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‘12 years of hell’: Indian boarding school survivors share their stories. By Dana Hedgpeth / Wash Post
When Confederate-glorifying monuments went up in the South, voting in Black areas went down. By Alexander N. Taylor / The Conversation
Alabama brawl turns spotlight on Montgomery’s racial history. By Nicquel Terry Ellis and Chandelis Duster / CNN
DeSantis Faces Swell of Criticism Over Florida’s New Standards for Black History. By Sarah Mcrvosh / NYT
Alabama lawmakers refuse to create a 2nd majority-Black congressional district. By AP and NPR
A Black Man Was Elected Mayor in Rural Alabama, but the White Town Leaders Won’t Let Him Serve. By Aallyah Wright / Capital B
Clarence Thomas accidentally blessed a new type of affirmative action. By Jonathan Zasloff / Slate
Students and Faculty Fear Tenure and DEI Bills Could ‘Destroy’ Texas Colleges. By Eva Surovell / The Chronicle of Higher Ed.
Fulton County is ready to unveil Trump’s ‘criminal enterprise.’ By Mark Sumner / Daily Kos
Post-Retirement Cognitive Decline Varies by Race and Education – Neuroscience News. By Neuroscience News
Frederick D. Haynes III on succeeding Jesse Jackson, marching and ‘woke preaching.’ By Adelle Banks / RNS
It’s a Christian mandate to create a society where all flourish — SCOTUS keeps undermining it. By Sally Vonner / RNS
Evangelical Colleges Will Continue to Pursue Diversity Without Affirmative Action. By Hannah McClellan / Christianity Today
White Texas couple leads ‘Let’s Talk Race’ class to educate churchgoers. By Adelle M. Banks / RNS
John Mercer Langston Paved the Way for Black U.S. Representatives, But Most People Don’t Know It. By Tom Shields / Diverse Issues in Higher Ed
Biden Will Establish A National Monument Honoring Emmett Till, The Black Teen Lynched In Mississippi. By Darlene Superville / HuffPost
‘Rustin’ First Look: Colman Domingo Is Bayard Rustin, the Man Who Turned MLK’s Dream Into a Reality. By Chris Murphy / Vanity Fair
Activists split over whether reparations should go to Black immigrants. By Emmanuel Felton / Wash Post
John Lewis honored at Morehouse ceremony as stamp goes on sale. By Rahul Ball / WABE
Black deaf students to receive high school diplomas 70 years after graduation. By Nicole Chavez and Isabel Yip / CNN
The Unsung African American Scientists of the Manhattan Project. By Farrell Evans / History
Tim Scott Once Confronted Racism Head On. Not Anymore. By Garrison Hayes / Mother Jones
Congressional Black Caucus allies launch ‘eight-figure’ effort to flip the House. By Ben Kamisar / NBC News
Hispanic GOP caucus grows its numbers — and wants to increase its influence. By Marianna Sotomayor / Wash Post
President Biden Announces Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms As Senior Advisor For Public Engagement. The White House
Texas A&M interim dean resigns after Kathleen McElroy’s botched hiring. By William Melhado and Alejandro Serrano / Texas Tribune
Black people in redlined neighborhoods face higher risks for heart failure. By Justin Gamble / CNN
Carlee Russell Is Home. These Black Women and Girls Are Still Missing. By Capital B Staff
Barack Obama Warns American Christians That Sacred Texts Are Threatened. By Claude Wooten / MSN
Abigail Oduol seized the moment to organize for anti-racism in her workplace. By Kathryn Post / RNS
