Race Inquiry Digest (August 1) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – National Cathedral On Trump’s Racist Comments: ‘Have We No Decency?’ By Sanjana Karanth / HuffPost
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Race Inquiry Digest (July 29) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Race, History, and Memories of a Virginia Girlhood. Harvard University President looks back at the legacy of slavery and Jim Crow in her home state….
Race Inquiry Digest (July 25) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – How Should Democrats Counter Racist Politics? By making it the central moral issue of their campaigns. By Mary Harris / Slate Podcast
Race Inquiry Digest (July 22) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Trump revives the idea of a ‘white man’s country’, America’s original sin. By Nell Painter / The Guardian
Race Inquiry Digest (July 18) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – “White Identity Politics” and white backlash: How we wound up with a racist in the White House. By Chauncey DeVega / Salon
Race Inquiry Digest (July 15) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – It Was Never About Busing. By Nikole Hannah-Jones / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (July 11) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Racism: Milwaukee’s Public Health Emergency. By Isiah Holmes / The Progressive
Race Inquiry Digest (July 8) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Inherently Unequal: The life and afterlife of Plessy v. Ferguson. By David Cole / The Nation
Race Inquiry Digest (July 4) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – “What to the Slave Is 4th of July?”: James Earl Jones Reads Frederick Douglass’s Historic Speech. By Democracy Now
Race Inquiry Digest (July 1) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Trump remains dominant among white voters — Democrats can’t afford to be complacent. By Chauncey DeVega / Salon
Race Inquiry Digest (June 27) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Afro-Textured hair : Everything you ever wanted to know about Afro-textured hair. By Wikipedia.
Race Inquiry Digest (June 24) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Richard Wright discovers Joe Louis’ dynamite. By Randy Roberts / The Undefeated
Race Inquiry Digest (June 20) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Four years ago this week: Trump’s escalator ride and the Charleston shooting. It’s not a coincidence. By Heather Digby Parton / Salon
Race Inquiry Digest (June 17) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – ‘When They See Us’ exposes a legacy of hatred aimed at black men. By Ken Makin / The Undefeated
Race Inquiry Digest (May 30) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Colorism in Cuba: How Did Seeking ‘Strong Men of Color’ Ever Become Acceptable in Cuba? By Alejandro De La Fuente / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (May 27) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – What Reparations for Slavery Might Look Like in 2019. By Patricia Cohen / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (May 23) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Rich white men rule America. How much longer will we tolerate that? By Nathan Robinson / The Guardian
Race Inquiry Digest (May 20) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – 65 years since Brown v. Board of Ed, school segregation persists. By Janelle Richards, Rehema Ellis and Elissa Candiotti / NBC News
Race Inquiry Digest (May 16) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Joe Biden Is Going Back to the Clinton Playbook. The Democratic frontrunner’s campaign is pitched to white folks who have fled the party….
Race Inquiry Digest (May 13) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Bob Marley lyrics that still hold true today (and probably always will). By Kendall Trammell / CNN
Race Inquiry Digest (May 9) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Russian Efforts to Exploit Racial Divisions in 2016 Found Firm Ground in U.S., Report Says. By Mihir Zaveri and Jacey Fortin / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (May 6) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Jim Crow North: A New Book about Segregation and Struggle outside the South. By J.T. Roane / AAHS
Race Inquiry Digest (May 2) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – The US white majority will soon disappear forever. By Dudley Poston and Rogelio Saenz / The Conversation
Race Inquiry Digest (April 29) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – The Neighborhood Is Mostly Black. The Home Buyers Are Mostly White. By Emily Badger, Quoctruing Bui, and Robert Gebeloff / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (April 25) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Closing the Racial Wealth Gap. By Courtney E. Martin / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (April 22) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Inciting Hatred Is Trump’s 2020 Game Plan. By John Nichols / The Nation
Race Inquiry Digest (April 18) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Demonizing Minority Women. By Charles M. Blow / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (April 15) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – People are again talking about slavery reparations. But it’s a complex and thorny issue. By Doug Criss / CNN