Today in Black History: The Port Chicago incident occurred in 1944 when Black Navy ammunition handlers were killed in a violent explosion at the California base.
The New York Times
Editorial: The Senate Clings to the Filibuster
Call for Calm as Los Angeles Girds for More Unrest
Credit Reporting Agency Hired to Verify Incomes for Insurance Subsidies
White House Focuses on Reaching Latino Viewers
Vacancies and Partisan Fighting Put Labor Relations Agency in Legal Limbo
Dinkins, in Book, Blames Racism for Re-election Loss
In Style of Bloomberg, Wealthy Technology Executive Will Enter Mayor’s Race
Dinkins, in Book, Blames Racism for Re-election Loss
The Christian Science Monitor
How much has Obama influenced public debate on Trayvon Martin?
Blagojevich sought 'political deal ... in the public interest,' appeal says
Zimmerman trial verdict: L.A. protesters struggle to stamp out violence
The Star Ledger
Jersey City mosque riddled with bullets as gunman targets 23-year-old on street
Third protest against Zimmerman verdict disrupts traffic in downtown Newark
Some 200 people protest Trayvon Martin verdict in Jersey City
Trenton police vice unit merger with county will increase manpower for "decimated" police force, prosecutor says
Buono slams Christie's economic record
Christie says he has no opinion yet on Supreme Court's Voting Rights decision
The Detroit Free Press
City of Detroit owes $1.2 million in taxes on 36th District Court building
Detroit City Council president orders audit of accounts overseen by Charles Pugh
Book-filled Detroit bus stop benches are hottest seats in town
Lisa Howze unveils new TV ad in bid for Detroit mayor
Preparedness standards for Michigan students likely on hold until fall
The Chicago Tribune
Berrios political firings to cost taxpayers more than $500,000
Expert sees risks in forcing students to change schools
Nearly half of CPS students miss tougher ISAT cutoff
Quinn takes veiled swipe at Daley, rakes in campaign cash
Deerfield church uses video to share mission
The Washington Post
Politics of racial identity prove tricky for Obama
Holder strongly condemns ‘stand your ground’
Cohen: Obama cannot stay silent about racism
Editorial: The Senate’s dangerous addiction
Black Capitol Police officers protest discrimination
Sharpton: Florida is ‘battleground’ against ‘stand your ground’ laws
After the Zimmerman verdict, what those praying are asking of God
After verdict in Trayvon Martin case, where do we go from here?
Republicans say D.C. budget referendum doesn’t change law
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
4 MS-13 gang members guilty in crime spree
Lee May appointed to replace DeKalb CEO
New execution date set for Warren Lee Hill
The Los Angeles Times
Protests in Oakland turn tense
Zimmerman protesters peacefully block traffic in downtown L.A.
2,500 inmates still on hunger strike, Lancaster on lockdown
Sen. Roderick Wright raises almost $300,000 for his legal defense
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Phillip Morris: George Zimmerman's questionable verdict makes the art of self-defense more ambiguous
Cleveland's startup community is growing into something big, study says
Cuyahoga County elections board to investigate councilman's address change
USA Today
Missing La. girl's body found in trash bin; man arrested
Zimmerman juror: Travyon 'played a huge role' in own death
Penn State leaders don't endorse Sandusky coverup findings
A crush of homeless overwhelming Ariz. shelter
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