National
American liberators of Nazi camps got ‘a lifelong vaccine against extremism’ − their wartime experiences are a warning for today. By Sara J. Brenneis / The Conversation
America Has Gotten Coretta Scott King Wrong. By Jeanne Theoharis / The Atlantic
Black Americans Are Not Surprised. By Christina Greer / NYT (Image by NPR)
Trump Just Bet the Farm. By Thomas L. Freidman / NYT
Black veterans sound the alarm over military DEI purge. By Cheyanne M. Daniels / The Hill
Obama calls on citizens, colleges and law firms to resist Trump agenda. By Frances Vinall and Justine McDaniel / Wash Post
Why This Unending Purge of Media Leaders of Color Hurts Us All. By Keli Goff / The Daily Beast
Civil rights groups sue Trump over executive order requiring citizenship proof in registering to vote. By Deena Zaru / ABC News
The Top Goal of Project 2025 Is Still to Come. By David A. Graham / The Atlantic
The Christian right has set the US on the road to Gilead. Without a fight, other nations may follow. By Deborah Frances-White / The Guardian
American hell. In the last year of his life, Martin Luther King Jr.’s confidence in the politics of progressivism dimmed. Judgment became his refrain. By Isaac S. Villegas / Christian Century
Tax Breaks, Tithes, and Turnoffs-Is the Black Church Chasing Profits Over People? By Jasmine Browley / BET
Honoring Dr. King’s Legacy In A Time Of Continued Resistance. By tiffany Hamilton / Newsone
From the Confederacy to the Gilded Age: Manisha Sinha on the “sorry history” that inspires MAGA. By Charles R. Davis / Salon
Why the Court Hit the Brakes on School Desegregation. By Louis Menand / The New Yorker
How Newspapers Struggled to Cover Segregation in the North. By Jeanne Theoharis / Time
Maryland Reparations Bill Head To Gov. Wes Moore For Approval. By Kandiss Edwards / Black Enterprise
Why Black Men Face So Many Barriers to a College Education. By Allison Wiltz / Level
Liberal Judge Wins Wisconsin Supreme Court Seat, Defying Musk’s Millions. By Kevin Robillard / HuffPost
Unmarked Vans. Secret Lists. Public Denunciations. Our Police State Has Arrived. By M. Gessen / NYT
Sen. Chris Murphy says mass nonviolent protests opposing President Trump are increasingly likely. By Eddy Martinez / CT Public Radio
DEI was never for us anyway. By Oneya Fennell Okuwobi / Salon
Republicans Want Voters To Provide Proof Of Citizenship To Vote. Millions Could Be Impacted. By Matt Shuham / HuffPost
Pam Bondi Tells Justice Department To Drop Legal Challenge To Georgia Election Law. By Kate Brumback / HuffPost
Why America doesn’t really have separation between church and state. By Ian Milhiser / Vox
Descendants Of Enslaved People Who Helped Build Saint Louis University Reject Formal Apology, Calling It ‘Performative.’ By Nahlah Abdur-Rahman / Black Enterprise
Trump Signs Order To Restore Racist Monuments, Remove ‘Anti-America’ Ideology. By Lydia O’Connor / HuffPost
Naval Academy Takes Steps to End Diversity Policies in Books and Admissions. By John Ismay and Kate Selig / NYT
The ‘Meritocracy’ Lie. By Eric Boehim / Reason
Byron Donalds pitches himself as Trump’s gov pick, DeSantis extension in kickoff rally. By Kimberly Leonard / Politico
