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

Today in Black America - October 5

POSTED: October 05, 2023, 8:00 am

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The Associated Press

Trump’s intensifying rhetoric offers insight into how he might govern again as president

Trump’s lawyers seek to postpone his classified documents trial until after the 2024 election

America’s nonreligious are a growing, diverse phenomenon. They really don’t like organized religion


The New York Times

From a Capitol Hill Basement, Bannon Fuels the Republican Party Meltdown

Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi was evicted from her hideaway office in the Capitol by a House committee.


Gun Deaths Rising Sharply Among Children, Study Finds



The Baltimore Sun

Morgan State shooting: Baltimore police release footage of persons of interests

Morgan State shooting: Here’s what to know about Tuesday’s violence on the Baltimore campus, homecoming and class cancellations

Coppin State holds prayer walk for Morgan State after shooting: ‘At HBCUs, we’re all family’


The Washington Post

How red-state politics are shaving years off American lives


Vote to oust McCarthy is a warning sign for democracy, scholars say


Coordinated swatting effort may be behind hundreds of school shooting hoaxes


USA Today

Who is going to be the next speaker and replace McCarthy? Here’s who Republicans may pick


Guns and drugs are driving injury-related deaths in kids, teens


How one low-tech website helped fuel the national book-ban surge


The Los Angeles Times

‘Evil,’ ‘delusional,’ ‘Benedict Arnold’: In Kevin McCarthy’s Bakersfield, Matt Gaetz draws ire

The largest dam removal in history stirs hopes of restoring California tribes’ way of life

Recent controversies test LAPD Chief Michel Moore in the final years of his tenure


The Chicago Sun-Times


Lawsuit seeks to stop city from using public buildings to house migrants

Small steps, slight delay for key parts of Johnson’s progressive agenda


CST Editorial Board: DCFS needs grade-A leadership to overcome systemic failures


The Atlanta Journal Constitution


Bystanders injured in shooting outside downtown Atlanta Greyhound bus station


Atlanta to use shipping containers to house the homeless


Atlanta school board picks firm to help search for new superintendent




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