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Today in Black America - April 15

POSTED: April 15, 2009, 12:00 am

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The New York Times

U.S. Planning to Reveal Data on Health of Top Banks

Education Standards Likely to See Toughening

Obama Stands Firm on a Sweeping Agenda


The Christian Science Monitor

Decline in blacks in prison for drug crimes reverses 25-year trend

Troubled economy? Tax credits to the rescue.

Sticky legal battles await for captured Somali pirates


Atlanta Journal Constitution

White supremacist set to be executed for 1994 murder

It’s time for U.S. to reverse Cuba embargo


Detroit Free Press

Autos won't lead Michigan economy again, report says

Time running out to save GM

Death is raising Taser questions

Memorial service for Winans filled with song, praise


Chicago Tribune

IRS workers see double standard on tax errors

Don't forget Cuba's prisoners


Los Angeles Times

L.A. Unified moves to cut 5,000 teachers and others

Mayors on front line of the drug war


Boston Globe

Black-owned bank has few urban loans

Patrick trims an extra 750 jobs


San Francisco Chronicle

3 Oakland cops in hot water over Bailey probe

7 Oakland cops in drug-warrant probe keep jobs


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