Radio Personality Kurt "Big Boy" Alexander Honored With Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame

Forgot About Dre? He Abused Black Women, Too

Days after people were celebrating the guilty verdict that convicted R. Kelly of sex abuse, the announcement that Dr. Dre…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
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Anita Hill Backs App Targeting Abusers In Hollywood

The lawyer and educator continues to add her voice in the fight to normalize conversations around consent and accountability.
by Charise Frazier
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Sick ICE detainees are scared to die of COVID-19. Some beg federal judge to release them

Black Asylum Seekers: Trump Is Ramping Up Deportations

Critics feel that prior to the election, ICE ramped up deportations and abuse among Black asylum seekers, as an estimated…
by Charise Frazier
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Alexis Galmon

Black Women Handled Roughly By Miami PD

Two separate women were handled roughly by Miami Beach police officers during spring break.
by A. Woods
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Courtroom And Gavel

Teenager Accused Of Killing Her Own Sex Trafficker

Her story is filled with abuse, trauma and financial hardship.
by Adrian Moore
01.01.70
Cook County prosecutors seek to raise bond on R. Kelly even though heâs already in custody on federal charges

'Surviving R. Kelly' Sequel Spotlights More Victims

Lifetime brings back their intense series.
by Adrian Moore
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Joycelyn Savage's Channel Detailing R. Kelly Abuse Causes Questions From Family

Joycelyn Savage's Channel Detailing R. Kelly Abuse Causes…

A new Patreon account claiming to be Savage recounts horrible details.
by Adrian Moore
01.01.70
School police officer, Tiffany Wiggins - Baltimore, MD

Teen Struggles After Fight With Teacher

Newly released surveillance video disproves a Georgia school's initial claim that a 13-year-old student was able to walk after being…
by Charise Frazier
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Chicago Police Shoot And Kill Teen On City's West Side

Petition Launched To Free Imprisoned Ohio Teen

Brandi Meadows, Bresha's mother, tearfully spoke about her family's pain. “She is my hero. I wasn’t strong enough to get…
by Charise Frazier
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Teacher talking to bullied young girl

He Never Received Mental Health Treatment

Fourteen-year-old Bresha Meadows took the life of her father in July. She is currently behind bars on charges of aggravated murder. But Bresha’s family…
by NewsOne Now
05.15.05
ABC's

Teacher Accused Of Hanging Special Needs Student By…

A Georgia grandmother is demanding answers after her grandson with special needs was allegedly found hanging by his belt from…
by NewsOne Staff
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Former Inmates Sue NY 'Supermax' Prison

The New York Daily News reports that the Southport Correctional facility near Elmira, NY has shelled out $10 million to…
by Desire Thompson
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Man Who Raped Foster Child Sentenced To 100…

Nebraska native Brandon Weathers was sentenced to serve between 100 and 160 years in prison for raping his foster child…
by Desire Thompson
01.01.70
Handcuffed hands

Nigerian Nanny "Enslaved" By Texas Couple

A Texas couple is facing a handful of charges for keeping a Nigerian nanny locked in their home without pay for over two…
by Desire Thompson
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Dee Barnes & Dr. Dre

Dr. Dre Addresses Abuse Against Dee Barnes &…

Since the release of N.W.A biopic Straight Outta Compton, many have questioned the absence of Dr. Dre’s history of misogyny and…
by Desire Thompson
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'Hip-Hop: A Cultural Odyssey' Luxury Book Launch And Exhibit Premiere

Dee Barnes Reviews Straight Outta Compton, Talks Of…

The overwhelming success of the N.W.A. biopic, Straight Outta Compton, has been making headlines all week. Praise has been heavy…
by D.L. Chandler
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Rikers Island

Feds To Oversee Reforms At New York’s Rikers…

In the face of a lawsuit over systemic civil rights violations against teenage inmates, a federal monitor will oversee sweeping…
by hollowaylynette
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Former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert

Ex-Congressman Mel Watt Heard Sex Abuse Rumor About…

Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert‘s alleged sexual abuse of a male student over 30 years ago when he was a…
by hollowaylynette
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