Race Inquiry Digest (Feb 27) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured “This is our time”: Economic blackout targets injustice. By Venessa McGrady / Salon
Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Trump reverses decades of civil rights advances. By Peter Phillips / Salon
Harris Has Scrambled the California Governor’s Race Without Entering It. By Laurel Rosenhall / NYT
Trump’s Black Supporters Gave Up Everything To Get Nothing. By Jason Johnson / NewsOne
Department of Education Halts Thousands of Civil Rights Investigations. By Jennifer Smith Richards and Jodi S. Cohen / ProPublica
To these Black retirees, the federal civil service now under attack was a path to the middle class. By Gary Fields / AP
Watch “Malcolm Nance Declares a National Security Emergency” on YouTube
Trump’s misguided South Africa policy. By The Editorial Board / Wash Post
Trump’s Pivot Toward Putin’s Russia Upends Generations of U.S. Policy. By Peter Baker / NYT
Gaza Must Be Rebuilt by Palestinians, for Palestinians. By Mosab Abu Toha / The New Yorker
In Haiti, Trump’s assault on foreign aid is ‘a gift to the gangs.’ By Amanda Coletta / Wash Post
“His mission is to eradicate ‘woke Jesus’”: How money, lies and religion are abused to gut democracy. By Amanda Marcotte / Salon
Black faith leaders call for Target boycott for backing off diversity initiatives. By Deborah Barfield Berry / USA Today
Christian nationalism is rising. So is the Christian resistance. By Benyamin Cohen / Forward
How Baylor Is Facing Its Slavery History. By Emily Belz / Christianity Today
Amid the throngs at the ‘Blacksonian:’ They can handle the truth. By Robin Givhan / Wash Post
Andrew Young on the current political moment and his life of service. By Geoff Bennett and Kaisha Young / PBS
The Women Who Are Reinventing R&B. By Adam Bradley / NYT
Who Inherited James Brown’s Wealth? By Finance Monthly
The man who traded Luka Dončić: How Mavericks GM Nico Harrison operates. By C. Clark, M. Vorkunov and F. Katz / The Athletic
How an unlikely alliance changed baseball for good. By John W. Miller / Wash Post
Stephen A. Smith for President. By Jay Caspian King / The New Yorker
NBA scouts are flocking to Howard to see a zero-star recruit. By Candace Buckner / Wash Post
Alfred Street Baptist Church Worship Service. The DEI of Grace. By Rev. Dr. Howard John Wesley / You Tube
‘A first taste’: Trump DEI war escalates, reshaping diversity in corporate America. By Jessica Guynn / USA Today
Trump’s shock and awe campaign rocks the courts. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
RFK Jr. is now America’s top health official after winning Senate confirmation to lead HHS. By Nicholas Liu / Salon
