National News July 12, 2022 Decades after Brown v. Board, US schools still struggle with segregation – 4 essential reads. By Jeff Inglis / The Conversation
National News July 12, 2022 Many Black children are dying by suicide, doctors say: Understanding the why — and how to help. By Kelly Livingston / ABC News
Ethics/Morality/Religion, National News July 12, 2022 This conservative leader is trying to make white evangelical politics less white. By Susan Davis / NPR
Ethics/Morality/Religion, National News July 12, 2022 America and the “Heathen”: How we set ourselves apart from “sh**hole countries.” By Kathryn Joyce / Salon
Ethics/Morality/Religion, National News July 12, 2022 Incoming WCC head Jerry Pillay: ‘Our task is to proclaim God’s name.’ By Jack Jenkins / Religion News
Ethics/Morality/Religion July 12, 2022 The Catholic church is dictating reproductive health care — even in blue states. By Mary Elizabeth Williams / Salon
Ethics/Morality/Religion, National News July 12, 2022 African Americans are creating their own mindfulness spaces. By Michelle Boorstein / Wash Post
National News, Past Voices July 12, 2022 What the History of Criminalizing Black Mothers Tells Us About the Post-Roe Legal Landscape. By Dahlia Lithwick / Slate
National News, Past Voices July 12, 2022 July Fourth parade led to a massacre of Black people in Hamburg, S.C. By Ronald G. Shafer / Wash Post
National News, Past Voices July 12, 2022 Black Marines who served on racially segregated Montford Point are being honored. By Jay Price / NPR
National News, Past Voices July 12, 2022 Clifford Alexander Jr., first Black secretary of Army, dies at 88. By Alexa Mills / Wash Post
National News, Past Voices July 12, 2022 Ed Dwight was in line to be the first Black astronaut. History had other ideas. By Mycah Hazel / NPR
Sports July 12, 2022 Brittney Griner is a hostage, plain and simple. By the Editorial Board / Wash Post
Sports July 12, 2022 11 weeks after Jackie Robinson’s debut, Larry Doby arrived. By Frederic J. Frommer / Wash Post
Opinion July 12, 2022 Racism is still a big problem in the US, but this trend offers some hope. By John Blake / CNN
National News July 11, 2022 Out West, we know the right-wing extremist threat just keeps rising. By Leah Scottile / Wash Post
National News July 11, 2022 Ohio Police Officers On Paid Leave After Fatal Shooting Of Black Driver. By Ben Blanchet / HuffPost
National News July 11, 2022 Arizona moves “to kill public education” with new universal voucher law. By Kathryn Joyce / Salon
National News July 11, 2022 Tesla hit with new lawsuit alleging racial abuse against Black workers. By Reuters / NBC News
Ethics/Morality/Religion, National News July 11, 2022 After Roe’s fall, Black churches support some or all reproductive health options. By Adele M. Banks / RNS
Book/Podcast and Video Favorites July 11, 2022 Watch Sermon on Roe v. Wade By Dr Howard John Wesley / Alfred Street Baptist Church
National News, Past Voices July 11, 2022 Emmett Till’s family wants woman arrested after warrant unearthed 67 years later. By AP and NBC News
National News, Past Voices July 11, 2022 Once Again The Supreme Court Breaks America’s Promise To Tribes. By Chuck Hoskin Jr / HuffPost
Culture July 11, 2022 Medal of Freedom recipients: Denzel Washington, Simone Biles, more. Darlene Superville / USA Today
Culture July 11, 2022 R. Kelly: Jim DeRogatis on why 30-year sentence is just the beginning. By Nitish Pahwa / Slate
Culture July 11, 2022 The SNCC Freedom Singers: Songs of strength and courage that mobilized people to vote. By Denise Oliver Velez / Daily Kos