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.

Longer Road to the B.A. for Many Black Students
Hechinger Report

Goal: Double the Number of African Americans in Physics and Astronomy
Physics Today

These Colleges Have the Least Diverse Student Bodies
24/7 Wall St.

It Has Been 400 Years Since American Slavery Began. But How Far Have We Actually Come?
Berkeley Library News

Meet the 11 Winners of UC Berkeley’s African American Initiative Scholarship
Berkeley News

The Past, Present, and Future of African Literature Today
UM Flint News

Howard University Takes On African American Financial Literacy Gap
WAMU 88.5

The Path Forward for Historically Black Colleges and Universities
The Daily Signal

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