National News
Back in the 1960s, the push for parental rights over school standards was not led by white conservatives but by Black and Latino parents. By Jerald Podair / The Conversation
On Race, Mike Johnson Says His Views Were Shaped by Raising a Black Child. By Adam Nagourney / NYT
Imagine Handing This F****d-Up World Back to Donald Trump. By Michael Tomasky / The New Republic
The United States ranks 118th in the world for racial inclusion according to annual tally. By Emi Tuyetnhi Tran / NBC News
A functioning democratic system would make Hakeem Jeffries speaker. By Danielle Allen / Wash Post
As Texas bans diversity and equity offices at public colleges, Rice University’s inclusion efforts march on. By Kate McGee / Texas Tribune
Jacksonville struggles to overcome a racism ‘baked into our culture.’ By Lon Rozxa / Wash Post
Rash of violence has not deterred Black parents from keeping their kids at HBCUs. By Curtis Bunn / NBC News
Millennials and Gen Z Are Tilting Left and Staying There. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
New SAT Data Highlights the Deep Inequality at the Heart of American Education. By Claire Cain Miller / NYT
Meet the Black woman who argued South Carolina’s redistricting case before the Supreme Court. By Donna M. Owens / NBC News
The evil of holy wars. By Mark Silk / RNS
Trump pledges to turn away those who don’t like ‘our religion.’ By Phillip Bump / Wash Post
History Behind the Right’s Effort to Take Over Universities. By Lauren Lassabe Shepard / Time
Idris Elba and Considerations of Black Actor Identity. By Anique John / AAIHS
The Black prosecutors taking on Trump know what they’re up against. By Paul Butler / Wash Post
A crisis of moral clarity: There’s no contest between Trump and Biden — why are Americans confused? By Chauncey Devega / Salon
The warning signs for Democrats about Black voters in 2024. By Stephen Shepard / Politico
Even Tim Scott’s supporters are ‘disappointed’ in his campaign. By Natalie Allison and Burgess Everett / Politico
Sen. Laphonza Butler says she won’t run in 2024 for California Senate seat. By Frank Thorp V and Dareh Gregorian / NBC News
Travis King, Army private who fled to North Korea, charged with desertion. By Jennifer Hansler / CNN
Ibram X. Kendi’s Anti-Racism. By Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor / The New Yorker
The Attorney With a Private Jet Winning Lawsuits Against Giants: Willie E. Gary Fame and Net Worth. By Sagarika C / MSN
One Black Family’s Sobering Fight to Keep Their Land. By Nick Schager / Yahoo
Breast cancer is deadlier for Black women. A study of mammograms could help close the gap. By Ap and Andscape
HBCUs are behind the effort to study the genetic variants that affect Black people. By Ap and NBC News
