National
The Wish to Be Seen. By Laylah Amatullah Barrayn / NYT
Ken Burns says ‘American Revolution’ doc could help US ‘with the divisions of today.’ By Judy Kurtz / The Hill
How Politics Is Changing the Way History Is Taught. By Dana Goldstein / NYT
Rosa Parks and Helen Keller statues will be unveiled at the Alabama Capitol. By AP and NBC News
How Trump is Building a Violent, Shadowy Federal Police Force. By J. David McSwane and Hannah Allam / Propublica
The Right-Wing Myth of American Heritage. By Leighton Woodhouse / NYT
‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat. By Jason Beeferman and Emily Ngo / Politico
Republicans Are Making One of the Most Gerrymandered States in the Nation Even More Rigged. By Ari Berman / Mother Jones
Black Unemployment Is Not An Accident, It Is A Racial Purge. By Stacey Patton / Newsone
Letitia James Case Shows Ruthlessness of Justice Dept. in Trump’s Grip. By Jonah E. Bromwich and Michael S. Schmidt / NYT
Black, Latino and international student enrollments drop at Harvard. By Todd Wallack and Susan Svrluga / Wash Post
Oklahoma Is Ground Zero in Trump’s “America First” Education Push. By Jennifer Smith Richards / Propublica
Six States Lead Nation in Anti-DEI Legislative Push, New Report Finds. By Jamal Watson / The EduLedger
New York faith leaders join ‘No Kings’ march against Trump administration agenda. By Fiona Andre’ / RNS
Pete Hegseth Is the Pentagon’s Holy Warrior. By Missy Ryan / The Atlantic
Mandatory mourning. By Mac Loftin / The Christian Century
US leaders are erasing Black history. That threatens our future. By Stacey Abrams and Esosa Osa / The Guardian
The Million Man March 30 Years Later: A Reflection on the Accountability of Atonement. By Edmond W. Davis / Eurweb
Mumia Abu-Jamal Speaks With the Clear Voice of a Free Man. By Dave Zirin / The Nation
America Needs a Mass Movement—Now. By David Brooks / The Atlantic
Trump’s war on ‘the enemy within’ keeps running into a legal buzzsaw. By David Ignatius / Wash Post
Trump Has Completed Nearly Half of Project 2025 Already. By Andrea González-Ramírez / New York Magazine
Black People Knew This Would Happen. By Alain Stephens / The Intercept
Supreme Court takes up Republican attack on Voting Rights Act. By Mark Sherman / ABC News
Government shutdown is having an outsized impact on Black Americans. By Gerren Keith Gaynor / The Grio
The Indictment of Letitia James and the Collapse of Impartial Justice. By Ruth Marcus / The New Yorker
9 Reasons Diversity Is Good For America. By Shannon Dawson / Newsone
Kyren Lacy’s Death at 24 Sheds Light on Black Male Suicide Crisis. By Janell Ross / Capital B
Why African Americans are Twice as Likely to Get Alzheimer’s. By Laratee VanNieuwenhuyze / Level
Community colleges are losing millions in funding under Trump. By Danielle Douglas-Gabriel / Wash Post
