National News
Georgetown’s priests sold her Catholic ancestors. Then she found out in an unexpected way – Terrence McCoy / Wash Post
People of color and the future of the Democratic Party – Denise Oliver Velez / Daily Kos
Johnson Publishing sells Ebony, Jet magazines to Texas firm – Robert Channick / Chicago Tribune
Why the whiteness of the American media is everyone’s problem – Howard W. French / The Guardian
The Professional Burdens of Being a ‘Model Minority’ – Adia Harvey Wingfield / The Atlantic
National Cathedral Will Remove Confederate Flags From Stained Glass Windows – Camila Domonoske / NPR
When Black and White Children Grow Apart -Melinda D. Anderson / The Atlantic
Activity among white supremacists continues to surge – Michael Burke / USA Today
O.J. Simpson Didn’t Want To Be Associated With Black America. Then He Came To Symbolize It – Maxwell Strachan / Huff Post
We Must March on Cleveland – Michael Eric Dyson / The New Republic
The moral obligation to protest the Republican Convention. “You’ve been tough on me,” he said, “but I love you.” It was last summer, and there…
Fear, racism, and hatred: Why the gun industry makes so much money off mass shootings – Amanda Marcotte / Salon
Will there be enough white voters to elect Donald Trump? Stuart Rothenberg / Wash Post
Donald Trump Could Learn a Thing or Two About Tolerance from His Ancestral Homeland – Nick Schager / The Daily Beast
Orlando’s Latino community hit hard by massacre at nightclub – Kevin Sullivan and Arelis R. Hernandez / Wash Post
Trump And Mateen: Brothers In Hate – Robert Kuttner / Huff Post
Ban assault weapons now: Our view – The Editorial Board / USA Today
After Orlando, divided we mourn – Michael Gerson / Wash Post
The Orlando Killings and the Message of Muhammad Ali’s Funeral – David Zirin / The Nation
The people who witnessed Ali’s interfaith service need to take its lessons forward in a post-Orlando world. Read more