National News
Breonna Taylor: Grand jurors say Louisville cops should be charged. By Tessa Duvall and Lucas Aulbach / USA Today
America’s Black brain drain: Why African-American professionals are moving abroad—and staying there. By Beth Kowitt / Fortune
A Black voting rights activist confronts the ghosts of racial terror in North Carolina. By Sydney Trent / Wash Post
How Lincoln Survived the Worst Election Ever. There are many parallels between 1860 and 2020. Let’s hope there aren’t too many. By Ted Widmer / NYT
Trump aide Stephen Miller preparing second-term immigration blitz. By Amanda Holpuch / The Guardian
How to spot voter intimidation and what to do. By Briana Stewart and Abby Cruz / ABC News
Black Senate Candidates in South Tell Democrats to ‘Meet the Moment.’ By Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns / NYT
A Voting Rights Battle in a School Board ‘Coup.’ By Nicholas Casey / NYT
Black man shot dead by police in Philadelphia, sparking heated protests. By Rachel Elbaum, Kurt Chirbas, Colin Sheeley and Julie Goldstein / NBC News
Kushner, Employing Racist Stereotype, Questions if Black Americans ‘Want to Be Successful.’ By Annie Karni / NYT
What is the NFAC? An all-Black group arming itself and demanding change. By Nicole Chavez, Ryan Young and Angela Barajas / CNN
83 former D.C. federal prosecutors support changes to address racial bias. By Keith L. Alexander / Wash Post
Black Women Were Among The Fastest-Growing Entrepreneurs—Then Covid Arrived. By Ruth Umoh / Forbes
When We Talk About Fox News, We Need to Talk About the Murdoch Family Too. By Peter Mass / The Intercept
Senate: Mike Espy gains new attention in race against Cindy Hyde-Smith. Phillip M. Bailey and Luke Ramseth / USA Today
The Woman Who Led Kamala Harris to This Moment. By Rika Sharma Rani / The Atlantic
Alabama Voters To Decide On Scrubbing Racist Language From State Constitution. By Jay Reeves / AP / HuffPost
Being Black lowers the value of my home: The legacy of redlining. By Michelle Singletary / Wash Post
In Mississippi, more White people now have gotten Covid-19 than African Americans. Attitudes about masks might help explain why, official says. By Jason Hanna / CNN
Racism’s hidden toll. In Minneapolis, the physical and mental strain of a lifetime confronting racism surfaced in George Floyd’s final years. By Robert Samuels / Wash Post
Alicia Garza Was Potential Target of Armed White Supremacist. By Ishena Robinson / The Root
‘Protect Breonna, protect myself’: Breonna Taylor’s boyfriend recounts night she was killed. By Emily Shapiro / ABC News
Gap widens between unemployment aid for Blacks, whites. By Jessica Menton / USA Today
Jay- Z launches Monogram, his own cannabis line. By Chevaz Clarke / CBS
He fought for Black voting rights after the Civil War. He was almost killed for it. By Jess McHugh / Wash Post
“A Fire That Has Spread Across the Country”: Jelani Cobb on Voter Suppression in the 2020 Election. By Amy Goodman / Democracy Now
