World
I live among the neo-Nazis in eastern Germany. And it’s terrifying – Anonymous / The Guardian
In Brazil and the US, democracy is at a crossroads – Jeffrey W. Rubin / The Guardian
Israel Picks Identity Over Democracy. More Nations May Follow – Max Fisher / NYT
The Making of a Moral Hero: ‘The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela’ – Charlayne Hunter-Gault / NYT
Is Neymar Black? Brazil and the Painful Relativity of Race – Cleuci de Oliveira / NYT
The Jewish family on Hitler’s street: “We didn’t know he was going to turn the world upside down” – Chauncey Devega / Salon
Australia confiscated 650,000 guns. Murders and suicides plummeted – Zack Beauchamp / Vox
The Moral Beauty of Michael Curry’s Royal Wedding Sermon – Josephine Livingstone / The New Republic
The Windrush Crisis and Britain’s Memory Problem – Adam Thomas / Black Perspectives
A black man was forced to pay upfront at a Chinese restaurant. He got his meal — and $10,000 – Amy B Wang / Wash Post
No, the BBC is not ‘blackwashing’ Troy: Fall of a City – Thomas Ling / Radiotimes
Winnie Mandela was always influential, often controversial, but vital to freedom’s cause – Sam Fulwood III / ThinkProgress
A black female politician was gunned down in Rio. Now she’s a global symbol – Anthony Faiola and Marina Lopez / Wash Post
DNA Tests on an Ancient Skeleton Reveal the First Briton Was Black, Not White – Jamie Ross / The Daily Beast
An African country reckons with its history of selling slaves – Kevin Sieff / Wash Post
Study reveals racial inequality in Mexico, disproving its “race-blind” rhetoric – Daniel Zizumbo-Colunga / The Conversation via Salon
The U.S. Virgin Islands clean up for the holidays – Andrea Sachs / The Wash Post
From Africa to the NFL – Sunni Khalid / The Undefeated
