Dorian Johnson was just 22 years old when he witnessed the shooting death of his friend, Mike Brown, at the hands of Darren Wilson.
From firefighters to selfless volunteers, NewsOne remembers the unsung Black heroes who stood on the front lines during the 9/11 terror attacks as the trajectory of the nation was forever shifted 24 years ago.
Job hugging describes the growing tendency among workers—especially Gen Z—to cling tightly to their current jobs, not out of love or loyalty, but out of fear due to today's rocky job market.
Jeffries and Schumer fear the GOP making a boogyman of Zohran, but cowering to racism and ignorance will not help them win midterms.
Desperate to redirect the national conversation, Trump leaned on a familiar playbook, exploiting Black communities.
Chicago residents say they oppose President Donald Trump sending National Guard troops to police their neighborhood.
DEK: New Orleans is one of several cities with a substantial Black population that President Donald Trump has threatened to deploy the National Guard to.
When a local leader openly defies the president’s orders, we are no longer talking about partisan disagreement. We’re talking about dueling sovereignties.
The city of Chicago saw an uptick in violent crime over Labor Day weekend, causing Trump to resume National Guard threats.
It’s not about stopping crime. It’s about baiting Black and Brown folks into rebellion so he can justify unleashing even more force, and quite frankly, justify killing us.
Trevis Williams told ABC that the actual criminal the NYPD was after looked nothing like him, outside of the fact that they are both Black men with similar hair.
This page is your hub for stories, perspectives, and articles dedicated to Hurricane Katrina 20 years later. From timely Op-Eds to in-depth reporting to bonus videos from the documentary, this content-driven site is tailored for learning, reflection and remembrance.
<b><i>The Covfefe Chronicles with Dr. Stacey Patton</i></b> is where America’s chaos meets unflinching commentary. Hosted by award-winning journalist and author Dr. Stacey Patton, this podcast cuts through the noise with sharp analysis, biting humor, and unapologetic truth-telling about race, culture, politics, and power. Each episode peels back the headlines to expose the double standards, lies, and historical amnesia shaping our current moment. If you’re tired of sanitized punditry and craving clarity with edge, The Covfefe Chronicles will give you the context and candor mainstream media won’t touch.
There is a ghost roaming the halls of Pickens County Museum in South Carolina and his name is Willie Earle.
Gospel music powerhouse and radio personality Erica Campbell, Rickey Smiley, and Griff inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame
Kelly Price has once again placed herself at the center of controversy, this time by unloading a harsh tirade against Black women.
Horror fans may have to wait a little longer for Jordan Peele’s next cinematic scare. Read more about what’s next for the director inside.
It would be a shame to see a smarmy somebody like Gavin Newsom successfully troll his way to the presidency.
Trump's advisers believe that if Adams drops out of the race, it gives beleaguered former mayor Andrew Cuomo a better shot at winning.
Missouri’s redistricting effort comes as several Red states gerrymander their electoral maps to protect their narrow majority in the House.
Senate Bill 12 bans DEI programs in Texas public schools, as well as after-school clubs centered around sexuality, such as the Gay-Straight Alliance.
The attempt to condemn Assata Shakur has only increased support for strengthened advocacy for those who have been unjustly targeted.
The March on Washington turns 62 this week—but the same battles are still being fought. Here's what hasn't changed.
Kendall Rae Johnson became the youngest certified farmer in the country at 6 years old. She’s also a USDA National Urban Agriculture Youth Ambassador.
On Aug. 10, Alfred Brooks, a teacher at Charles Drew High School in Clayton County, Georgia, shared a now-viral video of himself joyfully greeting and "dapping up" his fellow Black male teachers.
Marc Philpart, the fund’s executive director, said the endowment would allow for $10 million in annual grant-making to support Black people.
President Donald Trump feigns solidarity with Black people to justify sending the National Guard to Black cities.
The Smithsonian Institution, the nation’s preeminent historical archive, faced swift backlash this week after removing references to Donald Trump’s two impeachments from a permanent exhibit on the limits of presidential power.
This episode of The Covfefe Chronicles digs into the devastating floods that swept across Texas this month, leaving at least 120 dead, dozens of children among them, and over 170 people still missing at the height of the disaster.
Donald Trump berated NBC’s Yamiche Alcindor after being pressed on his “Apocalypse Now” themed Truth Social post aimed at Chicago.
A new brain-imaging study from researchers at Columbia University explains why police disproportionately shoot unarmed Black people.
Chagas disease, transmitted by "kissing bugs," is spreading beyond expected regions, prompting health officials to raise concerns.
In 2023, a jury ruled that President Donald Trump sexually abused writer E. Jean Carroll and defamed Carroll in various public statements.
Sonia Sotomayor, who made history as the first Hispanic justice on the Supreme Court, said the court’s ruling posed a threat not just to undocumented foreigners but to Americans of Hispanic descent.
The attacks on the George Mason president come amid several university presidents resigning over their commitments to DEI initiatives.
According to the latest job's report for August, Black women faced a significant increase in unemployment, while overall Black employment continues to struggle with major setbacks.
The public health alliance was created in response to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. restricting vaccine access.
Justice Department officials are reported to be mulling over whether to restrict the rights of trans people to own guns.
