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April 19, 2024

Black students take over Willard Straight Hall on the campus of Cornell University to protest racism at the school on this date in 1969.

Today in Black America - April 1

POSTED: April 01, 2022, 7:30 am

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The Associated Press

African refugees see racial bias as US welcomes Ukrainians

$14M jury award for protesters could resonate around US


Another solid month of US hiring expected despite obstacles


The New York Times


As Earmarks Return to Congress, Lawmakers Rush to Steer Money Home

Bouie: This Is Why It Took More Than 100 Years to Get an Anti-Lynching Bill


A Florida judge ruled that parts of a state voting law enacted by Republican lawmakers were unconstitutional
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USA Today

IRS: Don't expect your tax refund quickly

Michelle Obama, other Black leaders praise 'historic' anti-lynching law. Some say more change is needed

Even final teams in NCAA women's tournament struggle to get equitable resources


The Washington Post


Corporate landlords are gobbling up U.S. suburbs. These homeowners are fighting back.

McCarthy tries to navigate splintering divide among House Republicans


‘A cry for help’: CDC warns of a steep decline in teen mental health


NJ.com

N.J. town to drop lawsuit against woman, 82, who it claimed filed ‘voluminous’ public records requests

N.J. serial killer charged with murdering 15-year-old girl he met online

N.J. lake, stream have offensive names, feds say. Here are the new names being considered
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The Baltimore Sun

What’s going on with Maryland’s congressional district map? Here’s where things stand in the redistricting case.

Coppin State University offers free tuition to out-of-state elementary students as part of ‘Philadelphia Pathway’


20-year-old Bowie State University student named by President Biden to HBCU advisory board



The Los Angeles Times

L.A. County workers rally for higher wages and less outsourcing, with contract expiring at midnight

Nearly half of LAUSD students have been chronically absent this year, data show

Some California renters will receive three more months of eviction protection


The Chicago Sun-Times


Lawyer for teen run over by Chicago police SUV releases video and asks for $2.1 million settlement from city

Half of murder cases considered ‘solved’ by Chicago police in 2021 didn’t lead to charges


Lynn Sweet: Illinois Democrats make pitch for 2024 Democratic National Convention to be held in Chicago


The Atlanta Journal Constitution

Stacey Abrams leans into Medicaid expansion as new bid for governor begins

Opinion: GOP lawmakers ignore student concerns over education bills

House approves bill eliminating need for Georgians to get gun carry license






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