Today in Black History: The National Council of Negro Women is founded in 1935 by famed educator Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune.
The New York Times
More Jobs and Higher Wages: Recovery Starts to Hit Home
These Are the Best Jobs Numbers in Months, Maybe Years
Op-Ed: We Must Stop Police Abuse of Black Men
Editorial: It Wasn’t Just the Chokehold
New Twist in Lynch’s Confirmation After New York Grand Jury Decision
Some Conservatives Say Deadly Force Used to Subdue Garner Didn’t Fit the Crime
Big Changes in Fine Print of Some 2015 Health Plans
Sing Sing Inmates, Pursuing an Education, Take the Stage
Police Violence Seems to Result in No Punishment
Protesters Fill the Streets Across the Country Over Decision in Eric Garner Case
The Christian Science Monitor
Surprise! 321K jobs added in November is the best report in years.
Amid anger over Eric Garner, a unique moment for change in NYPD (+video)
White House summit seeks to boost college graduation rates (+video)
Meet Ted Yoho, the man leading charge to nullify Obama's immigration action (+video)
The Washington Post
Data put U.S. on track for best job growth in years
Garner grand jury case reaction unifies left and right
How a white Phoenix cop killed an unarmed black man
Holocaust survivors in U.S. to receive $60 million in French reparations
KRS-One, “Sound of Da Police“: The Week in One Song
Mixed reviews for task force leader Ramsey
Fearing violence, U.S. Jewish groups create security infrastructure
More protests underway in downtown Washington
Star Ledger
Scandal report cannot tell if Christie was involved
Sister of ex-prosecutor Minor killed in Newark hit-and-run
Students hold 'Hands Up, Don't Shoot' rally at Raritan Valley Community College
Essex County millennials below state average in pay, above in poverty
The Detroit Free Press
Orr to resign next week, request exit from bankruptcy
Detroit Police smartphone app to offer crime updates
Detroit protesters: 'I can't breathe, don't shoot'
The Los Angeles Times
Millennials stand on shakier financial ground
Compton school board member ordered to stand trial on sex charge
Pentagon gives California police grenade launchers, snowshoes
LAPD chief: No new witnesses in police shooting of Ezell Ford
Fresh push to have civilian committee oversee L.A. County Sheriff Dept.
Philly.com
Eighth grader Mo'ne Davis makes high school varsity
Byko: Barkley in for Cosby on bad guys team
Superintendent Hite's 10% pay cut reinstated
Ex-judge Tynes sentenced to 2 years
The Chicago Tribune
More protests vowed in Chicago over no charges in police chokehold death
Monthly job gains largest in three years; wages rise
Emanuel challenger Garcia calls for graduated income tax
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
More parents think Cleveland schools are getting worse than improving, school choice survey says
Cuyahoga County might cut off cities that are late in paying bills for county services
Cleveland police too quick to use deadly force, Justice Department says
Bipartisan redistricting reform passes Ohio House: How they voted
USA Today
Family of man killed by police: Don't focus on race
Thousands across USA protest NYC chokehold death
Pastor calls for killing gays to end AIDS
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Probate judge hosts mental illness summit
New Atlanta schools superintendent’s mid-year evaluation won’t be public
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