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May 19, 2025

Black nationalist El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz (Malcolm X) was born in Omaha, Nebraska on this date in 1925.

Today in Black America - May 19

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USA Today

Joe Biden diagnosed with 'aggressive form' of prostate cancer

Trump tax bill passes in key US House committee vote

Why is Trump trying to kill DEI? War on 'woke' DEI explained


The Associated Press

Trump order targets barcodes on ballots. They’ve long been a source of misinformation

Couple set to go on trial over staged cross burning in front of campaign sign for Black candidate

Trump’s clash with the courts raises prospect of showdown over separation of powers


The New York Times

South Africa’s President to Challenge Trump on Afrikaner Refugees

On Education, DeSantis’s Florida Paved the Way for Trump’s America

Toobin: Trump Has His Law Firms Right Where He Wants Them


NJ.com

NJ Transit, union reach deal to end historic strike

Rutgers celebrates over 13K grads at commencement amid pro-Palestinian protesters

7 arrested after hundreds brawl at N.J. mall, mayor says



The Washington Post

Trump’s tax and immigration bill clears hurdle after House committee vote


7 escaped inmates still at large after 3-day manhunt in New Orleans, police say

Opinion: Against a defiant White House, the courts should use this powerful tool


The Los Angeles Times

Edison’s safety record declined last year. Executive bonuses rose anyway

She brought ‘teeth’ as juvenile hall watchdog — but claims state defanged her


California ‘teacher of the year’ sexually assaulted elementary school boys. She gets 30-year term


The Chicago Sun-Times

Crowded field of challengers growing as Dick Durbin exodus creates opportunities for Democrats

Tenant unions encourage struggling renters to organize: 'We're all in the same boat.'

Prison officials need prodding to enforce new prison gerrymandering law


The Atlanta Journal Constitution


Public schools must step up their safety plans. Georgia Tech provides a model.

Warnock: 42,000 new jobs in Georgia could vanish if GOP tax bill passes

‘She is not a criminal,’ says mother of college student in ICE detention




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