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.

Disparity in Maryland’s Public Higher Education Goes on Trial
The Washington Post

The Myth About Smart Black Kids and “Acting White” That Won’t Die
Vox

Bias Training Aims to Improve University of Missouri Executive, Department Searches
Columbia Missourian

African American Women Making a Difference in Science and Technology
Birmingham Times

The Life and Legacy of Dr. John Hope Franklin
KUT 90.5

Beyond ‘Mona Lisa’s Smile’: Art, Race, and Social Media on Campus
WBUR 90.9

Regents Get Update on Kentucky State University President Search
The State Journal

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