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William Barr’s decision in Eric Garner’s case is a disgrace. By Joey Jackson / CNN
North Carolina Gerrymandering Trial Could Serve As Blueprint For Other States. By Jeff Tiberii / NPR
Democrats’ not so secret weapon to fix America’s insanely rigged election map. By Danielle McLean / ThinkProgress
New York is second state to ban discrimination based on natural hairstyles. By Janelle Griffith / NBC News
He Emerged From Prison a Potent Symbol of H.I.V. Criminalization. By Emily S. Rueb / NYT
“White Identity Politics” and white backlash: How we wound up with a racist in the White House. By Chauncey DeVega / Salon
Race Inquiry Digest (July 22) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Trump revives the idea of a ‘white man’s country’, America’s original sin. By Nell Painter / The Guardian
It Can Happen Here: The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s decision to speak out against Holocaust analogies is a moral threat. By Timothy Snyder / Slate
They Called Us Enemy By George Takei (A Review)
Why No One Is Discussing the Rise in Africans Migrants Piled at U.S.-Mexico Border. By David Love / AtlBlackStar
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee Honors KKK Grand Wizard With Proclamation. By Andy Campbell / Huff Post
Trump tells Ocasio-Cortez and other female progressives to ‘go back’ to ‘original’ countries. By Martin Pengelly / The Guardian
Buttigieg Proposes Broad Plan To Counter Racial Inequality. By Rachel Martin and Josh Axelrod / NPR
Is Hawaii’s Racial Harmony a Myth? By Moises Velasquez-Manoff / NYT
How White Nationalists See What They Want to See in DNA Tests. By Heather Murphy / NYT
McConnell’s boyhood town shows the lasting impacts of slavery. By Sandy Mazza / USA Today
The forgotten history of segregated swimming pools and amusement parks. By Victoria W. Walcott / The Conversation
Bill Russell, activist for the ages. By Martenzie Johnson / The Undefeated
The Man With the $13 Billion Checkbook. By John Leland / NYT
Miami’s Little Haiti wasn’t a target for developers. Until the seas started to rise. By Bill Weir / CNN
Beyoncé will lift your spirit with new song from ‘The Lion King’ soundtrack. By Sondra Gonzalez / CNN
Author Michael Eric Dyson’s New Book Will Focus on Jay-Z’s Cultural Impact: ‘This Was the Perfect Time’ By Daryl Nelson / AtlBlackStar
It Was Never About Busing. By Nikole Hannah-Jones / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (July 18) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – “White Identity Politics” and white backlash: How we wound up with a racist in the White House. By Chauncey DeVega / Salon
There’s a Reason We Don’t Say ‘Integration’ Any More. By Erin Aubry Kaplan / NYT
Black women mayors: A rising force in major American cities. By Janell Ross / NBC News
