National News
Arguments on the Left: U.S. History. Three short essays from Michael Kazin, Nikhil Pal Singh, and Barbara Ransby. / Dissent
7 Black Men Who Were Executed In Virginia Are Now Pardoned. By Jonathan Franklin / NPR
Capitol cop who shot Ashli Babbitt defends his decision — and says he saved lives. By Brad Reed / Raw Story
The Supreme Court has repeatedly sided with the police. Black Americans are paying the price. By Brandon Tensley / CNN
Breakthrough mayor’s race creates tough choice for Boston. By Lisa Kashinsky / Politico
Black women and the pandemic: A crisis within a crisis. By Nicquel Terry Ellis and Adrienne Broaddus / CNN
Black doctors on tackling the myths that fuel vaccine hesitancy. By Curtis Bunn / NBC News
New York’s Private Schools Tackle White Privilege. It Has Not Been Easy. By Michael Powell / NYT
Planting trees to offset the legacy of racist housing policies. By Joe Purtell / Salon
During the 1963 March on Washington, these Black girls were locked up in Georgia. By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff / Wash Post
The Black Roots of “Rights and Privileges” By Kerri Greenidge / AAIHS
U.S. boarding schools for Indians had a hidden agenda: Stealing land. By Brenda J. Child / Wash Post
He’s In Prison For Killing A Trooper. Now, Some Black Police Groups Want Him Released. By Sharon Pruitt Young / NPR
‘There’s Been Moments of Intense Fear, Anxiety and Joy’: What Life Is Like for 13-Year-Old Black Genius Who Just Began His Freshman Year at Georgia Tech. By Kavontae Smalls / Atlanta Black Star
Washington voting rights march marks Martin Luther King anniversary. By Ankita Rao / The Guardian
BREAKING: The NAACP scored a *huge* victory for voting rights today (really!) By Blue Tuesday / Daily Kos
NC Bill Banning Critical Race Theory Approved by State Senate. By Rachel Pilgrim / The Root
Race in the Ranks: Investigating racial bias in the U.S. military. By David Martin / CBS News
FCC Proposes $5 Million Fine For Right-Wing Operatives Jacob Wohl And Jack Burkman. By Sebastian Murdock / HuffPost
Crimes Against Indigenous Women Investigated in New ‘Dateline’ Clip. By Jon Blistein / Rolling Stone
Undoing the injustices of Jim Crow juries. By CBS News
Judges Rip Dylann Roof as They Uphold His Death Sentence. By Cheyenne Ublera / Daily Beast
The secret bias hidden in mortgage-approval algorithm. By Emanuel Martinez and Lauren Kirchner / ABC News
Trump Ally Herschel Walker Is Running For U.S. Senate In Georgia. By Stephen Fowler / NPR
These headstones in a historic Black cemetery were desecrated. State leaders take step toward giving descendants closure. By Emma Tucker and Laura Ly / CNN
Josephine Baker will be the first Black woman buried at the Panthéon in Paris. By Leah Asmelash / CNN
