Trayvon Martin’s death proved, once again, that we Black men cannot feel safe living in our own brown skin. Or in Trayvon’s case, a hoodie. SEE ALSO: Send NewsOne Your Hoodie Photos! Miami Heat Don Hoodies For Trayvon Martin No matter our professional prowess, academic pedigree or legal citizenship, we cannot feel safe walking the […]
A New York City man died after falling onto a subway track during a fight, TV news station NY1 reports. SEE ALSO: Miami Heat Players Don Hoodies For Trayvon Martin Geraldo Rivera Implies Trayvon Martin Responsible For Own Death Josh Basin of Queens, according to police, got into a fight with another man while riding […]
Geraldo Rivera sent out a tweet at 8:10 p.m. on Thursday, saying that Travyon Martin‘s hoodie was responsible for his death. RELATED: NewsOne’s Trayvon Martin Coverage Rivera tweeted, “His hoodie killed Trayvon Martin as surely as George Zimmerman.” On Fox News, Geraldo also said, “I think the hoodie is as much responsible for Trayvon Martin’s […]
Whitney Houston death is a result of accidental drowning, USA Today reports. Heart disease and cocaine use are listed as factors into her death. The report notes that her death was an accident. SEE ALSO: Trayvon’s Parents Address NYC Marchers When Black Folks Don’t Get The Trayvon Issue, We’ve Got A Problem ‘Million Hoody March’ […]
‘LIKE’ NewsOne’s FB Page To Stay Up On Black News From Around The World NewsOne was at the ‘Million Hoody March‘ on Wednesday. The march was an organized protest over the murder of Trayvon Martin, the 17-year-old black kid from Miami who was shot by George Zimmerman.
Hundreds of people marched for Trayvon Martin in Wednesday evening’s ‘Million Hoody March.’ The march started in Union Square on 14th Street in lower Manhattan and continued to 21st street. Many of the marchers were small children and NewsOne was there to capture their presence. ‘LIKE’ NewsOne’s FB Page To Stay Up On Black News […]
Today’s ‘Million Hoody March‘ organizer is taking Trayvon Martin‘s murder very personally. Daniel Maree(pictured) looks like a casually dressed midtown executive in this photo. But when he dons his hoody, he feels people give him that “is-he-going-to-rob-me” glance. SEE ALSO: White Supremacist Running For County Sheriff In Idaho Bus Drivers Win $75.6 Million In The […]
George Zimmerman, the man who shot 17-year-old Trayvon Martin dead in his Sanford, Florida neighborhood, possibly referred to him and blacks as ‘f**kin’ coons‘ before killing him. SEE ALSO: Slain Black Youth Who Galvanized The Nation Idaho White Supremacist Runs County Sheriff ‘Like’ Our NewsOne FB Page To Stay On Top Of Black America’s Most […]
Trayvon Martin’s murder has inspired a call for a ‘Million Hoody March’ in New York City on Wednesday, March 21st in Union Square from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. SEE ALSO: Black Militia Looking For Trayvon Martin’s Shooter Was Florida’s ‘Stand Your Ground Law’ License To Kill Trayvon Martin? For more information on the Million […]
A budding online campaign is emerging in the wake of Trayvon Martin‘s vigilante-style killing by George Zimmerman. SEE ALSO: 15 Facts Y0u Need To Know About Trayvon Martin Sanford Police Officer’s Son Sucker-Punches Homeless Man, Get’s Off Easy Feds Open Case On Trayvon Martin Killing The Dailykos.com, blackhairmedia.com, and other outlets are encouraging people to […]
While the election of a Black president was perhaps America’s best watershed moment of the new millennium, it has been an ruthlessly cruel period for African-American men killed at the hands of White men, be they police officers or regular citizens. SEE ALSO: Racist Obama “Don’t Re-Nig” Bumper Sticker Photographed Most recently, 17-year-old unarmed Trayvon […]
Racial segregation is no longer staring us down on the streets of Birmingham and Jackson. But has it positioned itself in a most unlikely locale: Silicon Valley. SEE ALSO: We Must Draw More Black Americans To Tech How Black Entrepreneurs Can Succeed In Silicon Valley Check out this simple, yet devastating infographic on the racial […]