National News
Descendants Trace Histories Linked by Slavery. By Amanda Holpuch / NYT
Celebrating Harriet Tubman’s 200th birthday in Auburn, N.Y. By Andrea Sachs / Wash Post
Bill would honor Henrietta Lacks with posthumous Congressional Gold Medal. By McKenna Oxenden / Wash Post
Hillary Clinton: Madeleine Albright Warned Us, and She Was Right / NYT
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem Signs Anti-Critical Race Theory into law, citing “discomfort.” By Noah .A McGee / The Root
Stacey Abrams files lawsuit after being blocked from fundraising for Georgia governor campaign. By Maya Lang / The Guardian
Black women allege Google fosters ‘racist culture’ in lawsuit against the company. By Curtis Bunn / NBC News
Biden Administration Unveils Plan to Tackle Racism in Home Appraisals. By Keith Reed / The Root
Doctors fighting racial health disparities face threats, harassment. By Tyler Kingkade / NBC News
Why did it take so long to make lynching a hate crime? By Editorial Board / Wash Post
Black Catholics survey prompts need for prioritizing racial justice. By NCR Editorial Staff
At confirmation hearing, Lindsey Graham grills Ketanji Brown Jackson on faith. By Jack Jenkins / RNS
Benjamin Watson Knows Life Is a Team Sport. By Russell Moore / Christianity Today
Black Mayors, Black Politics, and the Gary Convention. By Brandon Stokes / AAIHS
Northern Black People’s Freedom Struggle in the Nineteenth Century. By Holly A. Pinheiro, Jr. / AAIHS
Ted Cruz told Ketanji Brown Jackson that Bushrod Washington was not ‘controversial.’ He was an enslaver. By Gillian Brockell / Wash Post
The Artists Turning Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Into a Creative Destination. By Adam Bradley / NYT
Booker brings out emotion during Jackson hearing. By Myah Ward / Politico
Senate Republicans Plot Ugly Attacks On Ketanji Brown Jackson For Gitmo Work. By Jessica Schulberg / HuffPost
Mail Ballot Rejections Surge in Texas, With Signs of a Race Gap. By Nick Corasaniti / NYT
How the Census Undercount Leaves Communities of Color Worse Off. By Adam Mahoney / Mother Jones
What Racism Taught an American Journalist About Covering the War. By Ruby Cramer / Politico
UNCF to launch HBCUv online learning platform targeting Black colleges. By The Grio Staff
Calling Asians ‘robotic’ is a racist stereotype with a long, troubled history. By Long T. Bui / The Conversation
Black adult hospitalizations reached a pandemic high during the omicron wave, CDC study finds. Akilah Johnson / Wash Post
Number of Hispanic Serving Institutions falls as pandemic cuts Latino enrollment. By Suzanne Gamboa / NBC News
