Past Voices
For Those Who Wish to Fight Back but Don’t Know How. By Jonathan Eig / NYT
These activists are ‘flooding the zone with Black history’ to protest Trump’s attacks on DEI. By Gloria Oladipo / The Guardian
Today Is Confederate Memorial Day And These States Are Still Proud Losers. By Sharelle Burt / Black Enterprise
5 Race Riots In America That You Were Never Taught In School. By Shannon Dawson / Newsone
Trump’s attack on diversity takes center stage as Boston remembers 1965 Freedom Rally led by MLK. By Michael Casey / ABC News
When the Supreme Court Spoke With One Voice. By Jeffrey Toobin / NYT
The Long Struggle of Jewish Americans Over Their Country’s Crises. By Benjamin Moser / NYT
Georgia university receives $500,000 grant to preserve Gullah Geechee heritage. By Adria R. Walker / The Guardian
What Was The Black Manifesto? Newsone Staff / Newsone
MLK’s Famous Letter Changed a DC Church. By Caleb Morell / Christianity Today
Freedom Riders faced a mob at this bus station. DOGE wanted to sell it. By Molly Hennessy-Fiske / Wash Post
A university confronts the dark history of a stolen heart in a vibrant way. By Michael Laris / Wash Post
‘Black Men Were Considered Second Class’: Missing Black Sailor Killed In Pearl Harbor Attack Finally Identified, Laid to Rest with Military Honors 83 Years After His Death. By Yasmeen F. / Atlanta Black Star
Appomattox Exposes the Dangers of Myths Replacing History. By Elizabeth R. Varon / Time
Donald Trump’s War on History. By David Corn / Mother Jones
Former FIU Professor Teaches Black History Under A Tree. By Zack Linly / Newsone
The Kids Who Got Bused—And Became Democrats. By Jerusalem Demsas / The Atlantic
American liberators of Nazi camps got ‘a lifelong vaccine against extremism’ − their wartime experiences are a warning for today. By Sara J. Brenneis / The Conversation
America Has Gotten Coretta Scott King Wrong. By Jeanne Theoharis / The Atlantic
American hell. In the last year of his life, Martin Luther King Jr.’s confidence in the politics of progressivism dimmed. Judgment became his refrain. By Isaac S. Villegas / Christian Century
From the Confederacy to the Gilded Age: Manisha Sinha on the “sorry history” that inspires MAGA. By Charles R. Davis / Salon
Why the Court Hit the Brakes on School Desegregation. By Louis Menand / The New Yorker
How Newspapers Struggled to Cover Segregation in the North. By Jeanne Theoharis / Time
Maryland Reparations Bill Head To Gov. Wes Moore For Approval. By Kandiss Edwards / Black Enterprise
Descendants Of Enslaved People Who Helped Build Saint Louis University Reject Formal Apology, Calling It ‘Performative.’ By Nahlah Abdur-Rahman / Black Enterprise
The Untold Story Of The Black Pilgrims Of Plymouth Colony. By Bilal G. Morris / Newsone
