racism How the North does Jim Crow Rob Beschizza

family New maps of America show race and diversity levels Andrea James

politics "But slavery was so long ago" Rob Beschizza

Kids Wealthy families are most responsible for American wealth segregation Cory Doctorow

racism LIFE revisits 1950s "fad" for Confederate flags Andrea James

black lives matter "Promissory Note" marries MLK's moving words with music and imagery Andrea James

Technology YouTube bans 6 channels for hate speech, white supremacists Stefan Molyneux, David Duke, and Richard Spencer among them Xeni Jardin

Business Ben & Jerry's on Black Lives Matter and the police killing of George Floyd: We Must Dismantle White Supremacy Xeni Jardin

education Boston Police Union throws a tantrum over Black Lives Matter at school week Thom Dunn

uk After the Oliver Twist poorhouse became luxury housing with a segregated playground, London bans segregated play-areas Cory Doctorow

trumpism Howto: stay civil while discussing the children in America's concentration camps Cory Doctorow

politics Study: Acceptance of queer folk falls sharply among young Americans Rob Beschizza

detroit Detroit charter school salutatorians use their graduation speeches to condemn their school for putting profits before kids Cory Doctorow

elections Joe Biden repeatedly claimed to have marched for civil rights. He didn't. Cory Doctorow

scholarship Report from the Fed reveals that "economic growth" is a highly localized phenomena, masking widespread financial desperation Cory Doctorow

uk The Oliver Twist workhouse is becoming a block of luxury flats with a "poor door" Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Bernie Sanders' "Thurgood Marshall Plan for Public Education" will desegregate schools, defund charters, pay teachers, end the school-to-prison pipeline Cory Doctorow

uk London developer makes last-minute changes to lock poor kids out of "communal" playground Cory Doctorow

whistleblowers Chelsea Manning is being held in prolonged solitary confinement, a form of torture Cory Doctorow

late stage capitalism The plane(t) has been hijacked by billionaires, and we're all passengers Cory Doctorow