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April 23, 2024

The "Journey of Reconciliation," the first "Freedom Ride" into the Jim Crow south took place in 1947, organized by CORE.

Today in Black America - April 21

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USA Today


Millions of Americans are breathing 'very unhealthy' air, report says

CDC says masking on public transit still necessary, triggering DOJ appeal


Syracuse, New York, police face backlash after officers detain crying 8-year-old boy in viral video


The New York Times


‘I’ve Had It With This Guy’: G.O.P. Leaders Privately Blasted Trump After Jan. 6

Democrats Fear for Democracy. Why Aren’t They Running on It in 2022?

White Connecticut Trooper Charged in Killing of Black Man During Car Chase



The Baltimore Sun


‘Get ready Baltimore’: Nation’s oldest Black sorority holds regional conference at Convention Center this week


Baltimore spending board approves $345K settlement for family of football player Elijah Gorham, who died last year after a traumatic brain injury

Baltimore officials unanimously finalize $3.5M settlement with business owners related to Freddie Gray unrest, despite concerns


NJ.com


Stop poisoning Newark | Editorial

Jersey City mayor: Cops who use marijuana, even off duty, will be fired

Jersey City couple convicted of years of anti-Muslim harassment of neighbor


The Atlanta Journal Constitution

‘A magician I am not.’ Warnock tests a different tone


IN-DEPTH | Pandemic economy: Americans richer, but wealth gap a roller coaster


Politically Georgia: Marjorie Taylor Greene and Georgia voting rights head to court


The Los Angeles Times

Inflation brings California food banks a surge in first-time users on ‘razor’s edge’

How the gay rights showdown threatens Disney’s unprecedented self-rule in Florida

Sheriff Alex Villanueva to testify on gang-like deputy groups



The Washington Post


GOP turns to false insinuations of sexual grooming against Democrats

Busing migrants, halting trade: Abbott bets future on divisive border plans


Trump walks out of interview after he’s challenged on false voter-fraud claims



The Chicago Sun-Times


Joyce Kenner, CPS’ most prominent principal, to retire after 3 decades at Whitney Young H.S.

Billie Jean Paige, one of the first Black women to lobby in Springfield, dead at 84


CPD’s growing use of cameras that read license plates leads to worries about data misuse



The Associated Press


Many say Biden not tough enough on Russia: AP-NORC poll

This Earth Day, Biden faces 'headwinds' on climate agenda

2 months after Griner's arrest, mystery surrounds her case



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