‘They just need to disappear’: Kenosha sheriff once called for Black shoplifters to be ‘warehoused’ and kept from having children. After five young Black people allegedly stole… Read more “Washington Post”
ProPublica
BLACK WORKERS ARE MORE LIKELY TO BE UNEMPLOYED BUT LESS LIKELY TO GET UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS. Record numbers of Americans are receiving unemployment insurance during the pandemic. That’s… Read more “ProPublica”
Daily Mail (U.K.)
Police clash with protesters outside the White House and on BLM Plaza for a second night as mob shine torches into homes in DC and demand residents… Read more “Daily Mail (U.K.)”
Vogue
THE MAKING OF VOGUE’S SEPTEMBER 2020 COVERS. For her Vogue cover, Jordan Casteel chose a real person as her subject, fashion designer Aurora James, who made headlines in June… Read more “Vogue”
The Guardian (U.K.)
WHOLE FOODS MANAGERS TO TALK UP DONATIONS WHILE ENFORCING BLM BAN. Whole Foods is advising managers to “talk about donations” the supermarket chain and its parent Amazon… Read more “The Guardian (U.K.)”
USA Today
ADELE STIRS CULTURAL APPROPRIATION CONTROVERSY WEARING BANTU KNOTS IN LATEST PHOTO. Adele is stirring controversy after posting an Instagram wearing Bantu knots, a traditional African hairstyle. In… Read more “USA Today”
Newsweek
NANDI BUSHELL, A 10-YEAR-OLD MUSICIAN, HAS THE SPIRIT OF 1,000 ROCK STARS. Bushell used her growing platform to advocate for the Black Lives Matter movement at the… Read more “Newsweek”
Cosmopolitan
HERE’S HOW YOU CAN HONOR BREONNA TAYLOR AND DEMAND JUSTICE FOR HER RIGHT NOW. It’s been months since Taylor’s death, but the three officers responsible have still not been… Read more “Cosmopolitan”
Financial Times
BLACK LIVES MATTER IS ABOUT BOTH RACE AND CLASS. The death of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter marches that have followed have made headlines the… Read more “Financial Times”
Washington Post
MARIAN ANDERSON’S LINCOLN MEMORIAL CONCERT WASN’T THE MOMENT OF SOCIAL RECONCILIATION WE LIKE TO THINK. With one little click, suddenly I was down the memory hole. I… Read more “Washington Post”
WSJ
NAOMI OSAKA ON FIGHTING FOR NO. 1 AT THE U.S. OPEN AND WHY SHE’S SPEAKING OUT. This summer, when the eyes of the world were on Minneapolis… Read more “WSJ”
BuzzFeed News
PAINTERS IN KENOSHA ARE COVERING UP BLACK LIVES MATTER MESSAGES WITH MURALS ABOUT “LOVE” AND “UNITY”. As protests and violence upset their city, some white residents are… Read more “BuzzFeed News”