Today in Black History: El Haji Malik El-Shabazz (Malcolm X) is assassinated at the Audubon Ballroom in Harlem in New York City on this date in 1965.
The New York Times
National
Opinion: Move Left, Democrats
Firsthand Account: The assassination of Malcolm X
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The Christian Science Monitor
One month of Trump: What voters think – and why that matters
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In deep-red Utah, a GOP bill to study the wage gap
The Star-Ledger
In Newark, a Presidents' Day rally against a president
Racial tensions boiling over at PBA local, former official says
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Jamie Fox, hard-driving political insider, dead at 62
Newark man uses education to turn his life around and give parents a voice
School apologizes for fried chicken menu for Black History Month
Philly.com
Key Pa. senator under fire for suggesting inner-city students need 'less intensive' program to succeed
El-Shabazz declares himself 'perfect candidate' for DA, despite tax debts
Labor leaders struggle with fears of the Trump presidency
Searching for the motive behind the myth of widespread voter fraud
Ubiñas: Trump's travel ban has local immigration lawyers on high alert
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Who's running for mayor in Cleveland? Frank Jackson faces a crowded field for re-election
Voucher money could be saved for college, future tuition under new proposal
Nearly half of community college students say they may drop out because of finances, report says
Students use GoFundMe to try to pay for college
Goodyear experts partner with Akron STEM schools on special projects
Ohio Republican lawmaker backs out of plans for payday loan reform bill
The Chicago Tribune
1 killed, 8 wounded in shooting attacks in Chicago
Chicago-area houses of worship consider providing sanctuary to immigrants
Hundreds attend meeting to air opinions on upcoming New Trier civil rights seminar day
Chicago cop pens play to capture the violence all too common on city streets
Democratic U.S. Rep. Bustos won't run for Illinois governor in 2018
The Detroit Free Press
State Sen. Coleman Young II says he's running for Detroit mayor
Kaffer: It's time to speak up about racism in Flint water crisis
Women allege racism against Grosse Pointe Farms sushi restaurant
Bills aim to help cities clean up brownfield sites
The Washington Post
Military strategist H.R. McMaster to be new national security adviser
Trump prepares rollback of rules on climate, water pollution
Anti-vaccine movement is energized by Trump in the White House
For a Trump adviser, an odyssey from the fringes of Washington to the center of power
In Ohio’s Trump country, a conservative lawmaker gets an earful
The Trump presidency exists in a bubble
Can Trump win over African Americans? This survey suggests there’s little chance.
Staffing, budget shortages put Indian Health Service at ‘high risk’
These California teachers mocked students for skipping school on immigrant boycott day
Neil Gorsuch always sides with big business, big donors and big bosses
Va. House Speaker William Howell, a pragmatic Republican, will not run again
Lost slave freedom papers tell of the tortuous paths out of bondage
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No barbs, but support for decriminalizing pot at first GOP Va. governor debate
The Los Angeles Times
Supreme Court to rule on border shooting: Does the U.S. Constitution protect someone on the Mexican side?
Women and minorities make gains in Hollywood but remain vastly underrepresented, UCLA report says
California students and athletes hit by new travel ban against anti-LGBT states
Fighting voter ID laws in the courts isn't enough. We need boots on the ground
USA Today
Trump set to issue streamlined immigrant travel ban
No honeymoon: One month in, Trump's approval ratings are lagging
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