0 What We're Reading Today (8-24-13)

College Football's Most Dominant Player? It's ESPN - New York Times
James Andrew Miller, Steve Eder, and Richard Sandomir

Taking Middle Schoolers Out of the Middle - New York Times
Elissa Gootman

Thriving on Chaos, Manziel Shocks a Traditional System - New York Times
Campbell Robertson

Profiting from Racism? Reflections on White Allyship and the Issue of Compensation - Tim Wise
Tim Wise

How my white mother shaped me into a black man - Melissa Harris-Perry
Albert L. Butler

The Economics of Hook-Up Culture - Policy Mic
Michelle Juergen

An Intimate Look at the March on Washington- The Atlantic
Garance Fanke-Ruta

Which Colleges Should We Blame for the Student-Debt Crisis - The Atlantic
Jordan Weissmann

America's Imperial Disdain For the Emerging World - The Atlantic
Zachary Karabell

On the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington, a New Civil Rights Movement Emerges - The Nation
Ari Berman

Open Letter: How I Failed Chelsea Manning - The Nation
Aura Bogado

'Sometimes You Have to Pay a Heavy Price to Live in a Free Society' - Common Dreams
Chelsea Manning

Will There be Justice for NYPD Victim, Ramarley Graham? - The Nation
Lucy McKeon

New York City Council Overrides Bloomberg's Veto of the Community Safety Act - The Nation
Francis Reynolds

Reducing Racial Inequality in Our Justice System - The Nation
Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN)

A Long List of What We Know Thanks to Private Manning - The Nation
Greg Mitchell

34 Photos from the March on Washington 50 Years Ago - Buzzfeed
Andrew Kaczynski

A new generation of activists fights injustice, from school cuts to Trayvon Martin - Chicago Reader
Mick Dumke

50 Years After the March on Washington, Many Racial Divides Remain - Pew Social Trends

Every Protest on the Planet Since 1979 - Foreign Policy
J. Dana Stuster

A dream unrealized for African-Americans in Chicago - Chicago Reader
Steve Bogira

Yasiel Puig is a bad guy?  Sounds familiar - SB Nation
Mike Bates

How I Met Your Mother - The Atlantic
Ta-Nehisi Coates

No, for the Love of God, Johnny Manziel Isn't Rosa Parks - The Nation
Dave Zirin

Teach for America Apostates: a Primer of Alumni Resistance - Truth-Out
Owen Davis

The Problem With Quick Fixes to Education - New York Times
Alex Caputo-Pearl

Open Letters to Reformers I Know. Part 8: Wendy Kopp - Teach For Us
Gary Rubinstein

Open Letters FROM Reformers I Know. Part 2: Wendy Kopp - Teach for Us
Gary Rubenstein (posting a letter from Wendy Kopp)

From the Mailbag: A Teach for America Defector Speaks - Cloaking Inequality
Julian Vasquez Hellig