Race Inquiry Digest (Jun 10) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Trump + Murdoch = Another Racially Toxic Presidential Campaign. By Thom Hartmann / The New Republic
Featured Trump + Murdoch = Another Racially Toxic Presidential Campaign. By Thom Hartmann / The New Republic
Featured NBA Finals: Celtics vs. Mavericks key to title? Dueling backcourts. By Jeff Zillgitt / USA Today
Featured Donald Trump, Felon. By the Editorial Board / NYT
Featured The NCAA’s reparations don’t come close to righting its racial wrongs. By Kevin B. Blackistone / Wash Post
Featured Navigating James Baldwin s legacy: A review of The Gospel According to James Baldwin. By Jon Mathieu / The Christian Century
Featured What American Fascism Would Look Like. It can happen here. And if it does, here is what might become of the country. The New…
Featured Invoking Struggle and Faith, Biden Reaches Out at Morehouse. By Katie Rogers and Maya King / NYT
Featured Still Essential, Still Elusive: Brown v. Board of Education at 70. By R. Shep Melnick / Education Next
Featured Why are Jews afraid? By Jeffrey Salkin / Religion News Service
Featured “He was bigger and blocking the way”: Stormy Daniels takes the stand and reminds people who Trump is. By Amanda Marcotte / Salon
Featured The Illiberalism at America’s Core. By Julian E. Zelizer / The New Republic
Featured Can this firm invest in only Black women? This case will decide. By Julian Mark / Wash Post
Featured ‘Project 2025’ and the Movement That Could Erode Black Equality. By Brandon Tensley / Capital B
Featured The Black Tax: why have African Americans been cheated by the system for so long? By Veronica Esposito / The Guardian
Featured The Haiti I Know Is No More. But There Is Still Hope. By Joel Dreyfuss / Politico
Featured Prostate Cancer: Notable Black People Who Died From Illness. By Newsone
Featured O.J. Simpson dead: The biggest misunderstanding of his legacy. By Joel Anderson / Slate
Featured Minority Rule Is Threatening American Democracy Like Never Before. By Ari Berman / Mother Jones
Featured How Trump Is Dividing Minority Communities. By Ronald Brownstein / The Atlantic
Featured Hope is not the same as optimism, a psychologist explains − just look at MLK’s example. By Kendra Thomas / The Conversation
Featured Black Athletes Could Upset March Madness And End Attacks On DEI. By Shaun Harper / Forbes
Featured History of The Crisis Magazine: “A Record of the Darker Races.” By the NAACP
Featured Elon Musk Is Preoccupied With Something He Doesn’t Understand. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
Featured How the Black female head of a top D.C. school was ‘punished for leading.’ By Shirley Moody-Turner / Wash Post
Featured Jonathan Kozol Fought School Inequality for Decades. Here’s One Final Plea. By Dana Goldstein / NYT
Featured The Colorblind Campaign to Undo Civil Rights Progress. By Nicole Hannah-Jones / NYT
Featured If There’s One Thing Trump Is Right About, It’s Republicans. By Peter Wehner / NYT
Featured Wall Street’s DEI Retreat Has Officially Begun. By Max Abelson, Simone Foxman, and Ava Benny-Morrison / Bloomberg