Culture June 17, 2025 7 Black Music Pioneers You Should Know This Black Music Month. By Tabie Germain / BET (Image JFH News)
National, Opinion June 17, 2025 The Trump Trick: Pardon Black Celebs, Make It Easier to Imprison Black People. By Garrison Hayes / Mother Jones
National June 17, 2025 Beyond the backlash: What evidence shows about the economic impact of DEI. By Rodney Coates / The Conversation
National June 17, 2025 Discrimination cases unravel as Trump scraps core civil rights tenet. By Julian Mark and Laura Meckler / Wash Post
National, Opinion June 17, 2025 Stephen Miller’s deportation machine is failing — and he’s furious. By Charles R. Davis / Salon
National June 17, 2025 Joy Reid Is Back and Bolder Than Ever with a New Podcast That Pulls No Punches. By Poligirlsayswhat / Baller Alert
National, Opinion June 17, 2025 Exploring the gulf between Martin Luther King Jr. and Donald Trump in divided nation. By Savannah Kuchar / USA Today
Education, National June 17, 2025 Trump’s Attacks Threaten Much More Than Harvard. By Greg Lukianoff / The Atlantic
Education, National June 17, 2025 Marco Rubio Is Attacking American Education. International Students Are His Pawns. By Natasha Lennard / The Intercept
Education, National June 17, 2025 A Scholarship for Black Medical Students Honored His Father’s Legacy. The University Canceled It. By Katherine Mangan / Chronicle of Higher Ed.
World June 17, 2025 Does Donald Trump want to carve up the world — or keep it all for himself? By Andrew O’Hehir / Salon
World June 17, 2025 The Remains of Segregation and Apartheid in South Africa. By Garrett Freas / AAIHS
Ethics/Morality/Religion, National June 17, 2025 An interfaith group’s 1950s MLK comic book remains a prominent nonviolence teaching tool. By Adelle M. Banks / RNS
Ethics/Morality/Religion, National June 17, 2025 I’m Normally a Mild Guy. Here’s What’s Pushed Me Over the Edge. By David Brooks / NYT
Ethics/Morality/Religion, National June 17, 2025 In a reversal, Trump bashes Catholic conservative activist Leonard Leo. By Allison Prang / NCR
National, Past Voices June 17, 2025 Skulls of 19 Black Americans Return to New Orleans After 150 Years in Germany. By Aishvarya Kavi / NYT
National, Past Voices June 17, 2025 Woman Wins Legal Battle With Harvard Over Ancestor’s Slave Photos. By Tom Sanders / The Daily Beast