National News
How New Orleans Is Helping Its Students Succeed – David Leonhardt / NYT
What data on 20 million traffic stops can tell us about ‘driving while black’ – John Sides / Wash Post
Design for Charleston Attack Memorial Draws on Pain, Strength and Forgiveness – Kevin Sack / NYT
How Washington Wound Up Screwing Over Native Americans – James A. Warren / The Daily Beast
Never Trumpers Will Want to Read This History Lesson – Joshua Zeitz / Politico
Study: Asians displace blacks as most economically divided group – USA Today / David Carrig
Considering race in college admissions – 3 questions answered – Stella M. Flores / The Conversation
Going Native: The Trouble with Treaties, Past and Present – Mark Anthony Rolo / The Progressive
The racist origins of ‘pro-life’ abortion movement they never talk about – Wagatwe Wanjuki / Daily Kos
Larry Doby: Congress finally agrees on race and equality — when it comes to a baseball legend – Kyle Swenson / Wash Post
‘We haven’t made any progress’: Black homeownership is stuck near 30 years – Jonelle Marte / Wash Post
Segregation In America – Equal Justice Initiative Releases New Report on Massive Opposition to Civil Rights in America
Here’s What’s Going On With Affirmative Action And School Admissions – Anya Kamenetz / NPR
White Extinction Anxiety: Lessons for America in the age of Donald Trump – Kelly Macias / Daily Kos
The disappearing story of the black homesteaders who pioneered the West – Richard Edwards / Wash Post
How do Americans really feel about interracial couples? Allison Skinner / The Conversation
These young black women made desegregation possible. We need to learn from their example – Rachel Devlin / LA Times
When the Fourth of July Was a Black Holiday – Ethan J. Kytle and Blain Roberts / The Atlantic
The Trump effect: New study connects white American intolerance and support for authoritarianism – Noah Berlatsky / NBCnews.com
Ben Jealous Is Ready to Make Maryland America’s Laboratory of Democracy – John Nichols / The Nation
To Protect and Serve: How one American city chose to tackle crime, combat racism, and reckon with the legacy of police brutality – Ben Austen / The New Republic
White Supremacists’ Use of Campus Propaganda Is Soaring, Report Finds – Julia Jacobs / NYT
New data shows US hate crimes continued to rise in 2017 – Brian Levin, James J. Nolan and John David Reitzel / The Conversation
Slaves knew ‘the fearful anguish of broken hearts’. In Trump’s America, migrants do too – Daina Ramey Berry / The Guardian
How Latinos Are Shaping America’s Future – Hector Tobar / National Geographic
DeVos Has Scuttled More Than 1,200 Civil Rights Probes Inherited From Obama – Annie Waldman / ProPublica
