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Black educators reflect on teaching history amid critical race theory backlash. By Kiara Alfonseca / GMA
In ‘This Here Flesh,’ Cole Arthur Riley finds the sacred in humanity. By Kathryn Post / Religion News
How Loretta Lynch Found Herself, And The NFL, On The Wrong Side Of History. By Stephen A. Crockett Jr. / HuffPost
Cervical cancer kills Black women at a disproportionately higher rate than whites. By Alana Wise / NPR
On Route 66, a family is restoring the only gas station built for Black travelers. By Kristi Eaton / Fast Company
New documentary highlights plight of missing Black women and why their cases go ignored. By Amna Nawaz and Talesha Reynolds / PBS
Republicans, once hesitant to back Herschel Walker, rally to support football star and Senate candidate. By Eugene Scott / Wash Post
Kyle Rittenhouse and the New Era of Political Violence. By Charles Homans / NYT Magazine
Charlottesville ‘Unite the Right’ trial set to begin four years after rally. By Ben Kesslen / NBC News
Emily’s List Selects Laphonza Butler, First Woman Of Color, To Lead Organization. By Deepa Shivram / NPR
Queen Elizabeth supports Black Lives Matter movement, says aide. By Jack Guy / CNN
The legacy of Joe Louis’ loss to Max Schmeling on Juneteenth. By Ben Wyatt / The Guardian
Trump’s COVID response was deadly — but decades of dreadful, racist policy set up the catastrophe. By Igor Derysh / Salon
Extremists Emboldened by Capitol Attack Pose Rising Threat, Homeland Security Says. By Zolan Kanno-Youngs and David E. Sanger / NYT
Dak Prescott is embracing his platform to encourage change. By Jean-Jacques Taylor / The Undefeated
Georgia Democrats Nominate Nikema Williams To Succeed John Lewis. By Tara Golshan and Daniel Marans / HuffPost
Mineola, Texas, removes a fence separating historically segregated cemeteries. By Alisha Ebrahimji / CNN
Donald Trump is the 21st-century Jefferson Davis: History will judge him — and us. By Chauncey DeVega / Salon
Virginia’s new voting rights laws are an example for the country. By Susan Swecker, Creigh Deeds and Joe Lindsey / Wash Post
So much for the “liberal media”: Chattering-class hypocrisy is supporting Trump’s rule. By Chauncey DeVega / Salon
The Ongoing Struggle of John Lewis. By David Remnick / The New Yorker
There’s still a ban on federal funds for school busing. By Zachary B. Wolf / CNN
Michelle Obama’s Trump bump: Is nostalgia key to the historic sales of ‘Becoming’? By Jessica M. Goldstein / ThinkProgress
The ‘Loyal Slave’ Photo That Explains the Northam Scandal. By Kevin M. Levin / The Atlantic
It Is Time to Examine the Words and the Origins of Our National Anthem, Another Neo-Confederate Symbol – Jefferson Morley / AlterNet
The Police Department Cheering On Trump’s Call for Excessive Force Is Already Under Federal Oversight for Discrimination – Brandon Ellington Patterson / Mother Jones
