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April 28, 2023

Earl Lloyd, the first Black to play in a National Basketball Association game, was born on this date in 1928.

Today in Black America - June 30

POSTED: June 30, 2023, 10:30 am

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The New York Times

With Supreme Court Decision, College Admissions Could Become More Subjective

The Supreme Court’s affirmative action decision could upend how students apply to college. Here’s how.


Editorial: The Supreme Court Turns ‘Equal Protection’ Upside Down


The Associated Press

An inflation gauge tracked by the Federal Reserve falls to its lowest point in 2 years

Divided Supreme Court outlaws affirmative action in college admissions, says race can’t be used

The man who attacked a Muslim lawmaker first made lewd comments and tried to kiss her, police say


USA Today


What's next after the Supreme Court's affirmative action decision?

Here's how the end of affirmative action will affect the nation

'Failed promises': Black Californians may soon get reparations. What would they be owed?


The Washington Post


What to know about the Supreme Court ruling on college admissions

The affirmative action ruling has already upended college applications

Va. sheriff accused of issuing badges for bribes


NJ.com

N.J. leaders respond to the Supreme Court’s ruling against affirmative action

Man shattered car window after hurling racial, homophobic slurs, authorities say

Smoke from Canadian wildfires returns to N.J. Air quality alerts issued.


The Baltimore Sun

West Baltimore to get $11.4 million as state, city leaders pitch new phase of community revitalization

State Board of Education sides with Baltimore City Public Schools in funding dispute with charters

Justice Thurgood Marshall’s 115th birthday to be celebrated at the Baltimore Museum of Art


The Los Angeles Times

Supreme Court rules Christian web designer can turn away business related to same-sex weddings

See which California counties are the most expensive for renters in the U.S.

Editorial: Reparations for the ancestors of slaves overdue. California’s lawmakers must make them happen



The Chicago Sun-Times


Judge’s ‘people like you’ tirade on Chicago violence didn’t cross the line, appeals court rules


CST Editorial Board: Supreme Court takes America backwards in striking down race in college admissions

Cook County judge removed from judicial duties after accusations of racist comments and witness tampering


The Atlanta Journal Constitution


Campers to captains? ASPIRE program touts aviation careers to kids

Cobb political parties appoint new election board members

Devon Horton starts as DeKalb’s superintendent amid hope and skepticism






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