Race Inquiry Digest (Mar 2) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Historians shine light on lesser-known Black History at Bacon’s Castle in Surry County. By Jessica Larche / WTKR
Featured Historians shine light on lesser-known Black History at Bacon’s Castle in Surry County. By Jessica Larche / WTKR
Featured Black Theology Sings of Freedom. By Dante Stewart / Christianity Today
Featured National Divorce Is More Popular Than You Think. By Bonnie Kristan / The Daily Beast
Featured Who’s Afraid of Black History? By Henry Louis Gates Jr. / NYT
Featured Church at the Super Bowl: Football, Jesus and fascism. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Featured ‘The Americans Got Together and Decided to Drown You in the River.’ By Danny Cherry Jr. / Politico
Featured Believe It: A DeSantis Presidency Could Be Even Worse Than Trump. By Bryan Tannehill / The New Republic
Featured The Meaning of African American Studies. By Keeanga-Yamahtta-Taylor / The New Yorker
Featured The limited usefulness of Black conservatives. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Featured Violent History Echoes in the Killing of Tyre Nichols. By Emil Yetlin / NYT
Featured Florida is offering an advanced lesson in anti-Blackness. By Karen Attiah / Wash Post
Featured Florida Gov. DeSantis leads the GOP’s national charge against public education that includes lessons on race and sexual orientation. By Jonathan Feingold / The…
Featured By Dismantling Racist Myths, The 1619 Project Becomes Intensely Patriotic TV. By Stephen Robinson / Primetimer
Featured Martin Luther King Jr.’s Other Dreams. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
Featured Florida Man Calls the Thought Police. By Victor Ray / The Nation
Featured Historic House speaker election highlighted matters of race and representation. By Juma Sei / NPR
Featured America Loves to Celebrate ‘Firsts’ Like Hakeem Jeffries. It Doesn’t Always Make It Easy for Them to Lead. By Janell Ross / Yahoo News…
Featured It’s hard to believe, but things are getting better. They will continue to if we keep up the fight. By Robert Reich / The…
Featured The “Faces” of Black Conservatism Tell Us Everything—About the GOP. By Elie Mystal / The Nation
Featured Jesus Was a Brown Baby. By Dorena Williamson / Christianity Today
Featured The January 6 Committee Did Its Job: Trump Will Live in Infamy. By Matt Ford / The New Republic
Featured Claudine Gay To Be Harvard’s 1st Black President. By Michael Casey / HuffPost
Featured Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America movie review. By Roger Ebert
Featured Will Smith’s ‘Emancipation’ Exposes the Corruption Wrought by Slavery. By Gordon Berg / History
Featured We Must Fight for a Better America. We Have No Choice. By Siva Vaidhyanathan / The New Republic
Featured The Blindness of ‘Color-Blindness.’ By Drew Gilpin Faust / The Atlantic
Featured It Didn’t Start with Trump: The Decades-Long Saga of How the GOP Went Crazy. By David Corn / Mother Jones
Featured How Democrats can build toward a blowout in 2024 — and vote the GOP into extinction. By Bob Hennelly / Salon