National
Alabama slave ship, Clotilda, receives renewed importance during Juneteenth. By Debbie Elliott and Marisa Penaloza / NPR
City honors man who fought to integrate U of Fla. law school, then gave up his fight so Black people could earn master’s degrees. By The Grio Staff
The Road to Turning 500 Acres Into a Black City. By Jewel Wicker / Capital B
Donald Trump, American Monster. By Maureen Dowd / NYT
Why a Dem dream candidate can’t touch Rubio in Florida. By Gary Fineout / Politico
Former ‘Hip-Hop Minister’ Running For NYC Council Seat. By D.L. Chandler / HIPhopwired
Bakari Sellers-Affiliated PAC Aims to Unseat Rashida Tlaib. By Akela Lacy / The Intercept
NYC Mayor Eric Adams urges Congress to pass common sense gun reform. By Rachel Treisman / NPR
In abortion debate, echoes of another battle: Reproductive rights for Black women. By Alilah Johnson / Wash Post
Justice Dept. Is Investigating Louisiana Police Over Accusations of Abuse. By Glenn Thrush / NYT
Why Students Are Choosing H.B.C.U.s: ‘4 Years Being Seen as Family.’ By Erica L. Green / NYT
The Moral Desolation of the GOP. By Peter Wehner / The Atlantic
How Christian nationalism paved the way for Jan. 6. By Jack Jenkins / Religion News
Republicans Pitch Religious, Family Values As Gun Violence Solution. By Emily Brooks / The Hill
Organization Apologizes For Involvement In Tuskegee Syphilis Study. By Jay Reeves / HuffPost
Civil Rights Activists Fought for America’s Democracy. They Should Be Honored as Veterans. By David Dennis Jr. / NYT
The Long Shadow of Eugenics in America. By Linda Villarosa / NYT Magazine
Buffalo victim’s son pleads with senators to address domestic terrorism. By Melissa Quinn / CBS News
Karen Bass has chance to make history in Los Angeles mayoral race. By Shawna Mizelle /CNN
Judge rejects Louisiana congressional map with only one Black district. By AP and NBC News
Lightfoot splashes into crowded Chicago mayoral field with reelection launch. By Shia Kapos / Politico
Karine Jean-Pierre: New White House press secretary a gay role model. By Michael Collins / USA Today
Moms for Liberty Has Created Nightmares for Schools Across the Country. Laura Jedeed / TNR
$3 Million Settlement Reached In Lawsuit Over Black Man’s Death. By Tom Foreman Jr. / HuffPost
Racial minorities have higher death rates from cancer than white patients, study shows. By Mary Kekatos and Dr. Priya Jaisinghani / ABC News
Should We Judge Thomas Jefferson by His Ideals or His Actions? By Daniel N. Gullotta / Christianity Today
Searching for Anna Douglass in the Archives. By Daina Ramey Berry /AAIHS
A new quarter honors Native American leader and activist Wilma Mankiller. By Tekella Foster / NPR
What we know about the Tulsa mass shooting victims. By Emily Shapiro / ABC News
The prospect of more police at schools is no comfort for Black parents. By Caitlin Gibson and Clyde McGrady / Wash Post
