Today in Black History: Audley "Queen Mother" Moore, one of the first activists to demand reparations for slavery, was born in 1898 in New Iberia, Louisiana.
The New York Times
National
Blow: At Sandra Bland's Funeral
Obama Delivers Tough-Love Message to End Kenya Trip
Calling Obama 'Our Son,' Kenyans Nod Knowlingly at His Critique
Lynch Says Deaths in Police Custdy Highlights Fears Amongg Blacks
Bobby Jindal Calls for States to Follow Louisiana's Exmaple in Toughening Gun Laws
Candidates Caught in Middle as Words Ring Hollow to Activists
Local
Aging infrastructure Plagues Nation's Busiest Rail Corridor
Comptroller Sees Financial Power as Tool to Advance Civil Rights
City Invalidates Test Scores of Third Graders at Harlem School
The Christian Science Monitor
Obama highlights Kenya's stubborn corruption problem
The Monitor's View: Obama's trip to Africa changes narrative
Hillary Clinton calls out CEOs for short-term thinking. Is she right?
Secret weapon in fight against climate change: mayors
Philly.com
State Sen. Tony Williams' bad mortgage adventure
Philly schools losing another key administrator
Ex-Philly cop who admitted thousands of crimes to be sentenced
High school students get an early course in med school
In Philadelphia, doing hard - and hot - time
The Detoit Free Press
Family of Muslim leader killed by FBI in Dearborn seeks answers
4 options loom as Wayne County weighs financial crisis
Damon Keith biography sales exceed 10,000 copies
Stepped-up efforts to help feed needy kids over summer
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland RTA releases statement about officer who pepper-sprayed crowd during Movement for Black Lives conference
Video shows Cleveland RTA police officer pepper spray crowd during Movement for Black Lives conference
John Kasich on the rise in New Hampshire poll
Opinion: Ohio democracy requires better access to the ballot
The Star Ledger
Christie's delusional attack on Amtrak | Editorial
Christie loses ground to Trump 2016 surge in Iowa and New Hampshire
Newark investigating cop's role in Facebook post comparing mayor to gorilla
Hundreds protest police brutality at Newark rally
Newark sees growth in teachers without permanent work
12 charged in connection with 8 recent Essex County killings
The Chicago Tribune
2 teens killed, 9 people wounded in city shootings
At Sandra Bland's funeral, a mother's call to action
Springfield budget turmoil leaves ACT, other school testing in limbo
The Los Angeles Times
Minimum wage waiver for organized workers a point of debate among unions
Measures that reduces penalties for certain crimes, also applies to juveniles, court rules
Sexual assault measures aim to unify colleges' responses in California
The Washington Post
Why Hillary Clinton's numbers are down in states that matter
Jeb Bush to seek Latino support in Central Florida
Exodus from Puerto Rico could upend Florida vote in 2016 presidential race
Jindal: Lafayette shooter should 'never have been able to buy a gun'
Poll: Virginians evenly split on Confederate flag
Justice Department scrutinizes firing of black police chief in Pocomoke City, MD
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