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Free Mumia Rally Outisde Office Of Philadelphia District

Kaepernick Joins Calls For Mumia Abu-Jamal's Freedom

Free-agent NFL quarterback and social justice activist Colin Kaepernick has joined the decades-long calls for Mumia Abu-Jamal's freedom.

Malcolm X Quotes Relevant To The Movement Today

Malcolm X remains one of the most important figures of the American Civil Rights Movement, and his transformation into a…

Happy [Our] Presidents Day!

These five reasons underscore why the love for President Barack Obama has only grown since he left the White House.

Bob Marley's 10 Most Politically Significant Songs

Bob Marley's songs not only dealt with the politics of his native Jamaica but also Africa and the whole world.…

Kindergarten Teacher Shares Details Of Self-Care Day

A D.C. kindergarten teacher talks to NewsOne about the self-care day he put on for his students.

EgyptAir Loses Luggage As Afrochella Begins In Ghana

Hundreds of social media posts claim that passengers traveling to Ghana have been left without luggage or answers as EgyptAir…

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The Connection Between Racism And Violence

Racism is a form of both visible and invisible violence.

Activists March In NYC On UN Day For The Elimination Of Racial Discrimination

Readers Less Like To Believe News With Political…

Readers likely doubt news that contains hashtags.

High School Swim Coach Accuses Officials Of Policing…

Controversy erupts in Alaska over high school bathing suit rules.

Huey P. Newton Murdered 30 Years Ago Today

The legacy of the activist still lives on.

Celebrating The Late, Great Nate Dogg's 50th Birthday

In honor of Nate Dogg's birthday, we've compiled the top 10 songs either by or featuring the late, great Nate…

Former president Barack Obama campaigning at Eakins Oval in...

Let's Reflect On When Obama Dragged Mitt Romney

Our current Democratic candidates need to take some tips from Obama.

Mary McLeod Bethune, Portrait while Director of the Division of Negro Affairs, National Youth Association, circa 1938

Happy Birthday To Activist Mary McLeod Bethune

She was born on this day in 1875.

The Legacy Of Teena Marie Remembered On Birthday

Today is Teena Marie's birthday and we celebrate her life.

Part 3: Criminal Justice Meets Immigration

Mass incarceration is big business, especially when it comes to rounding up and detaining undocumented Black immigrants.

Part 2: Facing Deportation

A young man born in Senegal but came to the U.S. at age three was facing deportation after being arrested…

Part 1: BAJI

While much of the immigration discussion surrounds Central Americans, there is another population of asylum seekers that have been disproportionately…

Celebrating Jackie Robinson: Beyond The Baseball Field

The icon would have been 100 years old today.