National News
How MAGA Is Already Justifying The Use Of Military Force At Home If Trump Wins. By Josh Kovensky / TPM ( Image Jakart)
Black Like Kamala. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
Trump’s cult of personality threatens to hasten the demise of the GOP. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Jaime Harrison’s only-in-America story dispels my cynicism. By Eugene Robinson / Wash Post
What is Hakeem Jeffries’ ethnicity? By Melissa Brown / Wegotthiscovered
Teamsters union yet to decide on 2024 presidential endorsement. By Jared Gans and Taylor Giorno / The Hill
Palestinian allies make last-ditch push for speaker on the DNC stage. By Yonat Shimron / RNS
That Audio and Video Saved Your Life’: Black Man Accused of Raping White Neighbor Used Home Surveillance Cam to Beat Charges, Is Now Suing Her and Police for False Arrest. By Jill Jordan Sieder / Atlanta Black Star
Supreme Court Hands Republicans a Huge Win in Crucial Swing State. By Hafiz Rashid / The New Republic
Kentucky and Nebraska Dissolve Their DEI Offices. By Jessica Blake / Inside Higher Ed.
Clark Atlanta sets record for student applications with over 45,000 applications. By WSBTV
How Mormons Became American. By McKay Coppins / The Atlantic
Black Baptist organization gets $1 million megachurch donation to aid African girls. By Adelle M. Banks / RNS
Biden, first Catholic president since JFK, will leave legacy shaped by his faith. By Brian Fraga / NCR
Nat Turner’s Insurrection. By Thomas Wentworth Higginson / The Atlantic (August 1861 Issue)
How a racist letter from 1858 relates to current-day politics. By Charles B. Dew / Tampa Bay Times
Confederate statues come down as Black history rises across the U.S. By Krystal Nurse / USA Today
A sequel of injustice 60 years in the making. By Rann Miller / Salon
Inside the KKK plot to kill Barack Obama — and the FBI informant who stopped it. By john Kennedy / NY Post
“Sum of all parts”: Kamala Harris nomination is the culmination of “fierce” Black women leaders. By Tatyana Tandanpolie / Salon
Democrats Say They’re the Party of “Freedom,” Not Republicans. By Eric Lutz / Vanity Fair
Michelle Obama: The office Trump seeks ‘might just be one of those Black jobs.’ By Jonathan Allen / NBC News
The Con at the Core of the Republican Party. By Nina Burleigh / The New Republic
The Small-Town Nebraska Tim Walz Put Behind Him, but Never Fully Left. By Matt Flegenheimer / NYT
“It’s blanket opportunism”: “Rural America” author on “switch between” the “two different JD Vances.” By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Angela Alsobrooks makes a bid for Maryland’s U.S. Senate seat. By Donna M. Owens / NBC News
