Civil Rights & Social Justice

Brett Hankison has been accused of violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights during the botched raid that took her life in 2020. The post Breonna Taylor Civil Rights Case: A Timeline Of Events In The Trial appeared first on NewsOne.

'RHONY' star Ramona Singer is under fire for her alleged use of the N-word and a comment that "most" Black people don't have present dads. The post Ramona Singer’s Alleged N-Word Use, Comment On Absent Black Fathers Reflects The Reality Of Racism appeared first on Black America Web.

A Colorado police officer was found guilty of murdering the unarmed Black pedestrian who was pumped with powerful drugs by paramedics after being racially profiled and arrested in 2019. The post Split Verdict In Elijah McClain’s Murder As Colorado Cop Found Guilty, Former Police Officer Acquitted appeared first on NewsOne.

The drama surrounding Tremaine Emory‘s departure from Supreme is finally getting more context, thanks to the designer speaking out. Emory appeared on culture journalist Touré’s Toure Show to chop it up about the highly coveted gig of being Supreme’s creative director and why he didn’t go as planned. During the 90-minute conversation, Toure asks him about […]

American Airlines is under fire after staff accused a Black father of trafficking his own kids during a flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles. The post Airlines Keep Accusing Parents Of Biracial Kids Of Trafficking Their Own Children appeared first on NewsOne.

The family of Irvo Otieno has finally reached a settlement in his tragic death. The post Irvo Otieno’s Family Agrees To $8.5M Settlement In Black Man’s Untimely Death appeared first on NewsOne.

Shreveport, Louisiana's Clerk of Council, Shanerika Flemings was fired. She says it was because of racism and sexism. The post Black Woman Says She Was Fired From City Council For Speaking Against Racism And Sexual Harassment appeared first on NewsOne.

Johnny Mims, the director of the Minor High School band, was tased and arrested by police for not stopping his band from playing. The post Black Band Director Tased And Arrested For Not Ending Performance At Cops Request appeared first on NewsOne.

The 5-foot-7, 140-pound unarmed 23-year-old was racially profiled in Aurora, Colorado as cops brutalized him and paramedics administered a deadly dose of a powerful anesthetic in 2020. The post Rest In Power Elijah McClain: A Complete Timeline Of Everyone Being Held Accountable In His Death appeared first on NewsOne.

A Polish reality competition show is dealing with controversy after two of its performers donned blackface to perform as Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar.

Future in Color launches a transformative Black economic blueprint to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington. The post Future In Color: Black Economic Blueprint Launches Ahead Of March On Washington 60th Anniversary appeared first on NewsOne.

From the Watts Riots to Attica Prison to Ferguson, Missouri to Los Angeles in 1991 to Minneapolis, these are some of the most notable Black uprisings in history. The post Revolution! 10 Notable Black Uprisings appeared first on NewsOne.