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.

Rhode Island’s Amazing Firsts in Black Education
Providence Journal

Inside the University of Oklahoma’s Healing Process in the Aftermath of the SAE Racism Scandal
Bleacher Report

Africa’s Female Leaders Are Expected to Act Like Mothers: Women Who Head Universities Say Their Gender Is an Extra Job
Times Higher Education

The Pay Gap Is Even Worse for Black Women, and That’s Everyone’s Problem
AAUW

I Was Taken Aback When I Found Out I Was the First Black Female Head of a University
The Guardian

Minority Applicants Up After College Drops Test Requirement
Pittsburgh Courier

Woolworth’s Lunch Counter Sit-In Marks Anniversary: Rutgers Professor Recalls an Act That Launched a Movement
Rutgers Today

Education School Dean Calls for More Diverse Teaching Force
Education Dive

Does Temple University Still Have a Bill Cosby Problem?
The Washington Post