The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education back issues from January 1999:
This issue of The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education is dedicated
Jan 31, 1999
In Memoriam: A. Leon Higginbotham Jr.; 1928-1998
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: Why There Has Been No Progress in Closing the
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: A Current Theory on Why Blacks Score Lower Than
Jan 31, 1999
NEWS AND VIEWS: John Hope Franklin Reflects on the Jim Crow Years
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: You Can Count on One Hand All the Black Mathematics
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: The Persisting Myth That Black and White Schools Are
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: Danger; An Educated Black Man
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: Silence on Affirmative Action Is Golden for Law
Jan 31, 1999
In Memoriam: Albert Johnson; 1925-1998
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: The State of Black Studies at the Nation's
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: Blacks Contribute Only Pennies in Support of
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: New York State's Declining Commitment to Higher
Jan 31, 1999
In Memoriam: Henry Eugene Hampton Jr.; 1940-1998
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: Harvard's Archie Epps Steps Down as Dean of Students
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: Basil Davidson; The White Man Who May Be the World's
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: Deadwood Dick and the Black Cowboys
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: Why the Silber Thesis on Class-Based Affirmative
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: University of New Hampshire Surrenders to Black
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: Suddenly Black College Students Are Smoking More
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: "Happy Slaves" Course Canceled at North Carolina
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: African-American Twin Sisters From Brooklyn Reject
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: Straight Talk From the African-American Editors of
Jan 31, 1999
In Memoriam: Spottswood W. Robinson III; 1916-1998
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: Binge Drinking on the Rise Among African-American
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: One Consultant's Measure of Racism at a Group of
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: The High Cost of College Is Dampening the Interest of
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: A Federal Appellate Court Puts Colleges on Notice of
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: The Influence of Higher Education on Black Family
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: Federal Judges Punish College Trustees for Their
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: The Niece of Martin Luther King Jr. Is a Staunch
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: Jobs for Students Who Are Going to College; Whites
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: Black Affinity Groups on the Decline at Historically
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: Newsweek Assigns Its Top Job to a Black Man
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: Texas' Efforts to Cushion the Ban on Race-Sensitive
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: The Man With the Best Ideas for Improving Inner-City
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: In Choosing College Majors, Blacks and Whites Are
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: Black Baby Boomers Are Waking Up to the Value of
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: Felony Disenfranchisement Removes 1.4 Million Black
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: Yale Pays Tribute to Its First Black Graduate
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: Student Elections Celebrate Blacks on Campus
Jan 31, 1999
News and Views: Julius Caesar Watts Leads the New GOP Concern for the
Jan 31, 1999
Vital Signs: The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education's Black-White
Jan 31, 1999
Vital Signs: Good News! Latest Figures Show a Slight Uptick in the
Jan 31, 1999
Vital Signs: Examining the Progress of Black Graduation Rates at
Jan 31, 1999
Vital Signs: Athletic Scholarships Have a Huge Impact on Black
Jan 31, 1999
Vital Signs: Are the Athletic Powerhouses Ignoring the Education of
Jan 31, 1999
Vital Signs: Black Graduation Rates at Flagship State Universities
Jan 31, 1999
The Death of Stokely Carmichael (later, Kwame Ture): 1941-1998
Jan 31, 1999
The First Black Faculty Members at the Nation's Highest-Ranked
Jan 31, 1999
The Severe Limits to Black Access to Higher Education in the United
Jan 31, 1999
Aristocrats of Color: Photographic Images of Life at Black Colleges
Jan 31, 1999
For Black College Students in the 1930s, Respectability and Prestige
Jan 31, 1999
Affirmative Action for Whites at the University of Wisconsin
Jan 31, 1999
OPINIONS ON CURRENT READING: A Classic Study of Slavery in Colonial
Jan 31, 1999
OPINIONS ON CURRENT READING: Brickbats in the Cause of Equality
Jan 31, 1999
OPINIONS ON CURRENT READING: Shelby Steele Views the Texaco Race
Jan 31, 1999
OPINIONS ON CURRENT READING: "I Has a Dream" Is It True That Black
Jan 31, 1999
OPINIONS ON CURRENT READING: Shelby Steele Views the Texaco Race Discrimination Case
Jan 31, 1999; ... OPINIONS ON CURRENT READING: Shelby Steele Views the Texaco Race Discrimination Case SHELBY STEELE FASHIONS himself a black conservative. He has developed a career for himself by deriding affirmative action and other programs that establish preferences for disadvantaged minorities. He ...
OPINIONS ON CURRENT READING: A Classic Study of Slavery in Colonial America
Jan 31, 1999; ... OPINIONS ON CURRENT READING: A Classic Study of Slavery in Colonial America THE CLASSIC STUDIES of North American slavery by Ulrich B. Phillips, Kenneth Stampp, Stanley Elkins, Eugene Genovese, Herbert Gutman, and Robert Fogel focus almost entirely on the last two generations of the ...
For Black College Students in the 1930s, Respectability and Prestige Depended on Passing the Brown Bag Test
Jan 31, 1999 ... For Black College Students in the 1930s, Respectability and Prestige Depended on Passing the Brown Bag Test In the early part of this century, African Americans who wanted to join certain churches or social clubs had to pass what was called the "paper-bag test." Prospective members of ...
The Severe Limits to Black Access to Higher Education in the United Kingdom
Jan 31, 1999; ... The Severe Limits to Black Access to Higher Education in the United Kingdom Black students in the United Kingdom who aspire to enter Britain's most prestigious institutions of higher education must complete what is called "A-level" courses. After completing their compulsory education at ...
The Death of Stokely Carmichael (later, Kwame Ture): 1941-1998
Jan 31, 1999 ... The Death of Stokely Carmichael (later, Kwame Ture): 1941-1998 In the mid-1960s, a festering anger was growing in many black communities brought about by a snail's pace progress in achieving civil rights, full voting powers, and open access to employment opportunities. Many blacks were ...
Vital Signs: Are the Athletic Powerhouses Ignoring the Education of Black Athletes?
Jan 31, 1999 ... Vital Signs: Are the Athletic Powerhouses Ignoring the Education of Black Athlets? It is a commonly accepted belief that big-time college sports programs use black athletes to further their money-making objectives but do very little to ensure that these athletes receive a proper ...
Vital Signs: Examining the Progress of Black Graduation Rates at High-Ranked Universities
Jan 31, 1999 ... Vital Signs: Examining the Progress of Black Graduation Rates at High-Ranked Universities On the previous page we showed the current black college graduation rates at the nation's highest-ranked universities. We now examine the trend in black graduation rates at these universities over ...