The New York Times - 4 years ago

Where Ahmaud Arbery Ran, Neighbors Cast Wary Eyes

He took his final jog across a stretch of South Georgia marked by increasingly blurred racial boundary lines.

The New York Times - 4 years ago

Bob Watson, Baseball’s First Black General Manager, Dies at 74

A former major leaguer, he shattered a racial barrier in 1994 with the Houston Astros. Two years later, he was the Yankees’ G.M. as New York began a championship run.

The New York Times - 4 years ago

Trump Is Courting Black Voters. His Failures on the Virus Are a Problem.

The president has only fleetingly addressed the pandemic’s outsize impact on black Americans, and made no apparent effort to aggressively tackle the racial disparities.

The New York Times - 4 years ago

Ahmaud Arbery and the Ghosts of Lynchings Past

As a black man living in Georgia, I am all too aware of the state’s history of lynching.