A nonprofit's newsletter that connects current U.S. news on policing, protest and civil rights to the history of anti-Black racism, with weekly article roundups and short editorials from the founder. It also shares interview episodes with writers, organizers and others about how they came to understand American history and act on it.
Website: https://thewhoweareproject.substack.com
Historian Jemar Tisby writes about white Christian nationalism and the Black Christian tradition, connecting historical episodes like the 1890 Mississippi Constitution to current politics. Issues also cover how to communicate about justice through storytelling and promote related film and podcast projects.
Robert P. Jones, founder of PRRI, shares research and commentary on religion, race and democracy, along with author conversations and event announcements. Readers get survey-backed analysis of white Christian voting patterns and discussions of new books on Christian nationalism and belonging.
Melanin Bliss Media is an independent digital outlet publishing health equity and social justice reporting aimed at Black and Brown communities. Its newsletter pairs data-driven analysis of jobs, healthcare access, and public health with practical calls to action such as voter registration deadlines and open enrollment guidance.
The Sankofa Question Magazine publishes long-form investigative features on race, justice, health, and culture for Black diaspora readers. Recent issues examine predictive policing and racial bias in AI, global vaccine inequity, and who controls representations of Black identity in film, museums, and education.
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