National News
University in Former Confederate Capital City Will Remove all Confederate Names, Symbols From Campus. By Jacob Jarvis / Newsweek
Birmingham church bombing survivor asks Alabama’s governor for restitution. By Scottie Andrews / CNN
Senators seek highest civilian honor for Emmett Till and his mother. By Associate Press / NBC News
Mail ballots cast by Black voters in North Carolina rejected 4 times more than white voters: report. By Brad Reed / Salon
Asian American voters support Biden at 54% and Trump at 30%, but numbers don’t tell full story. By Kimmy Yam / NBC News
Jaime Harrison raises $1 million overnight after new survey shows him tied with Lindsey Graham. By Matthew Chapman / Salon
Blacks, Latinos And Native Americans Bear Heaviest Financial Burden Of Pandemic. By Rhitu Chatterjee / NPR
Treasury Department investigating allegations of “rampant racism” at US Mint: report. By Tom Boggioni / Salon
Forced Sterilization of Women of Color Is an American Tradition. By Natasha Lennard / The Intercept
Police Power and the Election of Newark’s First Black Mayor. By Andrew Grimm / AAIHS
How Jewish history and the Holocaust fueled Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s quest for justice. By Gillian Brockell / Wash Post
Trump escalates the signals to his followers: Use lethal violence to help me hold power. By Amanda Marcotte / Salon
Trump has Latino voter support that’s as strong as ever. Why haven’t his insults cost him? By Luisita Lopez Torregrosa / NBC News
Poll: Latinos Struggle Financially As Pandemic Sweeps Through U.S. By Jackie Fortier / NPR
Black And Hispanic Kids Die From Coronavirus More Than White Kids Do, CDC says. By Mike Stobbe / HuffPost
White Workers Are Getting Hired Back Twice As Fast As Black Workers. By Emily Peck / HuffPost
Affirmative action: Challenge to Harvard’s admissions practices hits federal appeals court. By Joan Biskupic / CNN
Louisville, Ky., agrees to ‘substantial’ settlement in Breonna Taylor shooting. By Andrew Wolfson, Darcy Costello and Tessa Duvall / USA Today
Andrew Gillum’s complicated, reluctant coming out story. By Christina Cauterucci / Slate
NPR Poll Finds Pandemic Financially Imperils Nearly Half of American Households. By Yuki Noguchi / NPR
Faces of Power: 80% Are White, Even as U.S. Becomes More Diverse. By Denise Lu, Jon Huang, Ashwin Seshagiri, Haeyoun Park and Troy Griggs / NYT
How Kamala Harris’s Immigrant Parents Found a Home, and Each Other, in a Black Study Group. By Ellen Barry / NYT
We Need to Recruit More Black Americans in Vaccine Trials. By Wayne A. I. Frederick, Valerie Montgomery Rice, David M. Carlisle and James E. K. Hildreth / NYT
A Pattern of Resistance: The Tuskegee Airmen on Trial, Part 1. By Michael Hankins / Smithsonian
Revisiting Lerone Bennett Jr.’s ‘Forced Into Glory.’ By E. James West / AAIHS
The history of Black voter suppression — and the fight for the right to vote. By LaTosha Brown / NBC News Video
