4th of July
Frederick Douglass', circa 1868. Portrait of Frederick Douglass (1817-1895), American diplomat, abolitionist and writer. Son of a slave, he fled from slavery aged 21. Artist Alexander Hay Ritchie. (Photo by Print Collector/Getty Images)
Whose July Fourth Is This?

There are many parallels today with what Frederick Douglass described in his speech to white America delivered on July 5,…
by NewsOne Staff
07.03.20
12 itemsPresident Obama Delivers Remarks at the White House
Obama Set The Presidential Standard For July 4th

One of the many ways President Barack Obama set himself apart from his successor was how he observed the Fourth…
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
Several burgers with an American flag toothpick on top of them
The 3 Best Health Benefits Of Barbecue

Warm weather means all kinds of things, including…fire up that grill! And oh, what delicious grilling options there are. Though…
by Whitney Greer
07.03.14
NewsOne Default Thumbnail
Ten Tips To Stay Safe This July 4th…

While the Fourth of July is a time to commemorate America’s independence, tragic accidents happen far too often during the…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
Trending