In this week’s issue of Emptying the Notebook, I shared how ESPN has been trying to ingratiate themselves with conservative sports fans. Tap in and subscribe jemele-hill.beehiiv.com

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"After my grandmother passed, I grew more and more curious about her birthplace. More and more curious about the life she and her family lived there. Soon, I began my own search for an ancestral home, hoping to restore a tangible connection to the person I lost." thetriibe.com/interactive/...

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NEW — What would it look like for Black Chicagoans to rebuild relationships with the South, and use that connection to imagine new futures? Blending memoir with immersive reporting, TRiiBE EIC Tiffany Walden takes a Sankofa trip to Mississippi. thetriibe.com/interactive/...

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Chicago Police officials said they would address the 200,000+ secretive traffic stops I had uncovered two years ago that were hidden from oversight. But now as CPD Superintendent Larry Snelling retires, the issue is worse— *half* of all stops in the last year were not properly documented

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NEW — In this essay, 23-year-old Caleb Dunson traces a lineage that complicates the easy narratives of the “American Dream.” “Though my family’s story is as American as apple pie, I still do not know how to relate to this country.” thetriibe.com/2026/06/essa...

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