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January 30, 2025

Franklin A. Thomas was named president of the Ford Foundation in 1979, the first Black to run the philanthropy.

Today in Black America - January 30

POSTED: January 30, 2025, 8:30 am

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The Associated Press

With leaked footage from the inside, Sundance doc shows horrifying conditions in Alabama prisons

‘You’re going home,’ police tell Ahmaud Arbery’s killer in video shown to jury

Air traffic control audio as passenger jet collides with Army helicopter at Reagan Airport near DC



The Washington Post

No believed survivors, D.C. official says, after plane, Army helicopter collide


Editorial Board: Spending freeze mess shows Trump’s pick isn’t right for OMB

Trump plans to build mass detention camp for deportees at Guantánamo Bay


USA Today


Trump says he'll halt funds to schools that 'indoctrinate' students

Senators to ask Kash Patel about pursuing Trump's enemies, FBI's future

Trump signs executive order bolstering school choice



The New York Times


With Executive Orders, President Trump Tests Local Control of Schools

Resignation Push Deepens Worries About Effect on Government Services

How Menendez Destroyed His Legacy With Gold Bars and a Halal Hustle



NJ.com


Former U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez sentenced to 11 years in ‘gold bar’ corruption case

N.J. school district says it’s broke, can’t pay teachers without emergency loan

Woman, kids ages 5 and 9 killed in domestic violence attack in Jersey City


The Los Angeles Times


Lopez: For L.A. County Supervisor Barger, the right to rebuild in Altadena is nonnegotiable

LAPD says wildfire-relief scammers are on the prowl, offers tips, resources


Chabria: More than half of women don’t like Trump this time around, poll finds


The Chicago Sun-Times


Johnson accepted valuable gifts, blocked access to items, inspector general says

Thornton Township board 'deeply disturbed' over brawl during meeting attended by Tiffany Henyard


GOP plan to cut Medicaid expansion could cost coverage for 900,000 Illinoisans, Dems say


The Atlanta Journal Constitution


Atlanta family in mistaken FBI raid gets case before U.S. Supreme Court


Warnock to vote against Kennedy after tense exchange over Nazi comments


Georgia Democrats are fracturing over Trump’s hardline immigration agenda






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