Monday's Headlines

MSNBC: Tips for Making College Affordable—Step One: Have Money Suggested Reading Black Leaders React to Trump’s State of the Union Why J. Cole’s “Everyman” Tour Stunt Is Getting Old It’s Time For Black People to Consider Wealth Beyond Home Ownership Video will return here when scrolled back into view Don Lemon Breaks Down How He’s…

MSNBC: Tips for Making College Affordable—Step One: Have Money

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Samuel L. Jackson, John David and Malcolm Washington on ‘The Piano Lesson,’ Family and Legacy

AJE: Deadly Attack on Iraq Funeral (Yeah, It’s Reaaallly Time for Us to Go)

CNN: Tyra Gets Her Robin Givens On, Talks to Oprah of Abuse

WH: Obama Talks Green Jobs *Live*

IS: Indiana Near Top of Black Homicide Rate; Buzz Didn’t Know Hoosiers Were That Gully

BBF: New Yorkers Taking Less and Less Of a Shine to Gov. Paterson

Newsday: Paterson Won’t Stop MTA Fare Hike, Service Cuts; Wonders Why No One Likes Him

WSJ: Treasurer Tim-Tim’s ™ Op-Ed (We Know You’re Psyched)

TRB: A Little Food for Thought Regarding ‘Uncle Toms’

HuffPo: If We ‘Kill the Rich’, Don’t We Kill the Dream? Ummm, not according to our calculations…

NYT: 14 Die in Montana Plane Crash

LAT: 4th Oakland Police Officer is Brain-Dead After Shootout

CT: Drug Cartels Upping the Ante, Diversify Portfolio with People Smuggling

USAT: Obama Says Wall St. Was ‘Out of Balance’, Confirms There Is No Santa

Newsweek: White House To Release Bush-Era Torture Memos; Will Not Be More Popular Than ‘Twilight’ DVD

FOX: Ga. Lawmakers Fight Over Proposal Honoring Obama; Prez Shakes Head Over Groupie Love

AJE: US Defends ‘Toxic’ Asset Plan; Will, As Always, Be Looking Out for American People First

BBC: UN to Criticize Israel Over Gaza; Buzz Expects Serious Eyebrow Furrowing, Perhaps Some Stern Gestures

CNN: Wearing Necklace of Garlic, Obama Rebukes Cheney’s ’60 Minutes’ Insight

ESPN: Big East Pwns Every Other Conference with Five Teams in Sweet 16

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