Today in Black History: Dr. Franz O. Fanon, Algerian author and political leader, dies in 1961.
The New York Times
Editorial: Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s Liberator as Prisoner and President, Dies at 95
Mandela’s Death Stirs Sense of Loss Around the World
What Mandela Means to South Africans
Mandela Embraced the Power of Sports for Resistance and Unity
Congress Nears Modest Accord on the Budget
Coalition of Liberals Strikes Back at Criticism From Centrist Democrats
Bratton to Lead New York Police for Second Time
Bratton Is Expected to Reshape Police to Rebuild Relationship With Public
Rallying Cry for Fast-Food Workers
The Christian Science Monitor
Nelson Mandela and 'the foundations of one's spiritual life'
Editorial: Mandela's gift of grace
Obamacare: What if not enough young, healthy people enroll?
France intervenes to quell violence in Central African Republic
In divided S. Africa, anger at new road tolls proves a powerful unifying force
The Star Ledger
What are New Jersey's most violent school districts?
Judge: Woodbridge should fire well-liked teacher who called students prostitutes, whores
Bullying in N.J. schools drops sharply, report says
Judge orders Montclair Board of Education to stop probe of identity of 'Assessmentgate'
The Detroit Free Press
U.S. approves almost $42 million for Detroit bus service
Ex-legislator's book describes drug party at state Capitol in 1968
Millionaire to give $5M toward protecting DIA art and Detroit pensions; who's next?
Flashback: 18 hours in 1990 when Mandela charmed Detroit
Metro Detroiters reflect on the inspiration of Mandela's dignity, perseverance
Detroit pension board trustees walk out of meeting during vote on legal contract
Philly.com
Hack is said to hit some Pa. cardholders
Land bank nears fruition in City Council
Thousands sign up for free online courses, but few complete
N.J. approves alternatives to GED
The Washington Post
Worldwide, grief and deep admiration
Mandela’s legacy: Civil war averted and a nation saved
The Fix: What Mandela can teach politicians
Federal Eye: Mandela 'the ultimate public servant'
U.S. jobless rate falls to 7% on uptick in hiring
End of unemployment benefits to hit 1.3 million
Lawmakers closing in on deal to avoid 2nd shutdown
Mayor Gray, an incumbent playing catch-up
Top D.C. employment official is departing
The Chicago Tribune
How Mandela inspired Chicago
Chicago-area officials mourn passing
Editorial: 'His inspiration is universal'
Leadership lessons from Nelson Mandela: He 'pivoted an entire country'
UIC faculty union votes to authorize strike, but talks will continue
Quinn quietly signs pension bill into law
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ohio legislation that would curb heroin overdose deaths remains dormant in Senate
Student test scores would make up a smaller portion of teacher ratings under bill passed by the Ohio Senate
Sports economists weigh in on Cleveland's deal to help Browns finance FirstEnergy Stadium upgrades
County Inspector General to investigate disputed allegations against tax lien buyer
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Atlanta mourns loss of a 'Colossus'
Fast food wage protesters picket at Moreland Avenue Krystal
The Los Angeles Times
Mandela, the man and his impact
California leaders remember and mourn Mandela
A Times staffer recalls the day Nelson Mandela walked free
Mandela stirred L.A. in 1990 visit
A healthcare navigator in unfriendly waters
L.A. County social workers strike over salary increases, caseloads
Marguerite Poindexter LaMotte dies at 80; L.A. school board member was a critic of sweeping changes
Black college students face persistent gaps, report says
USA Today
Obama to attend Mandela services
The essential Nelson Mandela reading list
Study uncovers top 10 highest-paid college majors
Supreme Court to revisit death penalty for mentally disabled
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