Zack Linly
About Zack Linly
Zack Linly is a writer, journalist, poet and artist. Formerly a freelance writer for The Root, The Washington Post, HuffPost and other publications, he joined the iOne team in 2021 as a staff writer for NewsOne, Bossip, Hip Hop Wired, Cassius Life and MadameNoire, where he covers topics including politics, social justice and Black culture.
I don’t know who needs to hear this, but a federal administration full of proud white nationalists has no business taking it upon itself to assess Black health, the needs of Black children or that of the Black community in general. Actually, I know exactly who needs to hear this: Health and Human Services Secretary […]
Right now, citizens across the U.S. and the globe are witnessing, in real time, the extreme negative effects of giving far-right conservatism virtually absolute power in the U.S. We are watching an administration full of underqualified white nationalists — who regularly play to right-wing extremists and use extremist ideology to create executive policy — turn […]
In today’s episode of Police Be Lying Everyday, And Every Day, Police Be Lying, a high school student from San Bernardino, Calif., is suing a police officer for violently slamming her on the ground, and then lying about the circumstances under which he did it. According to NBC 4 Los Angeles, 18-year-old Erin Marie Cowser announced […]
Jordan Kollman, Jesse Kollman, and Jayden Reynolds all found out the hard way that sometimes Black people just want to be left alone.
What a lot of people don't seem to understand about the 25th Amendment is that, for the most part, it would be up to Trump's Cabinet and the Vice President to invoke it.
Law enforcement officials in Minnesota announced that they were considering whether the federal agents involved in ChongLy Scott Thao's detention should face criminal charges.
Body camera footage shows a police officer shooting Emeshyon Wilkins in the back of the head as he was fleeing, contradicting police reports.
We are all not so easily manipulated that we see Trump's "DoorDash Grandma" grift as anything more than a poorly conceived political stunt.
The DOJ appears to be deciding that conservatives are being unjustly targeted simply because they caught more charges under the FACE Act.
Trump said he thought he was pictured as a doctor for the Red Cross, and he blamed the "fake news" media for people being "confused" about that.
Another day, another federal judge explains to President Donald Trump that the free press is protected by the U.S. Constitution, and he doesn’t get to ignore that part of the First Amendment just because the news makes him look and feel bad. In July of last year, the Wall Street Journal published an article under the […]
Last week, we reported that after failing to reach a lasting ceasefire in his war with Iran, President Donald Trump decided to send Vice President JD Vance to lead the U.S. delegation in its peace talks with the Iranian government. As if that were a duty for the vice president, and as if Vance had […]