Book/Podcast and Video Favorites
A Forgotten Migration: An Interview with Crystal R. Sanders. By Ashley Everson / AAIHS
What the story of the Charleston church murders teaches. By Mark Silk / RNS
How the George Floyd Protests Changed America, for Better and Worse. By Justin Driver / NYT
Behind Trump and Vance Is This Man’s Movement. By Ezra Klein / NYT Podcast
Florida is the laboratory for MAGA — and American autocracy. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
David Brooks on Moral Courage for a Soulless Age. The Russell Moore Show / Christianity Today Podcast
The Trouble of Color: An Interview with Martha S. Jones. By Robert Greene II / AAIHS
Racism by law: A review of Rebirth of a Nation. By Jeannine Hill Fletcher / The Christian Century
EXCLUSIVE: Mahmoud Khalil, Palestinian Activist Jailed by ICE for 104 Days, in First Live Interview. By Amy Goodman / Democracy Now
Joy Reid Floats Conspiracy Theory That the 2026 Election Will Be Rigged: ‘Insane’ to ‘Assume We’re Going to Have Normal Elections.’ By Joe DePaolo / Mediate
The Rev. James Forbes Jr. discusses ministry, family and overcoming adversity in poetry-filled book. By Adelle M. Banks / RNS
“What to the Slave Is the 4th of July?”: James Earl Jones Reads Frederick Douglass’s Historic Speech. By Amy Goodman / Democracy Now
Traitors to the Earth: Fascism, Christian Nationalism, and the Tech Elite. By Kelly Hayes / Truthout Podcast
‘Oh No, We Don’t Like Black People!’ Elie Mystal Torches Companies Backing Off DEI For Trump. By Tommy Christopher / Mediaite
DEFIANT The Story of Robert Smalls – written by Rob Edwards / Kickstarter
White Rural Rage: The Threat to American Democracy. By Tom Schaller and Paul Waldman / Amazon
On Character: Stanley McChrystal on the Power of Character in Leadership. By McChrystal Group
The United States and South Africa, With Reuben Brigety / Council on Foreign Relations Podcast
