today in black history

November 18, 2024

Isabella Baumfree, who took on the name Sojourner Truth and was a fearless abolitionist, was born into slavery in 1797 in Swartekill, NY.

Today in Black America - November 18

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The Associated Press

Some Arab Americans who voted for Trump are concerned about his picks for key positions

Trump’s Pentagon pick paid woman after sex assault allegation but denies wrongdoing, his lawyer says

Gabbard’s sympathetic views toward Russia cause alarm as Trump’s pick to lead intelligence services


The New York Times

Trump Stands by Defense Pick Who Says Encounter With Woman Was Not Sexual Assault


Is This the End of the White Working-Class Democrat?


Shouting Racial Slurs, Neo-Nazi Marchers Rattle Ohio’s Capital


The Washington Post

Millions may not have health coverage if subsidies return to pre-Biden level

Trump picks Brendan Carr, who laid out agenda in Project 2025, as FCC chairman


Trump vowed to push schools to the right on gender and race. Now he can.


USA Today

Trump wants criminal probe of pollster who found Harris ahead in Iowa

Donald Trump to nominate oil industry CEO and donor Chris Wright to be secretary of Energy

Is Trump signaling retribution agenda with Gaetz, other picks for his administration?


NJ.com

Is Trump trying to kill us? Authoritarian expert says yes. Here’s how

N.J. school accidentally released names of kids who opted out of sex education

N.J. worker loses job after objecting to surveillance camera pointed at her desk, lawsuit says


The Los Angeles Times

McManus: Trump’s worst Cabinet picks aren’t just unqualified, they’re part of a bigger power grab

California retains No. 1 ranking for international student enrollment as concerns grow over Trump

Los Angeles rezoning plan won’t spur enough new housing, report finds


The Chicago Sun-Times

After 50-0 defeat of his $300 million property tax hike, Mayor Brandon Johnson brokers a new deal


Kim Foxx sees legacy as helping community trust law enforcement

Fritz Kaegi OK'd tax breaks for 'low-income' seniors, now demands proof they qualify amid Sun-Times probe


The Atlanta Journal Constitution


Georgia election workers defamed by Giuliani receive his luxury watches, Mercedes

Jail diversion program in limbo as Atlanta City Hall weighs options

Racist text message sent to Black people after election expands to Latino, LGBTQ

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