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 email us with suggestions for articles to be included in this feature.

My Son Earned His Place at Howard. Then We Had to Fight to Keep It.
Los Angeles Sentinel

A Historically Black College in Oakland? A Task Force Is Dreaming
The Oaklandside

Let Black Girls Be Little: The Debate Over Elementary Schoolers Wearing Wigs And Lashes
Essence

Why Some Deny the Real Cost of American Slavery
Ally from NOLA (Medium)

The Slow Disappearance of Black Studies on College Campuses
Capital B News

Black Students Find Community at Welcome Black
Daily Sundial
(CSU Northridge)

Did RIT Let Diversity Goals Unduly Sway Hiring Decisions? A Jury Should Decide, Judge Rules.
Higher Ed Dive

Cal-Bridge Aims to Get More Minority College Students Involved in STEM Careers
Spectrum Local News

Unlocking Insights: Artificial Intelligence and Its Impact On The Black Community
Ebony

Jim Crow Was a System of Terror, Inequality and Control
San Antonio Observer

America’s Enduring Racial Chasm: Broken Promises and Systemic Injustice Deepen the Divide
Fair Observer

Black Ice: Minnesota’s Most Dangerous Educational Crisis Is the One We Have Learned Not to See
Minneapolis Times

‘Hopelessness Is Not an Option’: Angela Davis on Academic Freedom and the Future of Higher Education
Student Life
(Washington University in St. Louis)

Teaching African Literature in a Small American Town
The Elephant

GW Law Affirms Commitment to Diversity After Accreditor Strikes Standard
The Hatchet
(George Washington University)

Colin Kaepernick Says Jay-Z Became the “Black Face” NFL Owners Wanted to End Player Protests
Feminegra