National
First Black Law School Dean At LSU Steps Down, Claims She Is Being Discriminated Against. By Nahlah Abdur-Rahman / Black Enterprise
Racist Lies About College “Quotas” Stoke Support for Trump’s War on Higher Ed. By Bedelia Nicola Richards / Truthout
Why an ‘America First’ Approach to Teaching Won’t Work. By Glenn Sacks / The Progressive Magazine
The Excruciating Question Confronting Black College Applicants. By Justin Driver / NYT
Pope demands end to the ‘pandemic of arms’ as he prays for victims of Minnesota school shooting. By Nicole Winfield / RNS
Racial Reconciliation Is on the Move. By Stephen R. Haynes / Christianity Today
Supporting religious diversity on campus is a surprising consensus among faculty across the red-blue divide. By Matthew J. Mayhew / The Conversation
Slavery Was Not Just Forced Labor but Sexual Violence Too. By Channing Gerard Joseph / The Nation
Trump’s ‘crusade to rehabilitate the Confederacy’ has backfired: conservative analyst. By Robert Davis / Raw Story
This 45-year-old case explains the “Jim Crow juries” that still haunt Louisiana. By Richard A. Webster / Salon
Trump’s Agenda Is a Direct Threat to the Black Middle Class. By William Roberts and Mariam Rashid / American Progress
Chicago mayor says city will stand up to Trump’s ‘tyranny.’ By Maureen Groppe / USA Today
Obama Says Use Of Military On Domestic Soil ‘Puts The Liberties Of All Americans At Risk.’ By Sebastian Murdock / HuffPost
Why Maryland’s governor leaned into a fight with Trump: ‘This one is personal.’ By Erin Cox and Katie Shepherd Wash Post
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Effort To Expand Fast-Track Deportations Of Migrants. By Aamer Madhani / HuffPost
Sharpton leads march against Trump policies and for DEI. By John Bacon / USA Today
Alabama town’s first Black mayor _ who had been locked out of office _ wins election. By AP
The Coming Collapse of Faculty Diversity. By Frank Dobbin and Alexandra Kalev / The Chronicle of Higher Ed.
Higher Ed Joins March on Wall Street to Defend DEI Programs. By Jamal Watson / Diverse Issues In Higher Ed.
Pentagon Is Reinstalling Portrait of Confederate General at West Point Library. By Greg Jaffe / NYT
The degeneracy of Christian nationalism and the demolition of culture. By Phillis Zagano / RNS
AME Clergy Recoup $60 Million of Mishandled Retirement Funds. By Adelle M. Banks / Christianity Today
DHS is using the Bible to promote ICE, claiming ‘righteous’ fight against immigrants. By Fiona Andre’ / RNS
Escaped slaves on St. Croix hid their settlements so well, they still haven’t been found – archaeologists using new mapping technology are on the hunt. By Justin Dunnavant / The Conversation
What’s Really in the Blacksonian. It’s Not How Trump Framed It. Trump Attacks Blacksonian Museum. The Exhibits Tell Another Story. By Brandon Tensley / Capital B
Mississippi Museum Acquires Gun Linked to Emmett Till’s Murder. By Emily Cochrane and Audra D. S. Burch / NYT
‘Katrina babies’ describe their ongoing recovery 20 years after deadly storm. By Katie Kindelan / ABC News
In Trump’s Federal Work Force Cuts, Black Women Are Among the Hardest Hit. By Erica L. Green / NYT
Governor Pritzker Challenges Trump’s Threat to Send Troops to Chicago. By Julie Bosman / NYT
Republicans are trying to ensure we’ll never have another fair election. By Judith Levine / The Guardian
