National
U. of Alabama activists renew a long conversation about race – Nick Anderson/ Wash Post
On the Beat of Black Lives and Bloodshed – Trymaine Lee / NYT
All Hollowed Out ( The lonely poverty of the white working class) – Victor Tan Chen / The Atlantic
North Carolina voter-ID case could have ramifications across U.S. – Sari Horwitz / Wash Post
The Disappearance of a Distinctively Black Way to Mourn – Tiffany Stanley / The Atlantic
Five myths about Reconstruction – James W. Loewen / Wash Post
Barack Obama’s Irrefutable Victory for Racial Justice – Algernon Austin / Nation
A tale of two towns reveals tipping point for America’s suburbs – Henry Gass / Christian Sci Monitor
The Moynihan Report Resurrected – Sam Klug / Dissent
Reverend Barber’s Blueprint for Reconstructing a Racist America – Rev. William J. Barber / Alternet
President Obama, Please Come to Flint – Michael Moore / AlterNet
‘Whiteness History Month’ Stirs Up Controversy At Oregon College – Michael Mclaughlin / Huff Post
The unbearable whiteness of Hollywood: The Academy should be ashamed—but the problem is bigger than the Oscars – Jack Mirkinson / Salon
America’s Other Original Sin – Rebecca Onion / Slate
For Martin Luther King’s Birthday, Black Leaders as Obituaries Portrayed Them – Sam Roberts / NYT
Texas marks racial slaughter more than a century later -Tim Madigan / Wash Post
When Anger Trumped Progress (Reconstruction 1865-1872) – Jon Grinspan / Wash Post
White privilege’ just made an appearance in the presidential race. It’s about time – Janell Ross / Wash Post
