Anoa Changa

Anoa ChangaEditor

Anoa Changa (she/her/hers) is a southern-based movement journalist and retired federal government attorney. She currently serves as NewsOne’s weekend editor where she covers news on politics, elections, culture, and justice. Anoa transitioned from a freelance contributor for NewsOne to full-time status in 2021. She also hosts the podcast “The Way with Anoa,” which explores pop culture and politics. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram.

Barnes Family

Ashtian Barnes' Family Still Demanding Justice

Aug. 17, would have been Ashtian's 31st birthday. Instead of celebrating another year with their beloved brother and son, his…

 12 hours ago
08.18.22
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Black Residents Sue Mississippi Police

After a racist tirade by a former police chief went viral, residents claimed cops' systemic abuse.

 2 days ago
08.17.22
Nevada Holds Primary Election

Volunteer As A Poll Worker To #HelpAmericaVote

The Election Assistance Commission and civic engagement organizations are using Help America Vote Day to recruit volunteer poll workers for…

 3 days ago
08.16.22
Rap on trial

Georgia ACLU Explores 'Rap On Trial'

The use of rap lyrics in criminal prosecutions.

 5 days ago
08.16.22
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Charlottesville's Lee Statue Awaits Fate

A community project awaits the go-ahead to repurpose the Lee statue.

 6 days ago
08.16.22
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Closing Black Women's Equal Pay Gap

Last year, Black Women's Equal Pay Day landed on Aug. 3. But this year, it falls on Sept. 21, indicating…

 1 week ago
08.15.22
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Texting Policy Change Could Impact Black Voter Outreach

For "good actors" to reach voters effectively, they need clear and consistent information about how to comply with the new…

 1 week ago
08.10.22
Memphis Cityscapes And City Views

Tennessee DA Loses Election Months After Aggressive Prosecution

Weirich's defeat in a "red state" is a resounding victory for people advocating a criminal justice reform agenda.

 2 weeks ago
08.05.22
Tulsa Commemorates 100th Anniversary Of Tulsa Race Massacre

Tulsa Race Massacre Suvivors' Lawsuit Moves Forward

The three remaining Tulsa Race Massacre survivors will finally get the chance to make a case for why the massacre…

 2 weeks ago
08.04.22
AG Garland Announce Litigation To Protect Access To Reproductive Healthcare

DOJ Charges Officers Connected To Breonna Taylor's Killing

These charges are separate from the ongoing pattern and practice investigation into the LMPD.

 2 weeks ago
08.04.22
Supreme Court Releases Orders

80+ Corporations Back Affirmative Action In SCOTUS Case

Education is supposedly the great equalizer, but equality has yet to be realized.

 2 weeks ago
08.04.22
Rest In Power Premiere Of CBS's "Star Trek: Discovery" - Arrivals

Nichelle Nichols Has Taken Her Final Voyage

Few people have had as wide an impression across industries as Star Trek's Nichelle Nichols.

 3 weeks ago
07.31.22
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'Slave Cabin' Airbnb New Low In Plantation Tourism

The cabin is also listed on Booking.com as a "cottage with garden view." It lacks the colorful description of the…

 3 weeks ago
07.31.22
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Sen. Warnock Calls Out Walker For Debate Dodging

For his part, Walker has tried to claim that he isn't going to do things the "traditional political way" but…

 3 weeks ago
07.27.22
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New Black Panther Trailer Shows World Without T'Challa

Little has been released about the direction the film would take, but the teaser shows a world dealing with the…

 4 weeks ago
07.24.22
Juneteenth 'Celebration of Truth' Community Festival Hosted By Black News Channel In Atlanta's Historic Castleberry Hill Neighborhood

Byron Allen Brings Back The Black News Channel

Allen intends to grow the Black News Channel viewership from 45 million linear subscribers to 80 million linear subscribers within…

 4 weeks ago
07.23.22