Tuesday Notes for February 25th, 2025

The Trump administration’s attacks on DEI are aimed at reversing the civil-rights movement.

Edmond Dédé’s “Morgiane” shows how diversity initiatives can promote works of real cultural value.

A global network of maritime archeologists is excavating slave shipwrecks—and reconnecting Black communities to the deep.

The “East Room Black People” cheered as Trump lied to their faces, and no one said a word about attacks on DEI or Haitian immigrants.

oberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer and pianist whose intimate vocal and musical style made her one of the top recordings artists of the 1970s and an influential performer long after, died Monday. She was 88.

The mother of rapper The Notorious B.I.G. died at 78

Skepta and PUMA are releasing another collab on a new model. Learn about the Skepta x PUMA collection on Nice Kicks.

The Nightly Pulse is your one-stop-shop for all the NBA news, highlights and updates from tonight’s action in the Association.

From a life-altering phone call to quarterbacking the Lakers’ offense alongside LeBron James, here are seven moments that define the early Luka-LeBron era for the Lakers.

Plus: Ukraine could lose access to its best weapons if the US pulls military aid

Attack on Bybit didn’t hack infrastructure or exploit smart contract code. So how did it work?

Music streamer SoundCloud announced a partnership with Ticketmaster and Universe, owned by Live Nation, to let artists list events on their profile in a

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