Race Inquiry Digest (Jun 6) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Book banning in the US: The authors of color censors are trying to silence. By Eliott C. McLauglin / CNN
Featured Book banning in the US: The authors of color censors are trying to silence. By Eliott C. McLauglin / CNN
Featured The Arrow in America’s Heart. By Elizabeth Dias / NYT
Featured Cowardice is the point of white supremacy, too. By Damon Young / Wash Post Magazine White supremacy is, essentially, an ecosystem built around the…
Featured Buffalo Shows the Double Terror of Being Black. By Ibram X. Kendi / The Atlantic Structural racism killed Black people in east Buffalo, and…
Featured Poll: Black Americans Think Racism Is a “Major Threat” and Getting Worse. By Pema Levy / Mother Jones
Featured Expert panel on the Buffalo shooter and what he stands for: “He was not a lone gunman.” By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Featured “Thomasine & Bushrod” Is a Blaxploitation Western That You Need to Stream. By Richard Brody / The New Yorker
Featured We must fight powerful bullies, whether they are Putin, Trump, or tech billionaires. By Robert Reich / The Guardian
Featured Yet Again, A Judicial Counterrevolution Looks To Chain The Country To An Imagined Past. By Paul Blumenthal / HuffPost
Featured The Supreme Court’s Abortion Decision Would Have Severe Implications for Black Americans. By Margo Snipe and Christina Carrega / Capital B
Featured Slavery reckoning requires confronting sexual exploitation of Black women. By Colbert I. King / Wash Post No probe into the corrosive effects of racial…
Featured Harvard Pledges $100 Million To Research, Atone For Role In Slavery. By Collin Binkley / HuffPost
Featured ‘Democracy will wither’: Barack Obama outlines perils of unregulated big tech in sweeping speech. By Kari Paul / The Guardian
Featured MSNBC’s Malcolm Nance Joins Fight Against Russia In Ukraine: ‘I’m Done Talking.’ By Josephine Harvey / HuffPost
Featured The Danger More Republicans Should Be Talking About. By Ibram X. Kendi / The Atlantic
Featured ‘A plot to destroy democracy’: civil rights group raises alarm at threats to US elections. By Maya Yang / The Guardian
Featured Can We Be Worthy of Ukraine? By George Packer / The Atlantic
Featured The Emmett Till Antilynching Act Will Protect All of Us. By Maya Wiley / The New Republic
Featured The Two Americas Debating Will Smith and Chris Rock. By Jemele Hill / The Atlantic
Featured Hillary Clinton: Madeleine Albright Warned Us, and She Was Right / NYT
Featured Booker brings out emotion during Jackson hearing. By Myah Ward / Politico
Featured HBCU students share angst and resilience at congressional hearing on bomb threats. By Donna M. Owens / NBC News
Featured Polo Ralph Lauren Unveils HBCU Capsule Collection for Morehouse and Spelman Colleges. By Dan Heching / People
Featured Putin and Trump have convinced me: I was wrong about the 21st century. By Robert Reich / The Guardian
Featured Fighting back against CRT panic: Educators organize around the threat to academic freedom. By Kathryn Joyce / Salon
Featured We Need a New Language for Talking About Race. By Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Andrew S. Curran / NYT
Featured How white supremacy fuels the Republican love affair with Vladimir Putin. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Featured Big majorities reject book bans – CBS News poll. By Fred Backus and Anthony Salvanto / CBS News