National News
Salmon People: A Native Fishing Family’s Fight to Preserve a Way of Life. By Katie Campbell, and Tony Schick / Propublica
The wise men who helped me understand Christmas. By E.J. Dionne Jr. / Wash Post
The Americanization of Religion. By Ross Douthat / NYT
US churches are setting the tone for reparations movement. Kelly Powers and Sammy Gibbons / USA Today
West Point to Remove Confederate Monuments From Its Campus. By Amanda Holpuch / NYT
Teaching America’s racist history is first step to addressing inequity. By Jill Lawrence / USA Today
Families reconnect with Black Civil War ancestors with new project. By Genesis Malone / Courier Journal
Jesus Was a Brown Baby. By Dorena Williamson / Christianity Today
The Los Angeles mayor says the city will move unhoused people indoors. By Ayana Archie / NPR
Man who pleaded guilty to hate crime ordered to write essays about racism. By Gloria Oladipo / The Guardian
This School District Is Ground Zero for Harsh Discipline of Native Students in New Mexico. By Bryant Furlow, Asia Fields, Maya Miller and Joel Jacobs / Propublica
For the 1st time, a Black female Marine is set to be a 2-star general. By Irene Loewenson / Marine Times
Historically Black Colleges, Family Sacrifices, and the American Dream. By Liann Herder / Diverse Issues In Higher Ed.
William Barber launches new center at Yale, will retire from church. By Jack Jenkins / RNS
Think America is a ‘Christian nation’? George Washington didn’t. By Jennifer Rubin / Wash Post
“We Will Get Destroyed”: Evangelicals Are Quietly Ditching Donald Trump’s 2024 Bid. By Caleb Ecarma / Vanity Fair
Catholic group under attack by GOP for aiding migrants says its work ‘is mandated by the gospel.’ By Gabe Ortiz
Churchgoing and belief in God stand at historic lows, despite a megachurch surge. By Daniel de Vise / The Hill
How Will History Remember Jan. 6? By Lydia Polgreen / NYT
Henrietta Lacks statue to replace Robert E Lee monument in Virginia. By Ramon Antonio Vargas / The Guardian
The Black Seminoles: How Fugitive Slaves Escaped To Mexico Before The Civil War. By Bilal G. Morris / Newsone
Was the Civil War Inevitable? By David W. Blight / NYT
The January 6 Committee Did Its Job: Trump Will Live in Infamy. By Matt Ford / The New Republic
DeSantis Officials Finally Tell Us What “Woke” Means. By Abigail Weinberg / Mother Jones
How Justice Jackson Is Talking About Race on the Supreme Court. By Christina Carrega / Capital B
Georgia elections show the state may be more purple than before. By Sam Gringlas / NPR
