Deshaun Watson Case Opens Door for NFL to Take Long-Awaited Stance on Sexual Violence
The NFL has long had systemic problems with violence against women. Experts talk about how change is difficult, but possible.
Thursday, June 8, 2023
Features
‘I Must Have My Manhood’ — How Bill Russell Fought for Respect On and Off the Court
Russell undertook an intellectual and personal journey, seeking to find worth in the NBA amid the racial tumult of the Civil Rights Movement.
Political Polarization Is Pushing Evangelicals to a Historic Breaking Point
The future of evangelical politics remains uncertain, but the divisions in religious spaces are creating opportunities for promoting change.
R. Kelly Has Been Convicted of Sex Crimes Against Black Women. Why Did It Take Nearly 30 Years?
It took nearly 30 years, dozens of alleged victims, multiple recordings, and two criminal trials before R. Kelly was convicted of sex crimes.
Texas Agencies Resist Releasing Public Records on Uvalde School Shooting
Weeks after the Uvalde shooting, officials have not provided news organizations a single record related to the emergency response.
White Anti-CRT Parents Got a Black Educator Fired, Then Chased Her to Her Next Job
Cecelia Lewis was asked to apply for a Georgia school district’s DEI job. A group of parents, coached by anti-CRT groups, had other plans.
Overtly White Supremacist Ideology Is Being Sanitized and Mainstreamed
Public discourse around the threat of white supremacist violence in the U.S. has become unavoidable in the wake of the Buffalo mass shooting.