An organization like FIRE is going to look at this and conclude the problem is with faculty, who are insufficiently heterodox, and not with the fact that one political party has made it their goal to dismantle my profession and everything I do. Why would we vote for those who openly hate us?
Joel S.
After the end of Reconstruction, Black political power was decimated. Voting and civil rights experts warn that America sits at a similar precipice, Nikole Hannah-Jones writes. “Now, Black representation may once again disappear in the South, where more than half of Black Americans live.”
EPB: “.. Real personal income per capita is falling apart. .. It's now $3,842 below the 2009-2020 trend and accelerating lower.”
Column: New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani attended an Eid al-Adha celebration wearing a kurta modeled after the away jerseys for Arsenal FC.
It was a clever wardrobe choice for the 34-year-old politician with the whole nation scrutinizing his every move. https://wapo.st/4vlY3jC
nyti.ms
America is witnessing the greatest decimation of Black political power in over a century.
🚨BREAKING: 3-judge panel finds that congressional map that Alabama wants to use for this year's midterms is intentionally discriminatory and issues a preliminary injunction.
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"Many incidents began over misbehavior such as dress-code violations, vaping or schoolyard scraps. Officers, often summoned by principals or teachers [...] used physical takedown tactics in about 60 situations when students ignored commands, talked back or pulled away."
"Black rights movements have always been democratizing movements, and history shows this country cannot deny one and maintain the other," writes Nikole Hannah-Jones.
Focus your mind => Black rights movements have always been democratizing movements, and history shows this country cannot deny one and maintain the other. gift www.nytimes.com/2026/05/22/m... @nhannahjones.bsky.social
Absolutely devastating and enraging reporting out of Texas from the @nytimes.com local investigations fellowship. Warning: If you care about children, this one is a hard read. Gift link here: www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Absolutely devastating and enraging reporting out of Texas from the @nytimes.com local investigations fellowship. Warning: If you care about children, this one is a hard read. Gift link here: www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
loreleikelly
School officers across the state turned to heavy-handed tactics on children, often in response to minor misbehavior, our investigation shows.
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School officers across the state turned to heavy-handed tactics on children, often in response to minor misbehavior, our investigation shows.
Because this country likes to forget what it’s capable of, I take it as a duty to remind us.
We sit at the brink of the largest decimation of Black political power since the fall of Reconstruction — a Second Redemption. And the end of Black political power means the end of democracy itself.
