National News
Black child poverty rate holds steady, even as other groups see declines – Eilleen Patten and Jens Manuel Krogstad / Pew Res Ctr
The Black President Some Worried About Has Arrived – Janell Ross / Wash Post
Prosecution Is About Locking Black People Up – Leon Neyfakh / Slate
Why 100 Black Intellectuals Rallied Behind This Professor – Dani McClain / The Nation
As the South Looks Backward – Jim Grimsley / Slate
Here Are the 10 States with The Most Hate Groups – Sam Stebbins / Huff Post
South Carolina’s losing battle to rewrite its racist history – Eugene Robinson / Wash Post
Black Churches Are Burning Again in America – Emma Green / The Atlantic
The Housing Recovery Has Skipped Poor and Minority Neighborhoods – David Dayen / The New Republic
Obama Administration to unveil major new rules targeting segregation across U.S. – Emily Badger / Wash Post
The Science of Race, Revisited – David Freeman / Huff Post
The Memorial Where Slavery is Real – Ben Wofford / Politico
Republicans Don’t Find Racism To Be As Serious A Problem As The Rest of America – Janie Velencia / Huff Post
The Declaration’s dual traditions: Broad equality and equality for whites – Danielle Allen / Wash Post
The Lease Diverse Jobs in America – Bourree Lam / The Atlantic
Why do people believe myths about the Confederacy? Because our textbooks and monuments are wrong – James Loewen / Wash Post
A Conversation With White People on Race – Blair Foster and Michele Stephenson / NYT
The end of affirmative action? Eric Levitz / MSNBC
The Supreme Court Doesn’t Think Racism’s Over after All – Suzy Khimm / The New Republic
Obama’s Grace – James Fallows / The Atlantic
Racism’s Psychological Toll – Jenna Wortham / NYT
A Long List of Other Ways Southern States Officially Endorse the Confederacy – Ben Mathis Lilley, Jeremy Stahl and Amy X. Wang / Slate
Homegrown Radicals More Deadly Than Jihadis in US – Scott Shane / NYT
Charleston, Dylann Roof and the racism of millennials – Karen Attiah / Wash Post
White Terrorism Is as Old as America – Brit Bennett / NYT
Will the Charleston Shooting Change America? William Saletan / Slate
