National News
Trump’s War on D.E.I. Is Really a War on Civil Rights. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
Black Folks Wanted a Mass Boycott and it’s Happening Feb. 28. By Lawrence Ware / The Root
Elon Musk Was Raised Under Racist Apartheid Laws in South Africa. What Does He Believe Now? By Amy Goodman / Democracy Now
The New Authoritarianism. By Steven Levitsky / The Atlantic
Push to Drop Adams Charges Reveals a Justice Dept. Under Trump’s Sway. By William K. Rashbaum ,Dana Rubinstein, Glenn Thrush,Michael Rothfeld and Jonah E. Bromwich / NYT
Why so many Latino voters supported Donald Trump. By Julia Young and Gema Kloppe-Santamaria / The Conversation
Pope decries ‘major crisis’ of Trump’s mass deportation plans, rejects Vance’s theology. By Christopher White / NCR
The path of best resistance: “Faith-rooted messaging would help build broader political support.” By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Black Women and Religion during the Civil Rights Movement: An Interview with AnneMarie Mingo. By Aaron Pride / AAIHS
How the Racial Wealth Gap Was Made. By Calvin Schermerhorn /AAIHS
Black Educators as Movement Leaders. By Noah Nelson / AAIHS
All The Ways Sandra Bland’s Legacy Lives On. By Bruce C.T. Wright / NewsOne
It is Elon Musk who is now running the United States. Not Donald Trump. By Moira Donegan / The Guardian
DEI programs benefit many groups, not just Black and brown communities. By Nicquel Terry Ellis / CNN
Education Department Cancels $15 Million in Grants for DEI Programs at Three Universities. By Aaron Sibarium / The Wash Free Beacon
Efficiency − or empire? How Elon Musk’s hostile takeover could end government as we know it. By Allison Stanger / The Conversation
‘We’re Being Punished’: NIH Tosses Some Grant Applications From Minority Researchers. By Maddie Khaw and Megan Zahneis / The Chronicle of Higher Ed
Trump’s new attorney general plans to make fighting racism a crime. By Oliver Willis / Daily Kos
Now Is Not the Time to Tune Out. The Editorial Board / NYT
Trump to form task force aimed at rooting out ‘anti-Christian bias.’ By Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, Francesca Chambers and Jayme Fraser / USA Today
Editorial: Silence in the face of Trump’s cruelty is complicity. By NCR Editorial Staff
The Trump-Musk power grab has happened before — in Hungary. By Zack Beauchamp / Vox
The Black librarian who rewrote the rules of power, gender and passing as white. By Deborah W. Parker / The Conversation
What the Black Church Can Teach the Rest of American Christianity. The Russell Moore Show / Christianity Today Podcast
Who Will Stop Elon Musk’s Coup? By Jeet Heer / The Nation
Trump 2.0: The most damaging two weeks in history. By Ruth Marcus / Wash Post
