National News
Jury orders Tesla to pay more than $130 million in discrimination suit, which alleged racist epithets and hostile work environment. By Faiz Siddiqui / Wash Post
Henrietta Lacks Estate Sues Company Using Her ‘Stolen’ Cells. By Michael Kunzelman / HuffPost
The brutal trade in enslaved people within the US has been largely whitewashed out of history. By Joshua D. Rothman / The Conversation
Alabama spends more than a half-million dollars a year on a Confederate memorial. Black historical sites struggle to keep their doors open. By Emmanuel Felton / Wash Post
Black Student Activism and Durham’s Campus Movement. By Brandon K. Winford / AAIHS
Is Letitia James Running for Governor? Her Decision Is Coming Soon. By Katie Glueck / NYT
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms: ‘A lot of people only understand a portion of what it takes to govern.’ By Eric Easter / Wash Post
Black Residents of Minneapolis Say They Need More Cops—Not Fewer. By Ibrahim Hirsi / The Nation
Families of missing people of color say cases don’t get attention. By LI Cohen / CBS News
The Extra Stigma of Mental Illness for African-Americans. By Dana Givens / NYT
The myths about slavery that still hold America captive. By John Blake / CNN
After California moves to return Bruce’s Beach to Black family, a push to recover other seized land. By Alicia Victoria Lozano and Lindsey Davis / NBC News
Monument to Native Californians to replace Junipero Serra. By Ed Fletcher / NPR
Journalists bungled coverage of the Attica uprising. 50 years later, the consequences remain. By Erik Wemple / Wash Post
Equity Report | Our America. ABC News
Wisconsin Republicans Enforce Cursive but Not Race. By Henry Redman / The Progressive
Racial disparity gap closing over COVID vaccines. By Christal Hayes, Ryan W. Miller and Grace Hauck / USA Today
Montana Tribe Finalizes Historic $1.9 Billion Settlement. By Mark Armao / Mother Jones
Obama says presidential center will invest in community, empower youth. By Oren Oppenheim / ABC News
Ibram X. Kendi, Artist Jordan Casteel, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor Among 2021 MacArthur ‘Genius’ Grant Winners. By Maiysha Kai / The Root
Black women will be inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame for the first time. By Scottie Andrew / CNN
How civil rights activist Howard Fuller became a devout champion of school choice. By Jon Hale / The Conversation
When Black History Is Unearthed, Who Gets to Speak for the Dead? By Jill Lepore / The New Yorker
R. Kelly Found Guilty On All Counts In Sexual Abuse Trial. By Alanna Vagianos and Taryn Finley / HuffPost
The World Lost a Great Philosopher This Week. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
When a White-majority neighborhood wants to divorce its Black city. By Brandon Tensley / CNN
