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.

Straight Talk About Race in Academia
MIT News

Ignored, Erased, Unheard: The Doctor Behind the Name Change of Bard Hall
Columbia Daily Spectator

Alumni of Color Reflect on Bowdoin Experiences Over the Years
Bowdoin News

These 6 Graphs Show That Black Scientists Are Underrepresented at Every Level
Science News

Why Studying Inequality Matters
The Chronicle (Duke)

Department of Surgery Makes Diversity, Equity and Inclusion a Priority
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Department of Surgery

How Racial Stereotypes Drive Black Students Away From Careers in the Sciences
Mic

Astrochemist Ashley Lindalía On The Importance Of Fostering More Diversity In STEM
Bustle

Meet Africa’s Rare Female Astrophysicist Shaking Up Science
Taarifa

The Fight for Social Justice: The Evolution of BLM
Iowa State Daily

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