Trayvon Martin Would Have Been 20 Today

Updated Thursday, February 5, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. EST Trayvon Martin would have been 20 today. Let those words sink…
07.01.19

Michigan High School Holds Early Graduation For Teen…

A bittersweet story unfolded in Kalamazoo, Mich., where a high school held an early graduation ceremony for a senior who…
02.08.21

Mistaken For Burglar, Man Moving Into Home Says…

A man who claimed that police officers assaulted him outside his Clayton County, Ga. home late last week while he…
02.08.21

Chicago Parents Charged With Homicide In Death Of…

A young Chicago couple has been hit with homicide charges in the death of their 7-month old daughter, the Chicago…
02.08.21

University Student Writes Malcolm X Is Valued Hero…

The social and cultural impact the late civil rights leader and human rights champion Malcolm X still maintains in today’s…
02.08.21

Texas Teen Proves He Can Catch His Own…

College and NFL scouts should be clamoring to make a visit to the small town of Manvel, in Texas, after a…
05.20.14

New York Times Names 1st African-American Executive Editor

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Times on Wednesday announced that executive editor Jill Abramson is being replaced by…
02.08.21

Meet The Black Cop Who Went Undercover As…

Over a period of nine months back in 1979, now-retired African-American cop Ron Stallworth (pictured) went undercover with a Colorado…
02.08.21

“Damned Dirty Ape!” Politico Blasts Black MSNBC News…

Jim Coughlan (pictured), the controller of Dutchess County, N.Y., who is running for a state Senate seat, fired off a…
02.08.21

L.A. Clippers Coach Doc Rivers Releases Statement On…

Doc Rivers, head coach of the Los Angeles Clippers, released the following statement in response to the racist statements “attributed”…
02.08.21

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Slams Donald Sterling’s Mistress For Her…

NBA legend Kareem Abdul Jabbar, who is known for speaking out on issues of race in the United States, has…
02.08.21

Black People Report To A Donald Sterling Every…

Some people would call it bitterly ironic that the Supreme Court decided to uphold the state of Michigan’s ban on…
02.08.21

Eric Williams Former ‘Basketball Wives’ Star, NBA Player…

Eric Williams (pictured), who played with such NBA powerhouse teams as the Cleveland Cavaliers, Denver Nuggets, and New Jersey Nets and…
02.08.21

Family Of Detroit Woman Killed While Dancing With…

The family of a Detroit woman who was killed when the weapon of an off-duty police officer she was dancing…
02.08.21

NewsOne Minute: Harvard Accepts Record Number Of Black…

  Harvard University Accepts A Record Number Of Black Students Amid recent encouraging reports of African-American students getting accepted to…
02.08.21

Red Flags Your Child Might Have Autism

One in 68 U.S. children has an autism spectrum disorder, according to a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and…
02.08.21
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