CNN
FOUR WAYS ‘JIM CROW 2.0’ IS SHAPING THIS PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. By John Blake, CNN November 1, 2020 On the first and third Monday of each month, Theresa Burroughs traveled to Alabama’s […]
Washington Post
A BLACK VOTING RIGHTS ACTIVIST CONFRONTYS THE GHOSTS OF RACIAL TERROR IN NORTH CAROLINA. By Sydney Trent WILMINGTON, N.C. — Cynthia Brown woke at 5 a.m., more than an hour earlier […]
Bloomberg
WHERE THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM BLOCKS AMERICANS’ RIGHT TO VOTE. Some U.S. states have changed rules to restore voting rights for people with felony convictions. But many may not even realize they’re […]
Fast Company
HOW VOTERS ARE CASTING BALLOTS IN THE STATE THAT’S MADE IT THE HARDEST TO VOTE IN 2020. Mississippi has a long history of voter suppression. Its lack of pandemic accommodations […]
Miami Herald
BLACK AMERICANS SHOULD NOT STIFLE THEIR VOICES — OR LET THEM BE STIFLED. GO VOTE. BY FREDERICA WILSON OCTOBER 31, 2020 It’s a question that has been asked during every […]
NPR
WITH LIL WAYNE, ICE CUBE AND 50 CENT, TRUMP MAKES FINAL PUSH FOR BLACK VOTERS. By Ayesha Rascoe October 30, 2020 Before President Trump left Miami on Thursday for another […]
Bloomberg
BIDEN AIDES SEE WARNING SIGNS IN BLACK, LATINO TURNOUT SO FAR. By Tyler PagerOctober 30, 2020 Despite record early turnout, Black, Latino votes lag Top Biden aides confident seniors, suburban votes […]
NBC News
THE PUSH AND PULL OF BEING A BLACK REPUBLICAN IN THE TRUMP ERA. There have always been Black conservatives and Republicans. In the Trump era, being one is a balancing […]
Wired
THE TURMOIL OVER ‘BLACK LIVES MATTER’ AND POLITICAL SPEECH AT COINBASE. The CEO of the cryptocurrency pioneer declared political discussions out of bounds—then gave employees a week to agree or […]
AL.com
POLICE WANTED ‘A DOG THAT WOULD BITE A BLACK PERSON’. The terrifying reign of a small town’s police dog. Updated on Oct 29, 2020 By Challen Stephens The Pontiac with a […]
NBC News
USDA ISSUES BILLIONS IN SUBSIDIES THIS YEAR. BLACK FARMERS ARE STILL WAITING FOR THEIR SHARE. “We have lived under economic terrorism for decades,” said Georgia farmer Eddie Slaughter. Subsidies issued […]
Associated Press
PRINCE HARRY SAYS IGNORANCE NO EXCUSE FOR UNCONSCIOUS BIAS. By DANICA KIRKA October 26, 2020 LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Prince Harry says it took him many years and the experience […]
Los Angeles Times
IN A GARDEN STEEPED IN MILWAUKEE’S RACIST PAST, BLACK RESIDENTS FIND A SALVE FOR WEARY SPIRITS. By TYRONE BEASON OCT. 29, 2020 On the first day of fall, Venice Williams […]
Politico
THE SECRET POWER OF WHITE SUPREMACISTS – AND HOW ANTI-RACISTS CAN TAKE IT BACK. Black Lives Matter protesters should consider co-opting the language and trappings of chivalry and knighthood that […]
New York Times
PAY PAL POURS MILLIONS INTO BLACK AND LATINO-LED VENTURE FUNDS. Oct. 28, 2020 In June, amid nationwide protests against systemic racism and police brutality, PayPal pledged $530 million to support Black-owned businesses […]
NBC News
THE ECONOMY IS SHOWING SIGNS OF RECOVERY. MANY BLACK AMERICANS ARE NOT. Covid-19 exacerbated longstanding racial inequalities in the job market that experts say will take dramatic policy overhauls to […]
Brother With Attitude 