National
Freed slaves started first Memorial Day in the U.S. – New York Amsterdam News
Hubert Harrison, Giant of Harlem Radicalism. By Robert Greene II / The Nation
The injustices endured by Native American youths continue to this day. By Katrina vanden Heuvel / WashPost
Joan Trumpauer Mulholland recalls 1963 sit-in protest. By Tori B. Powell / CBS News
H.B.C.U.s Have a Spirit All Their Own. Pop Culture Is Paying Attention. By Audra D. S. Burch / NYT
The Consequences of USCT Soldiering. By Holly A. Pinheiro Jr. AAIHS
Institute pledges $1.5 billion to support scientists of color. By Lauren Lumpkin / Wash Post
Block-by-block data show pollution’s stark toll on people of color. By Daryl Fears / Wash Post
Black, Asian and Latino communities all faced mass shootings in 2 weeks. How they’re showing support. By Sakshi Venkatraman and Char Adams / NBC News
Uvalde School Shooting: The Mental Health Effects on Children. By Giulia Heyward / Capital B
Black Buffalo determined to rebuild while dealing with grief and sorrow. By Curtis Bunn / NBC News
Herschel Walker, Raphael Warnock to face off in crucial Georgia Senate race. By Henry J. Gomez and Ellison Barber / NBC News
Stacey Abrams Wins Democratic Gubernatorial Primary. By Sara Bobolitz / HuffPost
Obama On Texas Elementary School Shooting: Country Is ‘Paralyzed’ By Gun Lobby, GOP. By Sarah Ruiz- Grossman / HuffPost
Biden Set to Issue Policing Order on Anniversary of Floyd Killing. By Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Charlie Savage / NYT
States are mandating Asian American history lessons to stop bigotry. By Marian Chia-Ming Liu / Wash Post
The Beloved Community And The Heresy Of White Replacement. By Robert P. Jones / RN
U.S. bases that honored Confederate leaders to receive new names. By Eleanor Watson / CBS News
Early Black Collegians and the Fight for Full Inclusion. By John Frederick Bell / AAIHS
‘You Can Feel the Spirits’: Historic Black Cemetery Rediscovered and Helps Tell the Story of a Georgia Town’s Racist Past. By Kavontae Smalls /Atlanta Black Star
House passes bill to aid fight against domestic terrorism after Buffalo supermarket shooting. By Benjamin Siegel / ABC News
Buffalo Schools Grapple With Racist Attack. By Katie Reilly / Time
The long struggle to bring a supermarket to a nearly all-Black Buffalo neighborhood. By Nathaniel Meyersohn / CNN
Study: The Pandemic Worsened Racial Achievement Gaps. By Giulia Heyward / Capital B
On Race, Herschel Walker’s Offer of Absolution Divides Georgia Voters. By Jonathan Weisman /NYT
Summer Lee, Declaring Victory in Pennsylvania, Puts Dark Money Democrats on Notice. By Abigail Tracy / Vanity Fair
At Wells Fargo, a Quest to Increase Diversity Leads to Fake Job Interviews. By Emily Fitter / NYT
Cancer deaths in Black people drop; still higher than others. Lindsey Tanner / AP and ABC News
Leading Psychologist Bridges Trauma Healing and the Black Church. By Jacqueline J. Holness / Christianity Today
Racists Once Terrorized This Georgia County. Diversity Made It Prosper. By Jonathan Weisman / NYT
