Online Articles That May Be of Interest to JBHE Readers

From time to time, 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.

The Mizzou Scandal Shows Why Black Colleges Are Still Vital
The American Prospect

Dear Bennett College: Just End It With Morehouse Already
Communities Digital News

Black College Football and Basketball Players Are the Most Powerful People of Color on Campus
The Washington Post

A Racial Reckoning on Campuses Is Overdue
Vox

College Students Confront Subtler Forms of Bias: Slights and Snubs
Los Angeles Times

Black University of Missouri Students Are Hungry for an End to Racism on Campus
New York Daily News

HBCUs Impatience With State Persists
AFRO

Black Students Take Over Virginia Commonwealth University President’s Office to Demand Changes
Richmond Times-Dispatch

HBCUs Developing Online Programs With the University of Phoenix to Survive in Challenging Education Landscape
Atlanta BlackStar

Universities Lack Racial Diversity
The Huntington News

At University of Missouri, Black Students See a Campus Riven by Race
The New York Times

Historically Black Colleges Challenged, Some Struggling to Survive
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

In Praise of John Hope Franklin
Harvard Gazette

Shaw University, Still Enduring
The News & Observer

Black Colleges Are Going Online, Following Their Students and the Money
BuzzFeed News

Alabama Governor’s Attacks on HBCUs Must Be Stopped
HBCU Digest