National
Md. Gov. Wes Moore unveils marker honoring Black boys buried at Maryland reform school. By Bolarinwa Oladeji / The Grio
Trump’s dog whistles and prosecutions echo Nixon’s racist strategy. By Heather Digby Parton / Salon
‘Boxed in Trump’ has ‘nowhere to move’ as his presidency crumbles: top historian. By Nick Hilden / AlterNet
In Narrowing Voting Rights Act, Conservative Justices See Progress on Racism. By Adam Liptak / NYT
Black Businesses Could Lose Access To Federal Contracts Due To DEI Order, Report. By Nahlah Abdur-Rahman / Black Enterprise
Cole Tomas Allen is a Black Man Who Had Everything Going for Him—So Why? By Earl Ofari Hutchinson / Eurweb
US activists plan May Day economic blackout: ‘No school, no work, no shopping.’ By Michael Sainato / The Guardian
The GOP Has Almost Completely Run Out Of Black People. By Zack Linly / Newsone
Trump Sued For Racial Discrimination, Accused Of Firing 75% of Black Officials At Independent Federal Agencies. By Christopher Rhodes / Blavity
Employment Agency Pushes Discrimination Cases That Match Trump’s Agenda. By Rebecca Davis O’Brien / NYT
‘Come and make the ask’: Talarico faces a test with Black voters in Texas. By Samuel Benson and Cheyanne M. Daniels / Politico
Multiracial Americans are surging. But data erases them. By Russell Contreras / Axios
Historically Black colleges team up to pursue top research status. By Susan Svrluga / Wash Post
Why We Are Suing the Department of Education. By Charles Ornstein / ProPublica
What Saint Augustine’s University Bankruptcy Means For The Future Of The HBCU. By Shannon Dawson / Newsone
America’s founding promise of religious freedom has long coexisted with prejudice, even as many Christians have worked to confront it. By David Mislin / The Conversation
Pope Leo has stirred awake a progressive Christianity. It can rise again. By Bill McKibben / The Guardian
Black Hope Faces a Crisis. By Thomas Anderson / Christianity Today
How Harriet Tubman and Philadelphia abolitionists coordinated dangerous journeys to freedom. By Nilgun Anadolu-Okur and Jeremy Mennis / The Conversation
Defying His State’s Restrictions, a Retired Professor Teaches About Racism: ‘History Has to Be Felt.’ By Katherine Mangan / Chronicle of Higher Ed.
Trump Corrupts, and Absolute Trump Corrupts Absolutely. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
Majority Backs Trump Impeachment—Even One in Five of His Own Voters. By Alex Nguyen / Mother Jones
Elon Musk’s near-daily online posts about race are turning off some fans. By Faiz Siddiqui and Jeremy B. Merrill / Wash Post
‘Fight fire with fire’: The Black lawmakers behind Virginia’s vote ‘Yes’ push. By Haniyah P. / The Grio
The Trump Administration’s Latest Attack On Civil Rights Groups Is A Call To Action. By Anoa Changa-Peck / Newsone
Clarence Thomas’ attack on progressivism should alarm you. By Heather Digby Parton / Salon
Proof Trump’s Plan to Dismantle the Black Middle Class Is Actually Working. By Phenix S. Halley / The Root
A Sudden Resignation Leaves Florida’s Blackest Congressional District in Limbo. By Brandley Tensley / Capital One
US Rep. David Scott of Georgia dies at 80 amid campaign for re-election. By Gerren Keith Gaynor / The Grio
Black Teachers Face Uncertainty as DEI Backlash Grows Nationwide. By Fisher Jack / Eurweb
