National News
Trump’s DOJ sparks controversy in halting Adams prosecution. By Niall Stanage / The Hill
“What the Lord established”: Elon Musk is camouflaging a Christian nationalist takeover. By Amanda Marcotte / Salon
Black, atheist and unapologetic: the rise of secularism in African American communities. By Justin Ray / The Guardian
Why Is Judaism Struggling In The United States? By Alonzo Gaskell / Patheos
Bill Introduced To Honor 200,000 Black Union Soldiers With Gold Medal. By Jeroslyn JoVonn / Black Enterprise
Trump’s White Nationalist Agenda, Explained. By Garrison Hayes / Mother Jones
Apparently, America Is Full of the Wrong Kind of People. By Carlos Lozada / NYT
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
