Opinion May 14, 2021 Trump and his perpetrators and bystanders own a Republican Party incompatible with democracy. By Colbert I. King / Wash Post
Opinion May 14, 2021 The GOP’s ‘Critical Race Theory’ Fixation, Explained. By Adam Harris / The Atlantic
National May 14, 2021 We speak about Asian Americans as a single block. Here’s how incredibly complex they are. By Nicole Chavez and Priya Krishnakumar / CNN
National May 14, 2021 Federal Grand Jury Indicts 4 Ex-Police Officers Involved In George Floyd Death. By Amy Forliti and Mike Balsamo / HuffPost
National May 14, 2021 Ahead of Supreme Court’s decision on split juries, New Orleans DA tackles ‘Jim Crow office.’ By Erik Ortiz / NBC News
National May 14, 2021 Congress faces the gut-wrenching facts of the Black maternal mortality crisis. By Julia Craven / Slate
National May 14, 2021 Keisha Lance Bottoms Won’t Seek Second Term as Atlanta Mayor. By Richard Fausset / NYT
National May 14, 2021 EMILY’s List Bets On Cheri Beasley As North Carolina’s First Black Senator. By Kevin Robillard / HuffPost
National May 14, 2021 San Francisco To Redirect $3.75 Million From Law Enforcement To Black Business. By Sarah Ruiz-Grossman / HuffPost
National May 14, 2021 There’s Never Been A Good Argument Against D.C. Statehood. By Travis Waldron and Paul Blumenthal / HuffPost
Collegiate Voices, National May 14, 2021 LSU picks new leader, naming system’s first Black president. By AP and NBC News
National May 14, 2021 Blinken’s battle to make State Department more diverse will face steep resistance, diplomats of color say. By Nicole Gaouette / CNN
National May 14, 2021 Court Overturns Fraud Conviction of Corrine Brown, Ex-U.S. Representative. By Neil Vigdor / NYT
National May 14, 2021 Black Americans And The Racist Architecture Of Homeownership. By Ailsa Chang, Christopher Intagliata and Jonaki Mehta / NPR
National May 14, 2021 How Systemic Racism Continues To Determine Black Health And Wealth In Chicago. By Terry Gross / NPR
National, Past Voices May 14, 2021 Maryland Governor Issues Blanket Pardon For Lynching Victims. By Dominique Mosbergen / HuffPost
National, Past Voices May 14, 2021 National Geographic faced up to its racist past. Did it actually get more diverse or inclusive? By Anna North and Kainaz Amaria / Vox
National, Past Voices May 14, 2021 The Stealth Sticker Campaign to Expose New York’s History of Slavery. By Julianne McShane / NYT
National, Past Voices May 14, 2021 The Ridiculously Racist History of Menthol Cigarettes. By Kali Holloway / The Daily Beast
Culture May 14, 2021 Lloyd Price, singer and early rock influence, dies at 88. By Hillel Italie and Andrew Dalton / AP and PBS
Culture May 14, 2021 Barry Jenkins on Bringing ‘The Underground Railroad’ to TV Form. By Camonghne Felix / Vanity Fair
Book/Podcast and Video Favorites May 14, 2021 The mothers of Malcolm X, MLK and James Baldwin: New book explores how they shaped their sons. By Gillian Brockell / Wash Post
Sports May 14, 2021 N.C.A.A. Chief, Pressured by State Laws, Pushes to Let Athletes Cash In. By Alan Blinder / NYT
Sports May 14, 2021 Zion Williamson’s Year in College Was Worth More Than He Got. By Kurt Streeter / NYT
Sports May 14, 2021 Naomi Osaka celebrated at ‘Oscars of Sport’ as Lewis Hamilton’s social justice work is recognized. By Ben Morse / CNN
Sports May 14, 2021 Lewis Hamilton steps out in stylish green camouflage dungarees ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix. By Amelia Wynne / Daily Mail
Book/Podcast and Video Favorites May 14, 2021 Richard Wright’s Novel About Racist Police Violence Was Rejected in 1941; It Has Just Been Published. By Amy Goodman / Democracy Now