GOVERNMENT PREDICTED, BUT FAILED TO ADDRESS, RACIAL DISPARITIES IN GLOBAL PANDEMIC: EX-OFFICIALS. Ex-officials. New cases and deaths continue to mount among Black and Latino populations.
The Atlantic
AMERICAN ARE DETERMINED TO BELIEVE IN BLACK PROGRESS. Whether it’s happening or not. For two days in early June, as America was erupting in sustained protests over the… Read more “The Atlantic”
CNN
PEACEFUL PROTESTS AND VIOLENT CLASHES ERUPTED THIS WEEKEND. HERE’S WHAT HAPPENED IN SIX CITIES. From Portland to Seattle to Louisville, Kentucky, protesters took to the streets, as… Read more “CNN”
New York Times
GARRETT FOSTER BROUGHT HIS GUN TO AUSTIN PROTESTS. THEN HE WAS SHOT DEAD. The police in Austin, Texas, have not identified the motorist who fatally shot a… Read more “New York Times”
Washington Post
SEN TOM COTTON WANTS TO TAKE “THE 1619 PROJECT” OUT OF CLASSROOMS. HIS EFFORTS HAVE KEPT IT IN THE SPOTLIGHT. Last week, the conservative lawmaker proposed a bill seeking… Read more “Washington Post”
Boston Globe
WHEN THEY SAY THE FIGHT AGAINST RACISM STARTS AT HOME , THEY AREN’T LYING. My mom loved me. And I loved her. But that didn’t stop racism… Read more “Boston Globe”
The Guardian (UK)
GRENFELL FAMILIES WANT INQUIRY TO LOOK AT ROLE OF ‘RACE AND CLASS’ IN TRAGEDY. Of the residents who died in the fire, 85% were from black, Asian… Read more “The Guardian (UK)”
Forbes
LUMINA FOUNDATION COMMITS $15 MILLION TO RACIAL JUSTICE PROJECTS. This allocation of funds reflects the foundation’s commitment to achieve racial equity and eliminate systemic racism across the country.
Wall Street Journal
REPARATIONS TO BLACK AMERICANS FOR SLAVERY GAIN NEW ATTENTION. The House looks to approve for the first time a commission to study compensating for slavery and longtime… Read more “Wall Street Journal”
Reuters
SEATTLE BLACK LIVES MATTER CLASHES SPARK 45 ARRESTS, 21 POLICE INJURED. Dozens were arrested and many police injured in clashes around Seattle’s biggest Black Lives Matter protest… Read more “Reuters”
NPR
MULTINATIONAL CONGREGATIONS MAY NOT BRIDGE RACIAL DIVIDE. Twenty years ago, a sociologist at Rice University directed a study of efforts by white evangelical Christians to address racial… Read more “NPR”
Long Beach Post
IN HOUSING, DOG WHISTLES AND RACE-BASED SLOGANS MAINTAIN THE SEGREGATED STATUS QUO. Protests and demonstrations across Long Beach have shown the urgent need to address structural racism.
Brother With Attitude 