Public Figures

Good News

Former FLOTUS Michelle Obama will kick off ‘The Light We Carry’ book tour in November. The post Former FLOTUS Michelle Obama To Kick Off ‘The Light We Carry’ Book Tour In November appeared first on NewsOne.

The DMV

A statue honoring trailblazing abolitionist Harriet Tubman has risen in Maryland. The post Statue Honoring Trailblazer Harriet Tubman Rises In Maryland appeared first on NewsOne.

National

Falling the day after Democracy Day, National Black Voter Day recognizes the power and importance of Black voters. The post Michelle Obama And Chris Paul Celebrate National Black Voter Day [Watch] appeared first on NewsOne.

These 6 women already bring girl power to politics, and we think each of them would bring even more as the future U.S. President.

Events

Black women are doing IT, and doing it well. And “IT” really means any and everything. This year's event celebrated just that.

Queen Elizabeth II died at 96 years old today. Learn more about her reign and dynasty with a list of 10 films that mention her legacy inside. 

Happy Beyoncé day to all who observe! That’s right, today, September 4th, is the starlet’s 41st birthday and per usual, we know that she’s off somewhere celebrating in style! In honor of her 41st #BeyDay, we can’t help but to think back on all the style moments the Queen Bey has given us. From her […]

News

While the outcome is not surprising, the continued refusal of the legal system to hold Carolyn Bryan Donham responsible is nonetheless disheartening. The post Mississippi Grand Jury Finds ‘Insufficient Evidence’ To Charge Carolyn Bryant Donham In Emmett Till’s Killing appeared first on NewsOne.

“I think people were a little skeptical. Could I truly do it, since I was the first one to try it?," she said. “But I knew I wanted to teach."

News

Four current and former Louisville, KY police officers involved in a fatal raid on the apartment of Breonna Taylor have been charged in her death by the Feds. According to the DOJ, their crimes including lying in order to secure the warrant that was used to search her home. https://twitter.com/ABC/status/1555209989106565123 What took so damn long? […]

News & Gossip

Donald Trump took shots at LeBron James saying that he'd be a great women's basketball coach if James were a woman. The post Donald Trump Says He’s Be A Great Women’s Basketball Coach If LeBron James Became A Woman appeared first on NewsOne.

Obituaries

The sports world has lost a giant. 11-time NBA champion Bill Russell passed away at the age of 88.  Sunday (Jul.31), the official Twitter account for NBA Hall-of-Famer Bill Russell broke the sad news that the legendary hooper died. “Bill Russell, the most prolific winner in American sports history, passed away peacefully at age 88, […]