National News
Texas Lawmakers Pass Bill Restricting Voting Rights. By Sarah Ruiz Grossman / HuffPost
Hate crime reports in U.S. surge to the highest level since 2008, FBI says. By Jon Skolnik / Salon
Black-owned farms in the U.S. are disappearing fast. CBS News
Grand Jury Indicts Three Aurora Cops, Two Paramedics in Elijah McClain Death. By Zoe Richards / The Daily Beast
Oklahoma NAACP files suit challenging anti-protest law. By Sean Murphy / ABC News
‘We were the ones that were out there’: Black doctor refuses to accept Dan Patrick’s lies. By Lauren Floyd / Daily Kos
Latino community college presidents cautiously optimistic about enrollment. By Patricia Guadalupe / NBC News
Asian, Black households more likely to donate to racial justice causes. By The AP and NBC News
Black Women and Civil War Pensions. By Holly A. Pinheiro, Jr / AAIHS
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
