Opinion
Stacey Abrams could have as much impact on 2020 as Kamala Harris. By Liette Gidlow / Wash Post
How Kanye West Became a Political Pawn. By Spencer Kornhaber / The Atlantic
Don’t use Asians to maintain white privilege, critics say after DOJ letter to Yale. By Kimmy Yam / NBC News
Fear of a Black Uprising. Confronting the white pathologies that shape racist policing. By Kimberle’ Williams Crenshaw / The New Republic
We have never seen a nominee like Kamala Harris before. By Julia Craven / Slate
The Senate Is America’s Most Structurally Racist Institution. By Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine
In the Wake of Protests. By Charles M. Blow / NYT
Nation’s wealthiest Black man says corporate America should consider slavery reparations. By Catherine Thorbecke / ABC News
Trump Supports Housing Segregation—and So Do a Lot of White Liberals. By Kali Holloway / The Nation
Trump and His Allies Think They Know Who Counts. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
Ending California’s ban on affirmative action could show how far it’s come. By Dan Morain / Wash Post
This black man shouldn’t spend life in prison for trying to steal hedge clippers. By Chief Justice Bernette Johnson / The Guardian
America’s Policing System Is Broken. It’s Time to Radically Rethink Public Safety. By Josiah Bates and Karl Vick / Time
A confluence of events has created a moment for a Georgia pastor to take a Senate seat away from warring Republicans. By Paul Kane / Wash Post
A white person and a Black person vote by mail in the same state. Whose ballot is more likely to be rejected? By Jane C. Timm / NBC News
The complex history and an uncertain future of American whiteness. By Nell Irvin Painter / NBC News
Trump’s History of Racism and the Reckoning It Has Forced. By Ibram X. Kendi / The Atlantic
Touting Her Experience, Susan Rice Makes Her Case For Biden’s VP Slot. By Barbara Sprunt / NPR
If corporations want to stop racism, here’s where they can start. By John W. Rogers Jr. and Charles A. Tribbett / Wash Post
Stokely Carmichael didn’t deserve Bill Clinton’s swipe during John Lewis’s funeral. By Hasan Kwame Jeffries / Wash Post
Together, You Can Redeem the Soul of Our Nation. By John Lewis / NYT
Why the Black Lives Matter movement should claim the 14th Amendment. By Brando Simeo Starkey / The Undefeated
Is former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu a leader for this moment of racial reckoning? By Janell Ross / NBC News
Will Herman Cain’s Death Change Republican Views on the Virus and Masks? By Jeremy W. Peters / NYT
White Christian America Needs a Moral Awakening. By Robert P. Jones / The Atlantic
Why Cornel West is hopeful during the pandemic and anti-racism protests. By Sigal Samuel / Vox
