Race Inquiry Digest (Jun 25) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – People! Don’t be misled, bamboozled, hoodwinked, or led astray. Wear a mask!
Featured – People! Don’t be misled, bamboozled, hoodwinked, or led astray. Wear a mask!
Featured – The History That James Baldwin Wanted America to See. By Eddie S. Glaude, Jr. / The New Yorker
Featured – The Psychology of Racism: Racism is a sign of a lack of psychological maturity and integration. By Steve Taylor / Psychology Today
Featured – America’s Long Overdue Awakening on Systemic Racism. By Justin Worland / Time
Featured – America, This Is Your Chance. We must get it right this time or risk losing our democracy forever. By Michelle Alexander / NYT
Featured – Police brutality: A historian explains how racist policing took over US cities. By Anna North / Vox
Featured – Anti-Trump Republican group attacks Trump on race in new ad. By Jim Acosta and Fredreka Schouten / CNN
Featured – Letter from a Region in My Mind. By James Baldwin / The New Yorker
Featured – During World War II, the black press campaigned for a double victory – over tyranny abroad and segregation at home. By Dan C….
Featured – Harvard Researchers Find ‘Inequality On Top Of Inequality’ In COVID-19 Deaths. By James Doubek / NPR
Featured – Watch Trevor Noah Mock Fox News on Obama Commencement Speeches / You Tube
Featured – ‘Us Vs. Them’ In A Pandemic: Researchers Warn Divisions Could Get Dangerous. By Hannah Allam / NPR
Featured – We must confront the inconsistent laws that allow black lives to be taken with impunity. By Sherrilyn Ifill / Wash Post
Featured – The Coronavirus Was an Emergency Until Trump Found Out Who Was Dying. By Adam Serwer / The Atlantic
Featured – Why Biden’s Choice of Running Mate Has Momentous Implications. By Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns / NYT
Featured – Watch “FDR Second Bill of Rights Speech Footage” on YouTube
Featured – ‘A Terrible Price’: The Deadly Racial Disparities of Covid-19 in America. By Linda Villarosa / NYT
Featured – Lessons in Self- Sufficiency. The Blacks of Pin Point Georgia. A Documentary Directed by Jeff Bednarz / You Tube
Featured – ‘Open the Economy’ Protesters Only Care About White Lives. By Michael Harriot / The Root
Featured – Straggling in a Good Economy, and Now Struggling in a Crisis. By Patricia Cohen / NYT
Featured – Stop Blaming Black People for Dying of the Coronavirus. By Ibram X. Kendi / The Atlantic
Featured – African American Scientist Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett leads the way on COVID-19 vaccine trials. By Janell Ross / NBC News
Featured – Three Important Interviews on Pandemic Racism. By Jeremy Scahill / The Intercept Podcast
Featured – Early Data Shows African Americans Have Contracted and Died of Coronavirus at an Alarming Rate. By Akilah Johnson and Tahia Buford / Propublica
Featured – In 1918 and 2020, race colors America’s response to epidemics. By Soraya Nadia McDonald / The Undefeated
Featured – Rev. Joseph E. Lowery a Great American Preacher Died on Friday. His sermon,”Who’s Going to Bell the Cat,” is prophetic.
Featured – How the Pandemic Will End. By Ed Yong / The Atlantic
Featured – We Must Help One Another or Die. Let this crisis motivate us to see through the fog of fake individualism. By Jan-Werner Muller /…