Opinion
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
Hispanic Unemployment Has Hit Record Lows. But Does That Mean Progress? By Jasmine Garsd / NPR
Behind the Lines of America’s Educational Civil War. By David C. Bloomfield / The Daily Beast
An Imperfect SAT Adversity Score Is Better Than Just Ignoring Adversity. By Richard D. Kahlenberg / The Atlantic
Malcolm Nance: Mueller gave Trump a pass for “the greatest scandal in American history.” By Chauncey DeVega / Salon
What Reparations for Slavery Might Look Like in 2019. By Patricia Cohen / NYT
What Do Native Americans Want From a President? By David Montgomery / Wash Post
The Brown v. Board of Education case didn’t start how you think it did. By Charise Cheney / The Conversation
Rich white men rule America. How much longer will we tolerate that? By Nathan Robinson / The Guardian
White Supremacy Beyond a White Majority. By Charles M. Blow / NYT
An Oral History of Trump’s Bigotry. By David A. Graham, Adrienne Green, Cullen Murphy and Parker Richards / The Atlantic
A Trumpist Constitution? By Jedediah Britton-Purdy / Dissent
Donald Trump: White welfare king and lord of the great grift. By Chauncey DeVega / Salon
We Cannot Resign Ourselves to Dismay and Disenfranchisement. By Stacey Abrams / NYT
How Rich White Men Win When Abortion Restrictions Become Law. By Jamil Smith / Rolling Stone
Here’s What I’ve Learned From Being The Only Black Woman In The Conference Room. By Kell Hammond / HuffPost
