today in black history

October 12, 2023

World War II hero Dorie Miller, who shot down Japanese fighter planes during the attack on Pearl Harbor, was born in 1919 in Waco, TX.

Today in Black America - September 12

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The Associated Press

It’s Google versus the US in the biggest antitrust trial in decades

Trump lawyers seek recusal of judge in DC presiding over federal election subversion case

Cash bail disproportionately impacts communities of color. Illinois is the first state to abolish it


The New York Times

Here’s who has qualified for the second Republican presidential debate so far.

Explore How Income Influences Attendance at 139 Top Colleges

Pennsylvania Fugitive Is Armed, Police Say


The Washington Post


U.S. has seen a record number of weather disasters this year. It’s only September.

Opinion: Holding kids back can’t explain Mississippi’s education ‘miracle’

A shaken Washington copes with surging violence: ‘This is not normal’


USA Today

FDA greenlights new COVID vaccines for the fall as more cases emerge

Arizona group converting shipping containers from makeshift border wall into homes: 'The need is huge'

New Mexico sheriff says he won't enforce governor's ban on carrying weapons in Albuquerque


The Baltimore Sun

Maryland report finds decline in youth crime overall, excluding pandemic, but increase in gun violence

Veteran Baltimore Police officer pleads guilty to federal drug, gun charges

UMES, UMB fight Johns Hopkins proposal to Maryland education commission for similar degree program


NJ.com

After student suicides, N.J. schools try new ways to stop bullying

Teen indicted after dead man is found in N.J. school parking lot

CDC warns of flesh-eating bacteria following 8 deaths


The Los Angeles Times

Litman: Trump’s aide Mark Meadows faces a huge legal setback. It should worry both of them

The Trump indictments: Key figures and alleged co-conspirators in his 4 criminal cases

Biden impeachment push puts vulnerable California Republicans in a tough spot


The Chicago Sun-Times

New Education Board president Jianan Shi, 33, is praised for ‘thoughtful, insightful’ leadership

VA argues for limiting veterans’ GI Bill benefits in case before Supreme Court

Facing ethics questions, city Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin pauses Congress bid


The Atlanta Journal Constitution

Training center referendum organizers submit 116K signatures

Slave descendants face vote on whether wealthy can build homes in their island enclave

Cobb student: Censoring our reading lists does not protect us. It stunts us




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