Community & Culture
Mental Health
- Self-Care Tips for Black People Who Are Really Going Through It Right Now (VICE)
- What is the link between racism and mental health? (Medical News Today)
- Why Are More Black Kids Suicidal? A Search for Answers. (The New York Times)
- Mental Health Issues Facing the Black Community (Sunshine Behaviorial Health)
- ‘Racial Battle Fatigue’ Is Real: Victims of Racial Microaggressions Are Stressed Like Soldiers in War (Atlanta Black Star)
Black American Issues
- How Systemic Racism Continues To Determine Black Health And Wealth In Chicago (NPR)
- Affirmative Action as Reparations: For affirmative action to survive, we need to rethink what it is meant to do and who it is meant to serve (New Republic)
- We Are Who We Say We Are (Nikky Finney)
- When Jack Daniel’s Failed to Honor a Slave, an Author Rewrote History (The New York Times)
- South Carolina Historian Wants to Observe the Start of Slavery in America (The Post & Courier)
POC Issues
- BIPOC or POC? Equity or Equality? The Debate Over Language on the Left. (New York Times)
- What Indigenous people can teach us about fighting climate change (CNBC)
- Indigenous People Reclaim Hundreds of Acres of California Redwood Forest (Eco Watch)
- Race/Related Newsletter (The New York Times)
- The Native American casualties of US immigration policy (Open Democracy)
- Indigenous filmmaker flips script on Standing Rock (CBC News)
- Unlearning the Myth of American Innocence (The Guardian)
LBTQ Issues
- Bills to ban US schools’ discussion of LGBTQ+ issues are threat to free speech – report (The Guardian)
- Exclusive: 2022 could be most anti-trans legislative years in history, report says (USA Today)
Crimes Against Minorities
- A Presumption of Guilt by Bryan Stevenson (The New York Review of Books)
- A Noose at the Smithsonian Brings History Back to Life (The New York Times)
- Fires in Black Churches, Possibly Caused by Arson, in Ohio, Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Florida (The Atlantic)
Injustice First Hand
- New critical race theory laws have teachers scared, confused and self-censoring (The Washington Post)
- 158 Resources to Understand Racism in America (Smithsonian Magazine)
- Why climate change is inherently racist (BBC)
- More Republican leaders try to ban books on race, LGBTQ issues (NPR)
- School segregation didn’t go away. It just evolved. (Vox)
- A Story of Slavery in Modern America (The Atlantic)
- Environmental Racism is the New Jim Crow (The Atlantic)
- The shadow of charm city: Inside America's great racial divide (CBC Radio)