Featured Trump Invokes Kirk’s Killing in Justifying Measures to Silence Opponents. By Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Andrew Duehren, Kenneth P. Vogel and Katie Rogers / NYT 

Featured Charlie Kirk Didn’t Shy Away From Who He Was. We Shouldn’t Either. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT 

Featured They Don’t Want to Live in Lincoln’s America. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT

Featured HBCUs Under Pressure: Navigating Political Threats. By Ronald J. Sheehy / Race Inquiry Digest Weekend Edition (Graves Hall Morehouse College) 

Featured The inspiration for New Orleans’ St. Mary’s Academy. By Bill Croxton / CBS News

Featured In Trump’s Federal Work Force Cuts, Black Women Are Among the Hardest Hit. By Erica L. Green / NYT  

Featured Trump Is Building His Own Paramilitary Force. By Ezra Klein / NYT Podcast 

Featured The spirit of Old Dixie rises in D.C. By Colbert I. King / Wash Post  

Featured Trump Says Smithsonian Focuses Too Much on ‘How Bad Slavery Was.’ By Zolan Kanno-Youngs / NYT 

Featured A History of National Guard Deployments in Heavily Black U.S. Cities. By Brandon Tensley / Capital B

Featured What Federal Control of D.C. Police Could Mean for Overpolicing in Black Communities. By Christina Carrega / Capital B

Featured Obama blasts Texas GOP redistricting plan as a ‘power grab.’  By Joey Garrison / USA Today 

Featured How Our History Became “Divisive.” By Stephen Kearse / Mother Jones 

Featured The US is complicit in genocide. Let’s stop pretending otherwise. By Mehdi Hasan / The Guardian 

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Featured Trump’s mass deportation is backfiring. By Aaron Blake / CNN 

Featured Alligator Alcatraz: American history from the dark side.  By Andrew O’Hehir / Salon 

Featured The Rev William Barber’s ‘moral movement’ confronts Trump’s America. Can it work? By Adam Harris / The Guardian 

Featured Public health expert: Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” will cause misery and death. By Chauncey Devega / Salon (Image by CBS)

Featured How Trump Upended 60 Years of Civil Rights in Two Months. By Nikole Hannah-Jones / NYT 

Featured Trump is terrified of Black culture. But not for the reasons you think. By Saida Gundy / The Guardian (Image Rosemary Works School)

Featured William Parker Recalls How He Escaped Slavery.  By William Parker / The Atlantic

Featured Maybe Trump and Miller Don’t Understand Americans as Well as They Think They Do. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT