National News
Colleges serving Hispanic students take on urgent role as bridge to ‘post-pandemic future.’ By Nicole Acevedo / NBC News
Ex-NAACP Leader Kweisi Mfume Wins Special Election To Replace Elijah Cummings. By Brian Witte and Julio Cortez / Huff Post
Jaime Harrison Just Outraised Lindsey Graham. That’s Good News For Him—He’s Gonna Need That $$$. By Kara Voght / Mother Jones
Federal agencies are doing little about the rise in anti-Asian hate. By Alexia Fernandez Campbell and Alex Ellerbeck / NBC News
Coronavirus package falls short for lenders to Latino, minority businesses. By Suzanne Gamboa / NBC News
‘A Terrible Price’: The Deadly Racial Disparities of Covid-19 in America. By Linda Villarosa / NYT
LA Times: New Data Reveals COVID-19 Is Killing Younger Black And Latino Californians At Higher Rates. By James West / Mother Jones
Black female inmates and COVID-19: Medically compromised, vulnerable and neglected. By Nick Charles / NBC News
In New York Nursing Homes, Death Comes To Facilities With More People Of Color. By Joseph Shapiro, Huo Jingnan and Robert Benincasa / NPR
Vote-By-Mail, Critical In Pandemic, Poses Risks For Voters Of Color. By Tierney Sneed / Talkinpointsmemo
First pollution, now coronavirus: Black parish in Louisiana deals with ‘a double whammy’ of death. By Trymaine Lee / NBC News
San Francisco had the 1918 flu under control. And then it lifted the restrictions. By Dartunorro Clark / NBC News
The Life and Death of Jerry Givens, Virginia Executioner-Turned- Abolitionist. By Liliana Segura / The Intercept
Kanye West is Now Officially a Billionaire. By Zack O’Malley Greenburg / Forbes
Georgia’s Covid-19 reopening pits white governor against black mayors. By Kenya Evelyn / The Guardian
Gov. Whitmer Creates Coronavirus Task Force To Address Effect On Black Americans. By Sanjana Karanth / HuffPost
Surgeon general gets pushed to sidelines, sparking questions. By Dan Diamond / Politico
How do you know voting by mail works? The U.S. military’s done it since the Civil War. By Alex Seitz-Wald / NBC News
Racism After Redlining. By Nathan Connolly / AAIHS
Discover the life and legacy of Lloyd Garrison Wheeler, the first black lawyer in Illinois. By Mitzi Miller / NYT
How ‘Mrs. America’ gives Shirley Chisholm her due — and exposes the limits of 1970s feminism. By Sonia Rao / Wash Post
How the rich reacted to the bubonic plague has eerie similarities to today’s pandemic. By Kathryn McKinley / The Conversation
Black-White Divide Grows Starker As More Coronavirus Data Emerges. By Kat Stafford, Meghan Hoyer and Aaron Morrison / HuffPost
As more black Americans die from coronavirus, community leaders are taking action. By Janell Ross / NBC News
Black scientists hope to begin testing antiviral drug for coronavirus in two weeks. By Curtis Bunn / NBC News
The Coronavirus Is Changing How Americans View One Another. By Alexander W. Cappelen, Ranveig Falch, Erik O. Sorensen, Bertil Tungodden and Gus Wezerek / NYT
