Leonard Pitts
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PublishedApril 28, 2021
Leonard Pitts: We should move heaven and earth to keep our kids alive. But we don’t.
You are our children, and we love you very much. But the killing of a 3-year-old at his own birthday party is just the most recent evidence that we love guns even more.
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PublishedApril 21, 2021
Leonard Pitts: Real justice shouldn’t be this difficult
The fact that Derek Chauvin’s conviction was not a foregone conclusion is why I feel less exultation than simply relief.
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PublishedApril 7, 2021
Leonard Pitts: Chauvin trial cannot vindicate America
If – if – the white former police officer is convicted, it will be no inspiring affirmation of national values, but the bare minimum common humanity demands.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2021
Leonard Pitts: Republican voter restrictions are Jim Crow 2.0, and they won’t stand
In Georgia and states across the country, fearful legislators are trying to suppress the vote. But Black Americans can outflank, outfight and outlast them.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2021
Leonard Pitts: Cops who show compassion should be the norm, not news
The de-escalation of a distress call in Maryland represents a model of policing we too seldom get to see.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2021
Leonard Pitts: Republican Party considers ballots more dangerous than bullets
Republicans can’t win if all of us vote. So they’re trying hard to ‘fix’ that.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2021
Leonard Pitts: When facts cease to matter, consequences do, too
The COVID-19 pandemic has shone a harsh light on what it really means to live in an anti-reality society.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2021
Leonard Pitts: America spends a lot of time trying to kill democracy
Senate Democrats must unite to block the filibuster and pass 2 bills that will expand access to voting.
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PublishedFebruary 24, 2021
Leonard Pitts: Black history is U.S. history. It will not be erased – no matter how hard America tries
Black history is one of the few fields whose teaching routinely causes the sort of agita we’ve seen yet again this year.
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PublishedFebruary 17, 2021
Leonard Pitts: Rebel Republicans who rebuke Trump need new, saner party
Relatives call one lawmaker a member of ‘the devil’s army,’ while party officials vilify other apostates.
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