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August 31, 2024

Livingstone College in Salisbury, NC, under the auspices of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is founded in 1879.

Today in Black America - August 29

POSTED: August 29, 2024, 8:00 am

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The New York Times

Trump Videos at Arlington Stir More Fallout After Gravesite Visit

Can Democrats Win Back Latino Voters by Treating Them Like Everyone Else?

Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas boasted about removing 1.1 million people from the state’s voter rolls. Most had moved or died.


The Washington Post

How a Trump visit sparked turmoil at America’s most sacred cemetery


Opinion: A new indictment points to Trump’s illegal acts — and justices’ errors

Opinion: Republican judges are blocking Biden’s agenda. Harris’s could be next.


USA Today

Kerry Kennedy on Trump: He's 'anathema' to everything the Kennedy family stands for

Exclusive: Kamala Harris surges ahead of Donald Trump in latest poll taken after DNC


Donald Trump faces new Jan. 6 indictment aimed to satisfy Supreme Court immunity ruling



The Associated Press


Trump campaign was warned not to take photos at Arlington before altercation, defense official says

Former police officer accused of killing pregnant woman and staging it as a suicide

Supreme Court rebuffs Biden administration plea to restore multibillion-dollar student debt plan


NJ.com

Harris vs. Trump: Latest presidential polls see VP as uniter and fighter — with her biggest lead yet

N.J. congressman is laid to rest in the city he loved and never left

Harris vs. Trump sparks massive increase in voter registration among this group: ‘You just don’t see that’


The Los Angeles Times

California passes school cellphone restrictions. But some students find workarounds


L.A. mayor demands more testing after lead is found in Watts drinking water


California lawmakers approve bill to extend home mortgage aid to undocumented immigrants



The Chicago Sun-Times


Marc H. Morial: Why we need John Lewis Voting Rights Act to become law

Radio talk show host Amy Jacobson resigns as Amundsen volleyball coach after mocking Gus Walz

More than 30 candidates make the ballot for Chicago’s first School Board election


The Atlanta Journal Constitution


$370M in bonds approved to fund ‘Teachers Village’ tower in Atlanta

Georgia party leader’s antisemitic comments draws rebukes and silence from GOP

Impact Church’s former pastor, Olu Brown, announces bid for Georgia governor










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