Practices
Before Brown, the U.S. Had 100 Black Boarding Schools. Now, There Are 4
MIT Hired Six New Diversity Deans. Two of Them Are Serial Plagiarists, Complaint Alleges.
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Leymah Gbowee Recruited by Melinda Gates to Advance Women’s Health and Well-Being
Dr. Gbowee serves as executive director of the Institute on Gender, Law, and Transformative Peace at the City University of New York. The Institute serves as a hub for cross-sectoral, cross-movement, and transnational organizing, research, and scholarship.
Duke University Finds the Racial Wealth Gap Between Black and White Americans is Growing
From 2019 to 2022, the average net work gap between Black and White Americans grew by 38 percent. The study authors believe this increasing wealth gap can be attributed to the country's history with racism and inequities in intergenerational wealth.
James Martin II Named Chancellor of North Carolina A&T State University
Dr. Martin brings decades of experiences in engineering research and academic leadership to his new role. He has been serving as the vice chancellor for STEM research and innovation at the University of Pittsburgh.