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Aretha Franklin Touches The Infinite In The Long-Delayed Film ‘Amazing Grace’ – Anastasia Tsioulcas / NPR
Diversity on stark display as House’s incoming freshmen gather in Washington – Elise Viebeck / Wash Post
Race Inquiry Digest (Special Edition-November 16) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Diversity on stark display as House’s incoming freshmen gather in Washington.
The Newest Jim Crow – Michelle Alexander / NYT
‘The Worst Attorney General in Modern History’: Jeff Sessions’ Last Act at the DOJ Solidified His Devotion to Racist Policies – Jessica Corbett / AlterNet
Half of white women continue to vote Republican. What’s wrong with them? Moira Donegan / The Guardian
Real America Versus Senate America – Paul Krugman / NYT
Letitia James wins race for New York attorney general race – Jon Cambell / Democrat & Chronicle
Two Native American women are headed to Congress. This is why it matters – Sarah Sunshine Manning / Wash Post
In ‘Becoming,’ Michelle Obama Mostly Opts for Empowerment Over Politics – Jennifer Szalai / NYT
‘Amazing Grace’: Watch Long-Awaited Aretha Franklin Concert Film Trailer – Ryan Reed / Rolling Stone
Common teams up with Tony Parker, Drew Brees for new boxing documentary – Kelly L. Carter / The Undefeated
These Black Soldiers Fought for America. It Didn’t Protect Them From Jim Crow – Linda Hervieux / The Daily Beast
Race Inquiry Digest (November 12) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – These Black Soldiers Fought for America. It Didn’t Protect Them From Jim Crow. The black soldiers of the 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion had…
BREAKING: Florida overturns Jim Crow-era felon disenfranchisement law – Kira Lerner / ThinkProgress
When the dreaded ‘other’ is an angry white man – John Blake / CNN
White Supremacy Can’t Be Untangled From Anti-Semitism – Talla Lavin / HuffPost
Why White Supremacists Are Chugging Milk (and Why Geneticists Are Alarmed) – Amy Harmon / NYT
Legacy Admissions Offer An Advantage — And Not Just At Schools Like Harvard – Max Larkin and Mayowa Aina / NPR
Lost-Found ‘Negro’: Never-Before-Seen Chapter From Autobiography of Malcolm X Open to the Public – Angela Helm / The Root
Civil rights groups call for tech firms to crack down on hate groups – David Ingram / NBC News
New Study Reveals White Evangelicals’ Troubling Beliefs On Race And Immigration – Carol Kuruvilla / HuffPost
How The Fugitive Slave Act Ignited A ‘Struggle For America’s Soul’ – Terry Gross / NPR
America, Now More Divided Than (Almost) Ever – Edward-Isaac Dovere / The Atlantic
Race Inquiry Digest (November 8) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – America, Now More Divided Than (Almost) Ever. The winners and losers of the 2018 midterms. Democrats captured the House and the GOP kept the…
Trump administration decides to stop funding efforts to counter far-right extremism – Casey Michel / ThinkProgress
