National News
Social Welfare and the Politics of Race in the Post-Civil War South. By Ryan W. Keating / AAIHS
Ultra Violence. By Nelson Lichtenstein / Dissent
“Education Leads to Liberation”: Nikole Hannah-Jones on The 1619 Project & Teaching Black History. Amy Goodman / Democracy Now
America’s strength is learning through history — not rewriting it. By Ken Chenault and Ken Frazier / Wash Post
Harlan Crow: Investigating my Clarence Thomas gifts is unconstitutional. By Mark Joseph Stern / Slate
‘We Cannot be Bullied’: Trump Seems Unfazed as His Legal Troubles Grow, But Fani Willis and Letitia James Are the Two Black Women Who Could Take Down the Former President. By Nyamekye Daniel / Atlanta Black Star
Black lawmakers in Texas criticize bill that seeks to ban DEI offices in higher education. By Nicole Chavez / CNN
Red States Are Now Weakening Child Labor Laws While Defunding Public Schools. By Glenn Daigon / The Progressive
Fewer Black, Latino and male students want to go to college, survey shows. By Edwin Flores / NBC News
A census mistake reveals surprising details about U.S. Hispanics and Latinos. By Andrew Van Dam / Wash Post
DeSantis’ deal with the devil: Chasing the Christian right won’t help him. By Heather Digby Parton / Salon
Republicans are trying to drown us in religion. By Kuro Kirjava / Daily Kos
Meet the organization preserving and promoting the stories of Black Methodists. By Emily McFarian Miller / RNS
She Was Born into Slavery. She Became a Missionary to Africa at 56. By K. A. Ellis / Christianity Today
Black Resistance and Slave Politics in Lowcountry Georgia. By Karen Cook Bell / AAIHS
The Last-Known ‘Colored’ School in Manhattan Becomes a Landmark. By Lola Fadulu / NYT
‘Our History Is Our Power’: Maryland Gov. Wes Moore Delivers Commencement Address At Morehouse College. By Melissa Noel / Essence
South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott files to run for president. By Shania Shelton, Kate Sullivan, Kit Maher and Kyle Blaine / CNN
Jamaal Bowman Finds His Voice. Some Republicans Don’t Like the Sound. By Nicholas Fandos / NYT
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace: A Survey Report (2023). By Rachel Minkin / Pew Research Center.
Stacey Abrams on Writing and Her Future in Politics. By Belinda Luscombe / Time
Parasitic infections hit the health of low-income Black communities where states have neglected sewage systems. By Thomas E. Glidner / The Conversation
Leader from one of world’s largest investment firms visits Morehouse. By Mirtha Donastorg / The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Reparations for slavery to be topic as Episcopal presiding bishop meets NY bishop-elect. RNS Press Release
‘Playing God’ traces the history of Catholic conservatism gone extreme. By Tom Roberts / NCR
When faith says to help migrants – and the law says don’t. By Laura E. Alexander / The Conversation
