NPR
BREAKING DOWN THE LEGACY OF RACE IN TRADITIONAL MUSIC IN AMERICA. The symbols of America’s racist past have been under intense scrutiny since the protests against police brutality erupted nationwide. […]
News On 6 (Tulsa)
NEW BUSINESSES HELP RESTORE TULSA’S BLACK WALL STREET 99 YEARS AFTER RACE MASSACRE. As we approach the centennial of the Race Massacre, community leaders said they believe the rebirth of […]
CNN
The seven most common myths about racial equity. As we are deep into this moment of civil unrest over systemic racism, everyone in the business world from individual contributors to […]
Los Angeles Times
WITH BIG LEAD IN THE POLLS, BIDEN SHIFTS SEARCH FOR A RUNNING MATE. Biden is still under heavy pressure to pick a Black woman, but contenders of all races have been cycling […]
Vanity Fair
FACEBOOK’S RECORD ON RACE IS ONLY LOOKING WORSE. The social media giant reportedly suppressed racial bias research, allegations that come amid broader frustrations with Mark Zuckerberg’s management from Facebook employees […]
Brookings Institution
BUILDING RACIAL EQUITY IN TECH ECOSYSTEMS TO SPUR LOCAL RECOVERY. Systemic inequities in America have created a history of wealth inequality, disproportionately exposed certain communities to the COVID-19 pandemic, and […]
Bloomberg
TO FIGHT RACISM TRANSIT HAS A KEY ROLE. Black Lives Matter protests are showing how city leaders and transit agencies must reprioritize infrastructure investments, a public transit official argues.
Wall Street Journal
INSURANCE GROUP TO SCRUTINIZE RATE GUIDELINES FOR RACIAL BIAS. Use of credit scores, educational attainment puts Black Americans and other minorities at a disadvantage, critics of existing practices say
Daily Mail
PROTESTERS GATHER OUTSIDE CHICAGO MAYOR LORI LIGHTFOOT’S HOME AND DEMAND SHE DEFUND POLICE HOURS BEFORE COLUMBUS STATUE WAS REMOVED… A crane hoisted the Grant Park statue off its pedestal under […]
Newsweek
GOP REP. INTRODUCED BILL TO BAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY FOR PAST SUPPORT OF SLAVERY. Texas Rep. Louie Gohmert introduced a House resolution that would ban the Democratic Party and any other […]
The Economist
SEPARATE, DOWNTRODDEN. To walk in a Midwestern city is to get an education…. Englewood is depopulating. In one of the two census tracts here, 94% of residents are African-American. Median […]
Axios
10 MYTHS ABOUT THE RACIAL WEALTH GAP. For years, there’s been a popular notion — even among some Black people — that the wealth difference between white and Black Americans […]
New York Post
CHARLAMAGNE THA GOD SLAMS BIDEN FOR CALLING TRUMP THE ‘FIRST’ RACIST PRESIDENT. “The way he deals with people based on the color of their skin, their national origin, where they’re […]
Chicago Tribune
BLACK LIVES MATTER, OTHERS FILE LAWSUIT AGAINST US GOVERNMENT OVER MOVE TO BRING FEDS TO CHICAGO, SAY COPS VIOLATING COURT AGREEMENT IN PROTESTS. Activists pointed to ongoing unrest in Portland […]
Financial Times
RACE AND AMERICA: WHY DATA MATTERS. More than a century after WEB Du Bois’s groundbreaking work, data activism is still crucial for social change.
New York Times
TAKE THE NEXT STEP TOWARD RACIAL JUSTICE. This incipient movement risks being reduced to a fleeting instant of heightened consciousness.
