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ELECTION 2020: Black America's Vote

New Black Voter Outreach Initiative Will Target 12 States, Run digital PSAs and Ads. Sept. 17, 2020 A new major outreach initiative to get African American and other marginalized communities to the polls has been launched as the 2020 presidential election approaches. The Black Voters Matter Fund says on its …

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<em>The Atlantic Daily</em>: New York Is Not Dead

“This is the challenge that New York will have to face after the pandemic, to get back to that city for working people,” the writer and novelist Kevin Baker argues. Further reading: Ted S. Warren / AP One question, answered: How should I prepare for flu season? “Get a shot, …

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Bar Owner Indicted In Fatal Shooting Of Black Protester

Jake Gardner, an Omaha bar owner, has been indicted by a grand jury for the fatal shooting of James Scurlock, a 22-year-old Black man. According to CNN, Douglas County Attorney Don Kleine had previously decided not to bring charges against Gardner, who claimed he was acting in self-defense. Days later …

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How the Government Lost Its Mind

Alexander Hamilton and his colleagues wrote 85 separate essays to make their case that Americans should take a risk and ratify the 1787 Constitution. Three sentences into the very first of those Federalist Papers, Hamilton made clear that he knew full well the stakes of the gamble he and his …

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