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Thurgood Marshall was sworn in as the first Black to serve on the United States Supreme Court in 1967.

Today in Black America - September 24

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The Associated Press

Black church leaders reject Charlie Kirk martyrdom and point to his race rhetoric


Trump administration rehires hundreds of federal employees laid off by DOGE

The economy was a strength for Trump in his first term. Not anymore, according to recent polling



USA Today


What is Trump's approval rating? Gallup poll finds Republicans souring

President Trump faces MAGA backlash over free speech concerns

Will the government shut down? Trump cancels meeting with Democrats


The Washington Post

Trump administration eyes USAID money to advance America First goals

Democrats further narrow GOP’s House majority with Arizona special election win

Colleges have had a tough year. Confidence in them is rising.



NJ.com


N.J.-based Tylenol maker ‘deeply concerned,’ defends drug against autism link

N.J. schools need stricter ‘bell-to-bell’ cellphone bans, state commission says

NJ PBS shutting down next year after massive funding cuts to public television


The New York Times


Jimmy Kimmel, Somber but Defiant, Defends Free Speech in Return to ABC

Jamaican Citizen Deported to African Prison by U.S. Returns Home

Philanthropies Strike a Promising Deal to Turn Back H.I.V.



The Los Angeles Times

Jimmy Kimmel returns to ABC with emotional monologue defending free speech: ‘We have to stand up’


Man who served 38 years for gory murder he did not commit settles for $25 million


Barabak: Who’s winning the redistricting fight? Here’s how to read the polls


The Chicago Sun-Times

Pointing finger at Trump's 'disastrous policies,' Pritzker directs state agencies to find 4% in budget cuts

What to know about Trump's immigration enforcement campaign in Chicago

Former Cabrini-Green site gets a new developer, with plans calling for apartments, condos and townhomes


The Atlanta Journal Constitution


Shoddy construction at Georgia data center killed worker, suit says

Republican wins runoff in north-metro state Senate special election

No ‘brownie points’: Democrats gain ground but can’t flip Georgia Senate seat












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