National News
Affirmative action divides California, US; Supreme Court case looms. By Elinor Aspergen / USA Today
Statue Of Lincoln With Formerly Enslaved Man At His Feet Is Removed In Boston. Bill Chappell / NPR
Can Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock Make History? By Timothy Pratt / The New Republic
Ossoff, Warnock each raised more than $100 million in two months, records show. By Cleve R. Wootson Jr. and Anu Narayanswamy / Wash Post
After historic election, 4 African American sheriffs in Georgia aim to fix “broken” trust. By CBS News
Despite Smooth Election, GOP Leaders Still Seek Vote Restrictions. By Anthony Izaguirre and Christina A. Cassidy / HuffPost
‘It’s been shattering’: Heartache and hope in America’s Black churches. By Curtis Bunn / NBC News
Black doctors are urgently needed in US: Morehouse, groups work to fix. By nada Hassanein / USA Today
What Happened When Henry Yao Almost Went Bust. By Corina Knoll / NYT
Body cam footage shows fatal shooting of unarmed Black man in Columbus, Ohio. By David J. Lopez, Laurie Ure and Jennifer Henderson / CNN
The Haunting of Tulsa, Okla. A recently unearthed mass grave may soon provide answers about what happened to victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. By Brent Staples / NYT
Sculpture honors 1st Black president of an American college. By Lisa Rathke / ABC News
‘Most Important Indian,’ And Treaty Rights Advocate Hank Adams Dies At 77. By Jaclyn Diaz / NPR
What Was Christmas Like for America’s Enslaved People? By Ferrell Evans / History
Black workers face two of the most lethal preexisting conditions for coronavirus—racism and economic inequality. By Elise Gould and Valerie Wilson / Economic Policy Institute
What a new map tells us about the election. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
D.C.’s Black churches will remain a ‘beacon of light.’ By Toella Pliakas / Wash Post
Indian Americans Take Pride In Kamala, But Democrats Must Not Take Them For Granted. By Marina Fang / HuffPost
Biden To Name Miguel Cardona As Education Secretary. By Elissa Nadworny / NPR
Cori Bush marched on the streets in Ferguson. Now she’s about to take her seat in Congress. By Jada Yuan / Wash Post
The Fall of Michael Tubbs. By David Siders / Politico
50,000 Black Americans Have Died of COVID-19. By Patrick Peck / The Atlantic
Air Force report finds Black service members more often investigated, punished. By Lolita C. Baldor / Associated Press and PBS
Virginia Judge Won’t Try Black Man In Courtroom With White Portraits. By Matthew Barakat / HuffPost
Barbara Johns’ statue will replace that of Robert E. Lee in the US Capitol. By leah Asmelash / CNN
The Kansas City Star’ Apologizes For Past Racist Coverage. Wants Others To ‘Get The Poison Out.’ By Brakkton Booker / NPR
