today in black history

September 15, 2025

Four Black girls are killed in the bombing of 16th Street Baptist Church by white supremacists in Birmingham, Alabama in 1963.

Today in Black America - September 15

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USA Today

DC National Guard taking suggestions for 'beautification' projects

Haitians in limbo as Trump administration tries to end visas early

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul endorses Zohran Mamdani in NYC mayoral race


The Associated Press

Today in History: September 15, Birmingham church bombing

Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade apologizes for saying mentally ill homeless people should be executed

The National Center for Civil and Human Rights expands at a critical moment in US history


The New York Times


Trump Administration Claims Vast Powers as It Races to Fire Fed Governor Before Meeting

Kathy Hochul: Why I Am Endorsing Zohran Mamdani

G.O.P. Plan on Pesticides Faces Revolt From MAHA Moms


The Washington Post


Long-term unemployment at post-pandemic high, straining workers and economy


Hochul, Van Hollen endorse Zohran Mamdani for New York City mayor

Fox host Brian Kilmeade apologizes for ‘extremely callous’ remark on-air



NJ.com


132-year-old factory in N.J. city transformed into 110 luxury lofts. See condo prices.

REAL ID appointments for N.J. MVC mobile unit open Monday. How to book.

Why 1,200 N.J. kids could be kicked out of pre-K under Trump plan that’s worrying immigrants



The Los Angeles Times


‘Not afraid’: East L.A.’s Mexican Independence Day parade goes on, even amid ICE raids


California says it can no longer trust Washington on COVID vaccines. A major battle is looming

A popular L.A. sheriff touted reforms in a troubled system. Then a young FBI agent showed up



The Chicago Sun-Times


National Guard members, employees run the gamut politically, based on a review of their campaign giving


How does immigration enforcement work in Chicago?


Marc H. Morial: Hurricane Katrina’s tale touches on both ‘betrayal and renewal’


The Atlanta Journal Constitution


Women learn construction in Athens jail. Outside, the job hunt is tough.


Female prisoner’s body was found decomposing in hot cell

The South leads in hysterectomies — especially for Black women. Here’s why.







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