Race Inquiry Digest
Race Inquiry Digest (Apr 13) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured The real message behind expelling the Black members of the ‘Tennessee Three.’ By Jemar Tisby / CNN
Race Inquiry Digest (Apr 10) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Tenn. GOP deepens racial tension after expelling Black lawmakers. By Annie Gowen and Hadley Green / Wash Post
Race Inquiry Digest (Apr 6) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured How the 1876 presidential election enabled Jim Crow. By Tom Hanks and Jeffery Robinson / Wash Post
Race Inquiry Digest (Apr 3) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured What Trump’s Legal Woes Mean to Black Americans. By Brandon Tensley / Capital B
Race Inquiry Digest (Mar 30) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured How Can We Be a Country That Does This to Our Children? By Esau McCaulley / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Mar 27) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Florida NAACP, Gov. Ron DeSantis clash over proposed travel advisory. Governor call it a “joke.” By Zac Anderson / USA Today
Race Inquiry Digest (Mar 23) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Corporate America Is No Longer Pretending to Care About Diversity. By Elie Mystal / The Nation – Illustration CNN
Race Inquiry Digest (Mar 20) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Ibram X. Kendi says a backlash has ‘crushed’ the nation’s racial reckoning. But there’s one reason he remains hopeful. By John Blake / CNN
Race Inquiry Digest (Mar 16) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured This is no culture war: Republicans are waging a war on democracy. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Race Inquiry Digest (Mar 13) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Why We Must Teach African American Studies: A Call to Action. By Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy and Johnetta Betch Cole / Diverse Issues in Higher Ed
Race Inquiry Digest (Mar 9) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured A GOP war on ‘woke’? Most Americans see term as positive: Ipsos Poll. By Susan Page / USA Today (Image Chattanooga Times Free Press)
Race Inquiry Digest (Mar 6) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Let’s give thanks to the “Dilbert” guy. By Lucian K. Truscott IV / Salon
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
Race Inquiry Digest (Feb 27) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Black Theology Sings of Freedom. By Dante Stewart / Christianity Today
Race Inquiry Digest (Feb 23) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured National Divorce Is More Popular Than You Think. By Bonnie Kristan / The Daily Beast
Race Inquiry Digest (Feb 20) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Who’s Afraid of Black History? By Henry Louis Gates Jr. / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Feb 16) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Church at the Super Bowl: Football, Jesus and fascism. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Race Inquiry Digest (Feb 13) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured ‘The Americans Got Together and Decided to Drown You in the River.’ By Danny Cherry Jr. / Politico
Race Inquiry Digest (Feb 9) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Believe It: A DeSantis Presidency Could Be Even Worse Than Trump. By Bryan Tannehill / The New Republic
Race Inquiry Digest (Feb 6) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured The Meaning of African American Studies. By Keeanga-Yamahtta-Taylor / The New Yorker
Race Inquiry Digest (Feb 2) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured The limited usefulness of Black conservatives. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Race Inquiry Digest (Jan 30) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Violent History Echoes in the Killing of Tyre Nichols. By Emil Yetlin / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Jan 26) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Florida is offering an advanced lesson in anti-Blackness. By Karen Attiah / Wash Post
Race Inquiry Digest (Jan 23) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
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…
Race Inquiry Digest (Jan 19) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured By Dismantling Racist Myths, The 1619 Project Becomes Intensely Patriotic TV. By Stephen Robinson / Primetimer
Race Inquiry Digest (Jan 16) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Martin Luther King Jr.’s Other Dreams. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Jan 12) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Florida Man Calls the Thought Police. By Victor Ray / The Nation