National News
Inequalities on the Digital Campus. By Alice Quach and Victor Tan Chen / Dissent
Mapping Black Antiquity. By Sarah Derbew / AAIHS
How an all-Black, female battalion helped boost the morale of troops in Europe in WWII. By Eleanor Watson / CBS News
Police use similar tactics from 1960s protests in 2020 demonstrations. By N’dea Yancey-Bragg / USA Today
Plessy, ‘separate but equal’ case namesake, recommended for pardon. By AP and NPR
Hip-hop’s love-hate relationship with education. By Nolan Jones / The Conversation
Ted Cruz Talks About Joe Rogan Being ‘President’ Of Texas If State Secedes From U.S. By Mary Papenfuss / HuffPost
Conservative school board wins may deliver chilling effect on racial equity efforts. By Laura Meckler and Timothy Bella / Wash Post
Kamala Harris’s approval rating falls to 28%, a historic low for any modern vice president. By Jake Lahut / Yahoo News
‘It’s a disgrace’: Progressives take aim at Buffalo mayor’s DNC post. By David Siders and Holly Otterbein / Politico
North Carolina Appeals Courts May Find Discrimination Against Black Jurors for First Time. By Jacob Biba / The Intercept
Police Hurt Thousands of Teens Every Year. A Striking Number Are Black Girls. By Abbie Vansickle and Wethua Li / The Marshall Project
Lessons from a ‘violence interrupter’ as shootings continue to ravage Chicago. By Deena Zaru / ABC News
We’re redefining what leadership looks like’: Asian Americans show rapid rise in US politics. By Maya Yang / The Guardian
What a $50 Million Donation Did for One H.B.C.U. By Gina Cherelus / NYT
Wilmington marks 123 years since coup and massacre. By Scott Neuman / NPR
What would be 43-year wrongful imprisonment could be near end. By CBS News
Open carry by Black self-defense groups predates Black Panthers. By Javonte Anderson / USA Today
The 1619 Project and the Long Battle Over U.S. History. By Jake Silverstein / NYT
In School Board Races, Opposing Critical Race Theory Wasn’t A Knockout Winner. By Liz Skalka / HuffPost
Welch Won By Widest Margin In History; Black Voters A Vital Force In True Multicultural Victory. By Gypsy Gelardo / The Power Broker
Atlanta mayor’s race results: Moore advances to runoff, Dickens ahead of Reed. By Wilbom P. Nobles III and J.D. Capelouto / AJC
The Federal Reserve is overwhelmingly White. Biden is being pushed to appoint Black members to its board. By Joe Davidson / Wash Post
Census Bureau’s first Latinx director Robert Santos confirmed by the Senate. By Hansi Lo Wang / NPR
Colin Powell funeral: President, military leaders to honor trailblazer. By Joey Garrison / USA Today
In the nation’s communities of color, ‘loss on top of loss on top of loss.’ And that was true even before covid arrived. By Akilah Johnson / Wash Post
