National News
Ron DeSantis Touts Education to Fight Antisemitism as Florida Seeks to Ban Critical Race Theory. By Daniel Villarreal / Newsweek
Virginia Will Have A Woman Of Color As Lieutenant Governor. By Daniel Marans /HuffPost
Top Biden Energy Nominee Testifies About How Minorities Are Harmed By U.S. Policy. By Ja’han Jones / HuffPost
Black female professors voice solidarity with journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones in UNC tenure showdown. By Nick Anderson and Joe Heim / Wash Post
Black appraisers call out industry’s racial bias and need for systemic change. By Safia Samee Ali / NBC News
America’s Lingering Problem With School Segregation. By Lauren Camera / U.S. News
Not far from Tulsa, a quieter but consequential correction of the historical record. By Charles Lane / Wash Post
My family went from being enslaved to serving in the White House. You can’t erase our history. By John B. King Jr. / Wash Post
The Importance of Teaching Dred Scott. By Jeannie Suk Gersen / The New Yorker
Charlottesville city council votes to remove Confederate statues that were the focus of violent 2017 ‘Unite the Right’ rally. By Gregory S. Schneider / Wash Post
Analysis: Obama and Trump intensify their battle over democracy. By Stephen Collinson / CNN
Biden’s Tulsa speech offers a powerful rebuke to the GOP’s whitewash of history. By Max Boot / Wash Post
What if America’s future looks more like Florida than California? By James Hohmann / Wash Post
Black Lives Matter Has Grown More Powerful, and More Divided. By John Eligon / NYT
Pandemic misery index reveals far-reaching impact of COVID-19 on American lives, especially on Blacks and Latinos. By Kyla Thomas / The Conversation
Medical Journals Blind to Racism as Health Crisis, Critics Say. By Apoorva Mandavilli/NYT
In Texas, a struggle to memorialize a brutal lynching as resistance grows to teaching historical racism. By Sydney Trent / Wash Post
One of the Earliest Memorial Day Ceremonies Was Held by Freed African Americans. Dave Ross / History
Germany faced its horrible past. Can we do the same? By Michele L. Norris / Wash Post
Greenwood Rising Links Tulsa’s Tragic History to Today’s Struggles. By Holland Cotter / NYT
Native American tribe in Maine buys back island taken 160 years ago. By Alice Hutton / The Guardian
The Black Hero Behind One of the Greatest Supreme Court Justices. By Peter S. Canellos / Politico
A Florida school board is renaming middle and high schools honoring Confederate leaders. By Alaa Elassar / CNN
100 Experts Express ‘Growing Alarm’ That Republicans Are Endangering Democracy. By Josephine Harvey / HuffPost
Biden in Tulsa: “This Was Not a Riot. This Was a Massacre.” By Abigail Weinberg / Mother Jones
The Brewing Political Battle Over Critical Race Theory. By Barbara Sprunt / NPR
