National
How a Genetic Trait in Black People Can Give the Police Cover. By Michael LaForgia and Jennifer Valentino-DeVries / NYT
Colleges pushed anew for reparations for slavery, racism. By Philip Marcelo / AP and ABC News
After Chauvin Verdict, Black Police Officers Consider What Has Changed. By Brianna Scott / NPR
Mayor Apologizes On Behalf Of City For Deadly Shooting On Historically Black Campus. By Emily Wagster Pettus / HuffPost
Oklahoma Governor Booted From Tulsa Race Massacre Commission. By Sean Murphy and Terry Wallace / HuffPost
Black Resistance from Augusta to BLM. By John Hayes and Nefertiti Robinson / AAIHS
The Victims of the Philadelphia MOVE Bombing Continue to Be Erased. By Heather Ann Thompson / The New Yorker
‘Foot soldiers’ of Birmingham to BLM: ‘Keep on keeping on.’ By Jay Reeves / AP and ABC News
Former RNC Chair Agrees GOP Is One Of The World’s Largest Anti-Democracy Forces. By Mary Papenfuss / HuffPost
Voting Rights Bill Creeps Closer To The Senate Floor, But Now Comes The Hard Part For Dems. By Tierney Sneed / TPM
Texas GOP Passes Bill To Stop Teachers From Talking About Racism. By Jennifer Bendery / HuffPost
Prosecutor to seek hate-crime charges against White man accused in Atlanta-area spa killings. By Hannah Knowles and Haisten Willis / Wash Post
Rush of Arkansas executions that included Ledell Lee’s comes under renewed scrutiny. By Erik Ortiz / NBC News
America is having a Black Renaissance. We should learn from it. By Perry Bacon Jr. / Wash Post
Bloomberg Gives $150 Million to Help Universities Diversify STEM Doctorates. By Azi Paybarah / NYT
Suicide Among Black Girls Is a Hidden Mental Health Crisis. By Kyra Aurelia Alessandrini / Time
This New Coalition Wants To Close The Opportunity Gap For Black-Owned Startups. By Brianne Garrett / Forbes
We saddled up to make sure Native Americans got to vote. By Allie Young / CNN
You Must Work or Die: The Long History of “Worker Shortages.” By Jan Schwarz / The Intercept
The Fight to Preserve Greenwood. By Caleb Gayle / The Atlantic
Why Does the Myth of the Confederate Lost Cause Persist? By Clint Smith / The Atlantic
What slavery reparations from the federal government could look like. By P.R. Lockhart / NBC News
Race and White Supremacy in American Policing: An Investigation. By Steve Volk / Rolling Stone
Black voting rights and voter suppression: A timeline. By Brandon Tensley / CNN
We speak about Asian Americans as a single block. Here’s how incredibly complex they are. By Nicole Chavez and Priya Krishnakumar / CNN
Federal Grand Jury Indicts 4 Ex-Police Officers Involved In George Floyd Death. By Amy Forliti and Mike Balsamo / HuffPost
Ahead of Supreme Court’s decision on split juries, New Orleans DA tackles ‘Jim Crow office.’ By Erik Ortiz / NBC News
Congress faces the gut-wrenching facts of the Black maternal mortality crisis. By Julia Craven / Slate
Keisha Lance Bottoms Won’t Seek Second Term as Atlanta Mayor. By Richard Fausset / NYT
EMILY’s List Bets On Cheri Beasley As North Carolina’s First Black Senator. By Kevin Robillard / HuffPost
