National
Critical race theory uproar: How history teachers design key lessons. By Erin Richards, Natalie Pate , Meghan Mangrum and Ryan W. Miller / USA Today
Democrats, Feeling New Strength, Plan to Go on Offense on Voting Rights. By Reid J. Epstein / NYT
Georgia shows the growing power of Asian American voters. By Li Zhou / Vox
Why Are So Many Black Men Shot in New Haven? By Nicholas Dawidoff / The Atlantic
‘The weight of being a Black student feels so heavy right now.’ By Emily Davies / Wash Post
How Black activists in Northern Virginia transformed the way children learn to read. By Sarah Carr / Wash Post
Race, Religion, and The History Behind ‘Heathen.’ By Hayley Madi / AAIHS
White House Wishes Black Families A Happy Kwanzaa On Holiday’s First Day. By Sanjana Karanth / HuffPost
Republicans will “get crushed”: Evangelicals sour on “elementary schoolchild” Trump’s 2024 bid. By Maya Boddie / Alternet
Was the Civil War Inevitable? By David W. Blight / NYT
Yale Creates Scholarship for HBCUs As Slavery Reparations. By Nicole Duncan-Smith / Atlanta Black Star
Black voters, long taken for granted, are being prioritized. By Cheyanne M. Daniels / The Hill
Our right to vote is under assault in Florida — and so is our democracy. By Shvrin Jones / Miami Herald
Clarence and Ginni Thomas Are The New Republic’s 2022 Scoundrels of the Year. By Michael Tomasky / The New Republic
Jennifer McClellan set to make history in Congress for Virginia. By Zoe Richards / NBC News
Black Mayor Goes to War With Top Cop in Former ‘Klantown U.S.A.’ By Eileen Grench / Yahoo News
Life Expectancy Proves How Far Black Americans Have Come. By Andre M. Perry / Time
Emmett Till And His Mother Posthumously Awarded Congressional Gold Medal. By Shruti Rajkumar / HuffPost
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
