Opinion
Reparations economics 101. By Bob Hennelly / Salon
Mitch McConnell is the second worst human being on the planet. By Lucian K. Truscott IV / Salon
Psychologist John Gartner: “Two years ago I compared Trump to Hitler. People didn’t believe me.” By Chauncey DeVega / Salon
Joe Biden’s Racial Dog Whistle. By Matt Ford / The New Republic
It’s Juneteenth, and a White Nationalist Is President. By Barrett Holmes Pitner / Daily Beast
Jesse Jackson on Reparations: ‘We Are Due a Different Kind of Recognition.’ By Adam Harris / The Atlantic
Trump Is Changing the Shape of the Democratic Party, Too. By Thomas B. Edsall / NYT
Four years ago this week: Trump’s escalator ride and the Charleston shooting. It’s not a coincidence. By Heather Digby Parton / Salon
Black Bodies, Green Spaces. By Tiya Miles / NYT
The real reason Trump won’t put Harriet Tubman on $20 bill. By Dorothy Brown / CNN
Reflections on African American Intellectual History. By Pero G Dagbovie / AAIHS
Why Clarence Thomas wrote over a dozen pages on eugenics. By Ariane de Vogue / CNN
Democrats can’t afford to ignore Asian American voters in 2020. By Lindy Li / NBC News
Robert Smith’s Real Gift to Morehouse. By Ibram X. Kendi / The Atlantic
Dear Candidates: Here Is What Black People Want. By Alicia Garza / NYT
Denial of racist history isn’t really in the past. It lives in the present, too. By Sam Fulwood III / ThinkProgress
Black Capitalism Won’t Save Us. By Aaron Ross Coleman / The Nation
LeBron James’s Partnership With Walmart Sparks Criticism. By Dave Zirin / The Nation
