National News
The Widening Racial Wealth Divide – James Surowlecki / The New Yorker
Questions Of Race And Charter Schools Divide Education Reformers – Anya Kamenetz / NPR
Trump appears to tell supporters to form roving voter intimidation squads – Ian Millhiser / ThinkProgress
Now Is the Time to Express Solidarity With ‘Our Arab-American Brothers and Sisters’ – John Nichols / The Nation
The many shapes of black space at D.C.’s African-American museum – Lonnae O’Neal / The Undefeated
Reid Congratulates GOP For Eight Years Obstructing The First Black President – Michael McAuliff / Huff Post
WASHINGTON — With Congress set to flee town until after the November elections, Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) took to the Senate floor Thursday…
Big News! Joy Reid Brings Great Ratings To MSNBC – Frances Langum / Crooks and Liars
A Wide Gulf Persists Between Black And White Perceptions Of Policing – Sonari Glinton / NPR
I Won’t Be Silent’: Serena Williams on the Fear of Driving While Black – Christine Hauser / NYT
Clinton on fatal police shootings: ‘Protecting all of God’s children’ a duty – Associated Press / The Guardian
Frequent Exposure to Shootings of Black People Can Cause PTSD-Like Trauma, Research Says – Tanasia Kenney / Atlanta Black Star
Understanding the Legacy of the Attica Prison Uprising – Lewis M. Steel / The Nation
What Donald Trump Got Wrong on Stop-and-Frisk – Jim Dwyer / NYT
U.S. owes black people reparations for a history of ‘racial terrorism,’ says U.N. panel – Ishaan Tharoor / Wash Post
Donald Trump Refuses To Apologize To Black Community For Birtherism: ‘I Say Nothing’ – Arthur Delaney / Huff Post
Charlotte street protests: Where the new South meets the old South – Patrik Jonsson / Christian Sci Monitor
How Did Chicago Get So Violent? Leon Neyfakh / Slate
Lonnie Bunch: Even if you’re white, ‘the story of slavery is still your story’ – Jonathan Capehart / Wash Post
Read President Obama’s Dedication At America’s First National Museum For Black History – Sam Levine / Huff Post
Restoring Black History : The National Museum of African American History and Culture – Henry Louis Gates Jr. / NYT
Meet the Horde of Neo-Nazis, Klansmen, and Other Extremist Leaders Endorsing Donald Trump – David Neiwert and Sarah Posner / Mother Jones
Donald Trump wants to bring back the “tough on crime” policies that helped cause mass incarceration – German Lopez / Vox
Trump hasn’t always been very specific when it comes to criminal justice policy. But there have been some very big clues. For the past few…
Collegiate Voices – Black students say American University isn’t listening to them – Casey Quinlan / ThinkProgress
Criminal Justice Is Becoming a ‘Latino Issue’ – Juleyka Lantigua-Williams / The Atlantic
We’re at peak “white racial apocalypse”: The enduring toxic myths fueling Obama backlash, “all lives matter” and Donald Trump – Philip Eil / Salon
Four Ways Trump Is Wrong About Black Americans – Andrew McGill / The Atlantic
