National News
The Scary Third Meaning of Freedom. By Felicia Wong and Michael Tomasky / TNR Podcast
For true national unity, the Confederate Memorial at Arlington must go. By Charles Lane / Wash Post
How the words of ‘I Have a Dream’ soared and challenged the nation 60 years ago. By John Avlon / CNN
Don’t listen to the critics: reparations for slavery will right historical wrongs. By Kenneth Mohammed / The Guardian
A Black man’s brutal murder has faded from a Texas town’s memory. By Emanuel Felton / Wash Post
Texas Woman Charged With Threatening to Kill Judge in Trump Election Case. By Alan Feuer / NYT – Image NY Post
Who still likes Donald Trump? Lots of Republicans — but we looked for specifics. By Jonathan Schulman and Matthew A. Baum / Salon
Prominent US firms face allegations of workforce discrimination over diversity efforts. By Reuters and Fox News
Enrique Tarrio and the Curious Case of the Latino White Supremacist. By Yarimar Bonilla / NYT
Green Party candidate Cornel West owes more than half a million dollars in taxes and child support: Records. By Abby Cruz an Laura Gersony / ABC News
HBCU Medical Schools Growing in Number. By B. Denise Hawkins / Diverse Issues In Higher Ed
Churches must lead development in Black communities — if they want it to get done. By Quentin E. Primo / RNS
Women at the first March on Washington: a secretary, a future bishop and a marshal. By Adelle M. Banks / RNS
Using Frederick Douglass to Rationalize Slavery? In Florida, Yes! By Charles M. Blow / NYT
African American Studies course will be offered in Little Rock School district for college credit, school board decides. By Jamiel Lynch / CNN
How GOP lawmakers are pushing for Confederate monuments to be (legally) set in stone. By Abhinav S. Krishman / USA Today
The Man Who Made the Suburbs White. By Mark Dent / Slate
Morgan Freeman Shines Long-Overdue Spotlight On Black War Heroes In New Documentary. By Jazmin Tolliver / HuffPost
Trump Is Constitutionally Prohibited From the Presidency. By J. Michael Luttig and Laurence H. Tribe / The Atlantic
The Promise of Justice in Fani Willis’s Indictment. By Joan Walsh / The Nation
The Trump Classified Documents Judge Is No ‘Wise Latina.’ By Raul A Reyes / The Hill
Affirmative Action May Be Dead—But the Battle over Race and Admissions Is Just Getting Started. By Pema Levy / Mother Jones
It’s Not Your Father’s Democratic Party. But Whose Party Is It? By Thomas B. Edsall / NYT
Latinos are the biggest ethnic group in Texas, but their political power lags behind. By Ashley Lopez / NPR
North Korea says U.S. soldier was sick of ‘unequal American society.’ By Min Joo Kim / Wash Post
Arkansas Education Department won’t allow credit for AP African American Studies course. By Char Adams / NBC News
