National
From Emmett Till to Daunte Wright, the eerie ties among Black victims of violence. By Sydney Trent / Wash Post
Minnesota Is One of the Best Places to Live in America. Unless You’re Black. By Samuel L. Myers Jr. / NYT
House Legislation On Slavery Reparations Gets Committee Vote. By Juana Summers / NPR
Senate poised to advance rare bipartisan measure aimed at hate crimes against Asian Americans. By Paul Kane / Wash Post
Janelle Jones, Top Biden Labor Economist, Seeks Job Market That’s Fair For All. By Ayesha Rascoe / NPR
Biden’s pick for top civil rights post spars with Republicans over police funding. By David Nakamura / Wash Post
CDC studies find racial and ethnic disparities in Covid-19 hospitalizations, ER visits. By Naomi Thomas / CNN
How White fears of ‘Negro domination’ kept D.C. disenfranchised for decades. By Meagan Flynn / Wash Post
Life in Anna, Illinois, a Former ‘Sundown Town.’ By Logan Jaffe / The Atlantic
Hank Aaron’s Name Will Replace a Confederate General’s on an Atlanta School. By Neil Vigdor / NYT
‘Policing The Police’: How The Black Panthers Got Their Start. WBUR News
This land is sacred to the Apache, and they are fighting to save it. By Dana Hedgpeth / Wash Post
The Simple Facts of Derek Chauvin’s Trial. By Jeannie Suk Gersen / The New Yorker
Army officer sues Virginia police officers for allegedly using excessive force, threats during traffic stop. By Dakin Andone and Chris Boyette /CNN
The Capitol Attack Was The Most Documented Crime in History. Will That Ensure Justice? By W.J. Hennigan / Yahoo News and Time
Tucker Carlson’s “great replacement” rant draws swift criticism: ADL calls for Fox News to fire host. By Kaity Assaf / Salon
How a Long History of Intertwined Racism and Misogyny Leaves Asian Women in America Vulnerable to Violence. By Cady Lang / Yahoo News
CDC Director Declares Racism A ‘Serious Public Health Threat.’ By Laurel Wamsley / NPR
Beyond Pandemic’s Upheaval, a Racial Wealth Gap Endures. By Patricia Cohen / NYT
Maryland Passes Sweeping Police Reform Legislation. By Michael Levenson and Bryan Pietsch / NYT
He was arrested at a Black Lives Matter protest. Now, he’s warning others about Florida’s anti-riot proposal. By Tim Craig / Wash Post
Black Soldiers and the Civil War. By Aston Gonzalez / AAIHS
The Great Dismal Swamp was a refuge for the enslaved. Their descendants want to preserve it. By Meagan Flynn / Wash Post
Enslaved people built the University of Virginia. Now there’s a monument honoring them. By Moriah Balingit / Wash Post
In today’s uphill struggle to combat voter suppression, remember the Pearl. By Colbert I. King / Wash Post
Timeline: Inside the case that bankrupted the Klan. By Breeanna Hare /CNN
Manhattan Beach property seized from Black family more than a century ago may be returned. CBS This Morning
Students lead US push for fuller Black history education. By Mike Catalini / AP and ABC News
“Exterminate All the Brutes,” Reviewed: A Vast, Agonizing History of White Supremacy. By Richard Brody / The New Yorker
The Fear That Is Shaping American Politics. By Thomas B. Edsall / NYT
