About Bilal G. Morris

Bilal Morris is the senior editor at NewsOne. He is based in Atlanta and covers Black folklore, politics, and race. He also specializes in SEO and evergreen content. Bilal was hired by Interactive One in 2021, but has worked for the company for over 10 years. He started at Radio One in 2010 as an Online Editor in Richmond, VA. Before his time at NewsOne, Bilal was the Regional Online Editor In Atlanta, GA. He has also worked at iHeartRadio in New York City. He is a professional photographer, dog lover, gamer, and has quite the green thumb. You can find him on Instagram and Twitter.

Following a questionable conviction for drug smuggling, the WNBA star had been serving a 9-year prison sentence in Mordovia, which is known as Russia’s “land of prisons.” 

Kenya Barris is facing some criticism for the trailer of his upcoming Netflix film ‘You People.’

Christian Walker didn’t hold back after Warnock won the Senate runoff in Georgia.

Ware ordered lower-ranking correctional officers to move two Black pretrial detainees, to a cell row housing white supremacist inmates

An Iowa school didn't protect a Black middle school student from racial harassment.

CJR has created a tool that could help Americans better understand racial biases in the media coverage of missing people. 

A Mississippi man pled guilty to hate crime charges for burning a cross to intimidate a Black Family.

The Mississippi Poor People’s Campaign released a statement this week regarding DOJ's decision to intervene in the Jackson water crisis.

There have been conflicting reports about whether an arrest has been made in the Shanquella Robinson murder case.

LeBron James called the double standard Black athletes sometimes face.

DOJ filed a proposal in federal court that will try and stabilize the city of Jackson, Mississippi’s public drinking water system.

The arrest warrant says explicitly that Shanquella Robinson is the victim of “femicide.” But what is femicide?