National News
The Aftertaste of Slavery Still Haunts American Cooking. By Tom Philpott / Mother Jones
Ole Miss students vote unanimously to remove Confederate statue from campus center. By Phil McCausland / NBC News
At CPAC, Extremists On Stage And Off. By Christopher Mathias / HuffPost
White Supremacist Propaganda At ‘Record-Setting’ Levels, ADL Report Finds. By Matthew S. Schwartz / NPR
Ensuring racial equality – from classrooms to workplaces – depends on federal regulations Trump could roll back. By Derek W. Black / The Conversation
The Schools That Tried—But Failed—to Make Native Americans Obsolete. By Alia Wong / The Atlantic
For Asian Americans in the Midwest, the census is a new — and difficult — challenge. By Chris Fuchs / NBC News
As Elite Campuses Diversify, A ‘Bias Towards Privilege’ Persists. By Elissa Nadworny / NPR
Unearthing Black History at Green-Wood Cemetery. By Natalie Meade / The New Yorker
How Donald Trump Played the (White) Race Card and Reshaped the Democratic Party. By Nina Burleigh / Newsweek
Inside Dearfield, a Colorado ghost town that was once a bustling all-black settlement. By Charlotte West / NBC News
Wyatt Tee Walker: Chief strategist for Martin Luther King Jr. in the struggle for civil rights. By Taylor McNeilly / The Conversation
Neo-Nazi Group’s New Leader is Black Man Who Vows to Dissolve It. By Michael Kunzelman / Talkingpointsmemo
30 Years Ago, a Racist Juror Sentenced This Black Man to Death. By Nathalie Baptiste / Mother Jones
2020 Democrats Wrestle With A Big Question: What Are Reparations? By Danielle Kurtzleben / NPR
After decades of effort, African-American enrollment in medical school still lags. By Jayne O’Donnell and David Robinson / USA Today
Republican Lawmaker Freaks Out When Democrat Says Using a Black Person as a Prop is a “Racist Act.” By Daniel Politi / Slate
Chicago To Get Its First Black Female Mayor As Candidates Head To Runoff. By Matthew S. Schwartz / NPR
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight ‘All Forms Of Racism’ In First Televised Town Hall. By Daniel Marans / HuffPost
Overcoming A ‘Long, Bitter Relationship,’ Grand Canyon And Tribes Mark Centennial. By Laurel Morales / NPR
A new report finds predominantly white school districts get $23 billion more in funding than nonwhite ones. By Jay Croft / CNN
Doctors and Racial Bias: Still a Long Way to Go. By Aaron Carroll / NYT
What Catholic Church records tell us about America’s earliest black history. By Jane Landers / The Conversation
U.S. Hate Groups Rose 30 Percent In Recent Years, Watchdog Group Reports. By Leila Fadel / NPR
Arrested Coast Guard Officer Allegedly Planned Attack ‘On A Scale Rarely Seen.’ By Greg Myre / NPR
2020 Democrats Embrace Race-Conscious Policies, Including Reparations. By Astead W. Herndon / NYT
