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Today in Black America - April 4

POSTED: April 04, 2022, 9:00 am

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The New York Times


Covid and Diabetes Collide in a Public Health Train Wreck

Flurry of New Laws Move Blue and Red States Further Apart


California Law Requiring Board Diversity Is Struck Down



USA Today

Senate panel to vote on Ketanji Brown Jackson as she's set to make history

Man from Germany gets 90 COVID shots to sell forged vaccination cards

What is 'the sacred month' of Ramadan all about? Fasting, Eid al-Fitr and more explained


The Associated Press

Jurors to weigh conspiracy charges in alleged Whitmer plot

With students in turmoil, US teachers train in mental health


Obama to return to White House for health care event



The Los Angeles Times

Police seek multiple gunmen in Sacramento shooting that killed 6

Op-Ed: Here’s why Black Californians should consider attending an HBCU


Why Ketanji Brown Jackson and Kamala Harris idolize lawyers like Constance Baker Motley



NJ.com

N.J. Republicans wouldn’t buck Trump but they defy GOP more than most

Produce bags not part of N.J.’s plastic bag ban, but consider these alternatives


N.Y. proposes $200M social equity fund to help minority businesses sell weed. What about N.J.?


The Baltimore Sun

Baltimore Kids’ Chess League will send three area high schools to nationals in Memphis following pandemic rut

Baltimore’s Artscape festival will move to September this year, organizers say

Black Baltimore has largely been left out of Maryland’s marijuana industry. Here’s how some are pushing to fix that.


The Washington Post


Editorial: Republican excuses for rejecting Ketanji Brown Jackson are absurd

Gap in Trump call logs on Jan. 6 ‘suspiciously tailored,’ Raskin says

Trump allies pushing to hand-count ballots around the country


The Atlanta Journal-Constitution


Cobb students push for stronger punishment for hate speech


Lawmakers revive much of Georgia elections bill on last day of session


Georgia Legislature approves Juneteenth holiday for state employees


The Chicago Sun-Times


Barricaded man shot and killed by Chicago police after 2 people wounded, officers fired upon near Ford City Mall

Lynn Sweet: GOP Gov. Sununu calls Trump ‘crazy’ and more at Gridiron Dinner

Chicago sees a drop in homicides and shootings, but carjackings and other crimes are up from year ago

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