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.

What It’s Like to Be Black On Campus Now
The Nation

Just as More Minorities Access Higher Education, Public Support Recedes
The Daily Beast

The Rise of Universities’ Diversity Bureaucrats
The Economist

The Radical Self-Reliance of Black Homeschooling
The Atlantic

White Privilege in a White Coat: How Racism Shaped My Medical Education
Annals of Family Medicine

How Cornell University Diversified Its Incoming PhD Computer Science Student Body
EdSurge

Spelman College Quietly Eliminates One Of The Country’s Few Jazz Programs For Women
NPR The Record

It’s Time for Universities to Make Race Equality a Priority
The Guardian

Isolation Felt by Women of Color in Athletics
The Knox Student

Knoxville College: Where is the Light?
The Tennessee Tribune

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