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Today in Black America - September 6

POSTED: September 06, 2012, 12:00 am

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The New York Times

Clinton Delivers Stirring Plea for Obama Second Term

4 Years Later, Scarred but Still Confident

Pushed by Obama, Democrats Alter Platform Over Jerusalem

In Clinton and Warren, Competing Messages for the Middle Class

Editorial: The Better Economic Question


Congresswoman Time-Travels, and Eyebrows Are Raised

U.S. Court Halts Some Cuts for Medicaid Home Care

Excluded From Democratic Convention List, Liu Tours Asia



The Charlotte Observer

Bill Clinton delivers plea for Obama's 2nd term; 'renew the president’s contract'

Is Charlotte's DNC the last big convention?

Protesters raise the volume, but keep the peace

Faithful make backup plans after Obama's stadium speech is relocated


The Christian Science Monitor

From foe to ally: Why Bill Clinton is coming to Obama's rescue

Nancy Pelosi sticks up for Obama: We are better off than four years ago

Standing for their men: Did Ann Romney or Michelle Obama win over moms?

Is top-ranked Massachusetts messing with education success?


The Star Ledger

Editorial: Gay marriage in Democratic platform another milestone

Former Trenton council aide suspended without pay following arrest

N.J. formally awards its delegates to Obama in half-empty convention hall


Attorney general: NYPD has stopped spying on Muslims in N.J.

President Obama leads GOP nominee Mitt Romney among N.J. voters, poll shows


The Chicago Tribune

Clinton: No one could have 'repaired' GOP damage in 4 years

Chicago parents prepare for possible teachers strike

Chicago hip-hop war of words turns violent



The Washington Post

Obama officially nominated by Democratic Party

Bill Clinton’s job competition


Union leaders support Obama despite tension with Democratic Party

Diversity, divisions at the DNC


Councilman ordered to amend finance reports


D.C. voting rights too colorful for Democrats this year in Charlotte


USA Today


Analysis: Clinton argues the case for re-election


Democrats press Bain case against Romney


War might be making young bodies old

Editorial: Obama vs. white, blue-collar voters


The Los Angeles Times

Court: L.A. can't destroy homeless people's property

No quick end to federal control of prison healthcare, judge orders










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