Race Inquiry Digest (Dec 10) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured President Barack Obama Talks to Jesmyn Ward About A Promised Land / Vanity Fair
Featured President Barack Obama Talks to Jesmyn Ward About A Promised Land / Vanity Fair
Featured Ijeoma Oluo’s ” Mediocre: The Dangerous legacy of White Male America.”
Featured Minority Rule Cannot Last in America. It Never Has. By Kenneth Owen / The Atlantic
Featured Is American Healing Even Possible? By Adam Harris / The Atlantic
Featured “Trump is Gone.” By The Comedy Quartet / YouTube
Featured A Blueprint for Racial Healing in the Biden Era. By Sheryll Cashin / Politico
Featured Racial Tension is Driving an Increase in Black Gun Ownership. By Melissa Chan / Time
Featured Once a symbol of desegregation, Ruby Bridges’ school now reflects another battle engulfing public education. By Connie L. Schaffer, Matha Graham Viator and Meg…
Featured America’s Two Souls. Ibram X. Kendi / The Atlantic
Featured The idea that “the country” is “deeply divided” is ludicrous. White people are divided. By Elie Mystal / The Nation
Featured Marvin Gaye’s ‘What’s Going On’ still relevant and revealing, 50 years on. By Brian McCollum / Detroit Free Press
Featured Morgan Freeman Spells Out Exactly What’s At Stake This Election. By Lee Moran / HuffPost
Featured Trump’s Army of Angry White Men. By Charles M. Blow / NYT
Featured ‘Well, What Do You Mean, We Can’t Join the Klan?’ Inside the bizarre, secret meeting between Malcolm X and the Ku Klux Klan. By…
Featured Elijah Cummings has a message for voters ‘from beyond the grave.’ By Nicole Goodkind / Fortune
Featured – With days left, Black voters face orchestrated efforts to discourage voting. By April Glaser / NBC News
Featured – COVID deaths reveal how racism still has its grip on America. By USA Today Staff
Featured – The German model for America. By Mattie Kahn / Vox
Featured – The origins of policing in America. Wash Post Video
Featured – American History Is Getting Whitewashed, Again. By Kali Holloway / The Nation
Featured – Trump’s Debate Answer Gave White Supremacists a Huge Win. By Vera Bergengruen and Lissandra Villa / Time
Featured – The Relentlessness of Black Grief. By Marissa Evans / The Atlantic
Featured – Freedom Day, 1963: A Lost Interview with James Baldwin. By Fern Marjo Eckman / The New Yorker
Featured – How Jewish history and the Holocaust fueled Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s quest for justice. By Gillian Brockell / Wash Post
Featured – Racism Is Not a Historical Footnote. By Bill Russell / The Players Tribune
Featured – The history of Black voter suppression — and the fight for the right to vote. By LaTosha Brown / NBC News Video
Featured – The Armed Defenders of White Male Supremacy. By Ibram X. Kendi / The Atlantic
Featured – Black American anxiety at all-time high, experts say. By Ryan Shepard / ABC News