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Today in Black America - January 30

POSTED: January 30, 2017, 7:30 am

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Today in Black History: Franklin A. Thomas was named president of the Ford Foundation in 1979, the first Black to run the philanthropy
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The New York Times

National

How Trump’s Rushed Move Ignited Chaos Around the Globe

Travelers Stranded and Protests Swell Over Trump Order

Who Isn’t Banned? People From Places Where Trump’s Done Business

EDITORIAL: Sorry, Rules Don’t Dissolve by Decree


Gunmen Attack a Mosque in Quebec, Killing at Least 6

Bannon Is Given Security Role Usually Held for Generals


Growing Number of G.O.P. Lawmakers Criticize Trump’s Refugee Policy


Christian Leaders Denounce Trump’s Plan to Favor Christian Refugees


Demonstrators in Streets, and at Airports, Protest Immigration Order

Howls Over Import Tax Complicate Plans to Overhaul Code

Judge Who Blocked Trump’s Refugee Order Praised for ‘Firm Moral Compass’



Local


Lives Rewritten With the Stroke of a Pen


New York City to Pay $8.2 Million Over Shooting by Off-Duty Officer

Family DNA Searches Seen as Crime-Solving Tool, and Intrusion on Rights



The Christian Science Monitor

Trump's plan to let local cops enforce immigration could put neighboring cities at odds


Mexico is the United States' closest partner on immigration. Could that soon end?


How Donald Trump fits in the 'post-truth' world


Are we safer? One year later, Iran nuclear deal in Trump crosshairs


Why California's governor may emerge as top defender of liberal values

Malia Obama at pipeline event: Do First Kids normally attend protests?


The Star-Ledger


1st Republican Congressman from N.J. criticizes Trump on immigration order

Advocates urge welcome for immigrants and refugees at Elizabeth rally


College student dies of drug overdose in his Newark dorm


New play takes on Parsippany High's controversial mascot name change

N.J. court rules on open records case tied to Bridgegate


The Washington Post


Trump stands by order as dissent, confusion swirl around refugee ban

In Michigan, families torn apart by visa ban are at odds with Trump supporters

Officials worry that Trump’s actions will weaken U.S efforts to fight terrorism

Conservative Koch network could serve as potent resistance in Trump era

Trump’s facile claim that his refugee policy is similar to Obama’s in 2011

Petition in Britain to rescind Trump’s visit surpasses 1 million signatures


The ACLU says it received $24 million in donations this weekend


Giuliani: Trump asked for a ‘Muslim ban’

Dionne Jr.: For the media, shutting up is not an option

Opinion: Kennedy, not Trump, will determine the Supreme Court’s future

Opinion: The danger of Steve Bannon on the National Security Council

Shock. Outrage. Resistance. Repeat. Is this the new normal in Trump’s America?

At SAG Awards, criticism of Trump’s immigration policy nearly upstages the trophies


Capitol Hill mom directs thousands of anti-Trump activists with texts sent from her living room

Maryland Democrats press Hogan on Trump’s travel ban

Path to a new life takes these minority high school graduates back to preschool


Teachers, parents, kids protest DeVos education nomination ahead of Senate vote


The Los Angeles Times


Protesters block traffic at LAX as thousands rally against Trump travel ban

When Muslims got blocked at American airports, U.S. veterans rushed to help

L.A.'s Iranian American community reacts to President Trump's travel ban


Not in their job descriptions: Why many local police officers say they're not eager to help Trump enforce immigration laws


U.S. service member killed, 3 wounded in Yemen raid targeting Al Qaeda leaders

With California's 'sanctuary cities,' Trump might be starting a fight he can't win

Californians compete for a rare prize: a blue-collar union job paying up to $200,000


The Chicago Tribune


Chicagoans decry travel restrictions as family, friends held at O'Hare


Chicago-area lawyers flock to O'Hare to help travelers held at airport

EDITORIAL: Trump's rash overreach: Order intended to block terrorists ensnares innocents


Fact check: Trump's claim that his refugee policy is similar to Obama's in 2011

Rauner avoids taking stand on Trump refugee executive order

Starbucks to hire 10,000 refugees in response to Trump's executive order

Morton Grove Muslim center rally draws crowd, rails against Trump's actions

Illinois' backlog of unpaid bills at $11B: 'It just keeps growing and growing’



The Detroit Free Press


Outrage grows in Michigan as thousands protest Trump ban

Michigan has 2nd highest Syrian refugee population in U.S.

Michigan reviewing payments for Detroit demolition consultant

Detroit City Clerk Winfrey: We need younger, tech-savvy poll workers

Detroit pastor falls from grace, gets prison for fraud run from church

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