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Economic Affirmative Action Is Working. By Richard D. Kahlenberg / The Chronicle of Higher Ed.
Florida bans sociology from core curriculum at state universities. By Garrett Shanley / Miami Herald
Survey: Support for Trump’s immigration agenda craters with all faith groups, especially mainline Protestants. By Jack Jenkins / RNS
Iranian Duke scholar: War will increase religious fundamentalism around the world. By Yonat Shimron / RNS
Reembracing Black Spirituality; MAGA White Church Betrayal. By Julie Nichols / Patheos
UN votes to recognize enslavement of Africans as ‘gravest crime against humanity.’ By Wedaeli Chibelushi and Thomas Naadi / BBC
Gomillion v. Lightfoot Reverberates in the Fight for Justice Today. By Lisa Bratton and Jonathan D. Becker / The Eduledger
How a Black Woman’s fight for respect changed courtrooms across America. By Haniyah P. / The Grio
100 Years After Black Family Is Run Out of White California Town, Their Descendants Claim What’s Rightfully Theirs. By Phenix S. Halley / The Root
There Will Be No Post-Presidential Peace For Donald Trump. By Matt Ford / TNR
Clyburn: SAVE America Act ‘nothing but a throwback’ to Jim Crow laws. By Ryan Mancini / The Hill
We Have Reached End-Stage Polarization. By David French / NYT
Black children shouldn’t die from cancer caused by capitalism. By Valencia P. Walker / The Grio
Duke University Has Officially Ended Its Full-Ride Scholarship For Black Students In Need Of Financial Assistance. By Philip Lewis / Afrotech
Black Leadership Across Campuses Summit Focuses On Strengthening HBCUs. By Chera Watson / Eduledger
The Erasure of Black Studies. A report from the undoing of a field. By Jafari S. Allen / The Chronicle of Higher Ed.
Charlie Kirk’s organization targets high school students with MAGA messaging. By Alex Henderson / AlterNet
The US-Israel war on Iran is shaped by religion as much as strategy. By Riaz Khokhar / Aljazeera
Air Force Academy Prepares Ideological Overhaul, With Erika Kirk Bringing “Bold Christian Faith.” By Austin Campbell / The Intercept
Religious leaders condemn Michigan synagogue attack – but moving forward together tricky. By Tom Perkens / The Guardian
Americans divided on nation’s history as 250th anniversary nears. By Judy Woodruff / PBS
How Black Women Continue to Shape American Democracy. By Irene Monroe / The Progressive Magazine
Trump’s moral crusade is dangerous for America — and the world. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Americans aren’t facing a democratic collapse. We’re living in its aftermath. By Eric Reinhart / The Guardian
North Carolina Tried To Make Black, Brown, And Low-Income Voters Invisible Before The Primary. Here’s How We Fought Back. By Ashley Mitchell / Newsone
Full interview: Byron Donalds opens up about his past and Florida politics. By Jim DeFede / CBS News
Black Folks Fear the Worst Is Already Here. By Asheea Smith / The Root
Florida Has Deemed All Existing Intro to Sociology Textbooks Illegal and Produced Its Own. By Zachary Levenson / Znetwork
Democratic States Sue Over Trump Demand That Colleges Provide Race Data. By Vimal Patel and Stephanie Saul / NYT
Virginia passes legislation banning schools from teaching falsehoods about Jan. 6. By Scott MacFarlane / CBS News
