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August 28th, local Atlanta activists will be honoring the 58th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s iconic March on Washington by organizing the March On For Voting Rights

The tweet paraphrased a line from the article, pointing to a larger issue with the outlet's coverage.

The new film comes ahead of the 20th anniversary of Lee's bold stance as the lone vote in the House of Representatives against a blank check authorizing the war in Afghanistan.

With his latest single, "Industry Baby," the rapper launched a fundraiser for The Bail Project to raise money and awareness about a continuing injustice in the criminal legal system.

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NewsOne has gathered a playlist of songs dedicated to all the aunties who like to get their groove on at summer family barbecues and cookouts, even with social distancing.

It's hard to overstate the impact gospel music has had on Black Christian culture. With soul-catching lyrics and musical stylings reminiscent of R&B, it’s no wonder the genre has maintained steady success. Read on for our list of incredible gospel artists that are worthy of praise.

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Can Lil Wayne releasing new music make his fans and critics forget he supported Donald Trump? Social media users are conflicted.

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One X, in collaboration with Facebook, gives viewers an up-close and personal look at “Sonic Boom Of The South” -- known as Jackson State University's marching band -- which stars in the first of a 10-episode series about HBCU band culture that features students and faculty members. 

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An old song has been given new life after Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron defended a grand jury's decision to bring charges that have nothing to do with the actual police killing of Breonna Taylor.

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Like most things, the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we will celebrate the HBCU Homecoming season this year. Instead of attending step shows and concerts on the ‘yard,’ Urban One launched its virtual One Yard festival, bringing the experience to the comfort of your own home. Singer, songwriter and comedian Jade Novah will be […]

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Labor Day might not bring out the grills this year, but the drinks and more importantly the jams can still be flowing freely.

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Leon Bridges is known to his fans, but other people watching the DNC may not be as familiar with the Fort Worth, Texas, singer. Here's everything you need to know about him.