Opinion August 6, 2022 Beto O’Rourke raises Democrats’ hopes again in Texas. By Henry J. Gomez / NBC News
Opinion August 6, 2022 The most dangerous threat to America? White male entitlement. By Paul Waldman / Wash Post
Opinion August 6, 2022 ‘Where Was The Training?’ Outrage Over Police Beating Of Young Black Man In Tennessee. By Phillip Jackson/ HuffPost
National News August 6, 2022 Wes Moore wins: Author to be Democratic nominee for Maryland governor. By Brian Witte / USA Today
Book/Podcast and Video Favorites August 6, 2022 Aftershock Documentary Explores Maternal Morbidity Crisis Facing Black Women. Tonya Lewis Lee and Paula Eiselt / Daily Beast Podcast
National News August 6, 2022 Court approves $11 million sale of the Black News Channel media group. By Christopher Cann / Tallahassee Democrat
Ethics/Morality/Religion, National News August 6, 2022 What the history of ‘Judeo-Christian’ can teach us about fighting Christian nationalism. By Eboo Patel and Robert P. Jones / RNS
Ethics/Morality/Religion, National News August 6, 2022 Let’s Talk About Race like Believers, Not Babel-ers. By Timothy Muehlhoff / Christianity Today
Ethics/Morality/Religion, National News August 6, 2022 Kendrick Lamar’s new album reminds us that even prophets are fallible. By Andre Henry/RNS
National News, Past Voices August 6, 2022 Why Slavery is So Hard to Teach in Schools. By Giulia Heyward / Capital B
National News, Past Voices August 6, 2022 Racism, policing, politics and violence: How America in 2022 was shaped by 1964. By Robert S. Mcelvaine / Salon
National News, Past Voices August 6, 2022 Alethia Tanner Day honors enslaved woman who bought her freedom. By Omari Daniels / Wash Post
Culture August 6, 2022 Henry Louis Gates Jr. announced as editor-in-chief of the new Oxford Dictionary of African American English. By Claretta Bellamy / NBC News
Culture August 6, 2022 Give “Nope” director Jordan Peele credit for his impact on Black horror. By Noah Berlatsky/ NBC News
Culture August 6, 2022 ‘Black Panther 2’: Watch the Spectacular, Moving First Trailer. By Ethan Millman / Rolling Stone
Culture August 6, 2022 How a 23-Year-Old Phenom Named Kingfish Became the Future of the Blues. By Carlo Rotella / Wash Post
Culture August 6, 2022 The 1990s Denzel Mystery That Should’ve Launched a Franchise. By Dan Kois / Slate
Sports August 6, 2022 Buck O’Neil’s induction into National Baseball Hall of Fame comes 16 years after snub. By Justice B. Hill / Andscape
Sports August 6, 2022 Charles Barkley’s flirtation with LIV Golf is one big troll. By Dan Wolken / USA Today
Sports August 6, 2022 Noah Lyles is ready for the moment. By Rick Maese , Adam Kilgore and Joe Moore / Wash Post
Sports August 6, 2022 Jackie Robinson Made the Hall of Fame 60 Years Ago. His First Year in the Big Leagues Was Hell. By Ian Gordon / Mother Jones
Opinion August 5, 2022 Abortion, racism and guns: How white supremacy unites the right. By Tamara Kay and Susan L. Ostermann / Salon
Opinion August 5, 2022 Why this “originalist” Supreme Court would disappoint the founders. By William M. Treanor / Slate
National News August 5, 2022 House passes protection for same-sex, interracial marriages with bipartisan support. By Marianna Sotomayor , Leigh Ann Caldwell and Paul Kane / Wash Post
National News August 5, 2022 Fake news speaks many languages, but it’s particularly fond of Spanish. By Lizette Alvarez / Wash Post
National News August 5, 2022 Philadelphia reaches a ‘devastating’ 300 homicides for the year. By Emily Shapiro / ABC News
National News August 5, 2022 Relatives of Breonna Taylor and Jacob Blake Went to Ohio to Protest. Then the Cops Came After Them. By Samantha Michaels / Mother Jones