Opinion
A Black Lives Matter Founder on Building Modern Movements. By Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor / The New Yorker
The Capitol riot is a reminder of the links between police and white supremacy. By Anna North / Vox
Why Is America So Divided Today? By Ian Bremmer / Time
The Capitol Riot Revealed the Darkest Nightmares of White Evangelical America. By Matthew Avery Sutton / The New Republic
White women’s role in white supremacy, explained. By Anna North / Vox
Disenfranchisement: An American Tradition. By Julilly Kohler-Hausmann / Dissent
How Martin Luther King Jr.’s Imprisonment Changed American Politics Forever. By Raymond Arsenault / NYT
They came for blood: Trump’s terror mob were there to kill Pence, Pelosi, someone. By David Cay Johnston / Salon
America the undead: Trump’s mob attacked a democracy already weakened by his war on reality. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Fight Trump Like a Terrorist Leader, National Security Experts Say. By Mark Follman / Mother Jones
The military has a hate group problem. But it doesn’t know how bad it’s gotten. By Bryan Bender / Politico
Ibram X. Kendi on why white America is still shocked by white supremacy after the Capitol insurrection. By Fabiola Cineas / Vox
The Bitter Fruits of Trump’s White-Power Presidency. By Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor / The New Yorker
The Bogusness of Anti-Impeachment Republicans. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
Dr. John Gartner on Trump and terrorism: “If he can’t be president, he will make his force felt.” By Chauncey Devega / Salon
This is the America that Black people know. By Cori Bush / Wash Post
The Inaction of Capitol Police Was by Design. By Kelllie Carter Jackson / The Atlantic
Don’t celebrate blue Georgia yet. The ‘old’ Georgia stubbornly endures. By Tammy Joyner / Wash Post
We Need a Second Great Migration. Georgia illuminates the path to Black power. It lies in the South. Follow me there. By Charles Blow / NYT
The American Abyss. A historian of fascism and political atrocity on Trump, the mob and what comes next. By Timothy Snyder / NYT
The reality of being Black in America isn’t changing fast enough. By Etan Thomas / The Undefeated
The year of reckoning: How 2020 revealed the fault lines in American policing, and what we can expect next. By Majlie de Puy Kamp / CNN
How Biden Can Support Black America. By Barbara Ransby / The Nation
It’s Time for America to Reinvest in Public Housing. By Ross Barkan / NYT
Are we allowed to whisper about the transition to President Harris? By Douglas MacKinnon / The Hill
What’s not being said about why African Americans need to take the COVID-19 vaccine. By Debra Furr-Holden / The Conversation
What Was Trumpism? By Derek Thompson / The Atlantic
$2,000 vs. $600 stimulus payments isn’t the real issue. By Catherine Rampell / Wash Post
A movement, a slogan, a rallying cry: How Black Lives Matter changed America’s view on race. By Char Adams / NBC News
How Past Economic Policies Influenced Racism of Today. By Sarah Lahm / The Progressive
