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.

‘We’re Going To Miss Him’ | Morgan State University Leaders Reflect On The Legacy Of Rep. Elijah Cummings
WJZ13

The Benefits of Historically Black Colleges and Universities for Mental Health
Focus for Health

Cancel All the Student Debt: It’s About Economic and Racial Justice
Rewire.News

Black Women Lead Diversity Efforts at 4 Utah Colleges
The Salt Lake Tribune

HBCU-ish? Some Say Temple T-shirts Ignore the Significance of Actual Historically Black Colleges
The Philadelphia Inquirer

Morris Brown College Is One Step Closer to Being an Institution That Students Actively Seek to Attend Again
The Root

For Better Student Outcomes, Hire More Black Teachers
Brookings

Historic Black College, Claflin University Succeeding Where Others Are Struggling
The State

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