U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer Announces His Retirement

Nominating A Black Woman To SCOTUS 'An Opportunity'

The road to confirmation for a Black woman will not be easy.
by Anoa Changa
01.28.22
One-Year Anniversary Of George Floyd's Death

Senate Fails To Pass Police Reform

Over a year after massive racial justice protests demanding action, Congress comes up short. 
by Anoa Changa
10.04.21
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Black Leaders Demand Humanitarianism

The initial response from the Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has been to downplay the incident as business…
by Anoa Changa
10.04.21
Christina Coleman, School to prison pipeline, The Retweet

Spring Valley Classroom Assault Is Latest Example Of…

The students at Spring Valley High School are on the road to getting criminal records in what Rashad Robinson, executive…
by ionelholloway
03.15.18

Do We Need A Voting Rights Amendment To…

During the past general election, civil rights organizations across the nation fought valiantly to make certain the right to vote…
by D.L. Chandler
01.22.15

WI Voters Of Color Face Disenfranchisement As Lawyers…

On Wednesday, a legal team comprised of attorneys from the Advancement Project and the American Civil Liberties Union held a…
by D.L. Chandler
04.17.21

Attorneys Respond To N.C. Judge’s Denial Of Preliminary…

Last Friday, a judge denied a preliminary injunction, which would have staved off the state’s voter suppression law, H.B. 589,…
by D.L. Chandler
04.17.21

N.C. Voter Suppression Law Hearing Highlights Voter Disenfranchisement

On Monday, a preliminary injunction hearing was held in North Carolina, regarding the state’s voter laws and what opponents state…
by D.L. Chandler
06.19.19

N.C. NAACP, Civil Rights Group Focus on Pre-Clearance…

As the nation celebrates the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 this week, a…
by D.L. Chandler
04.17.21

Problems Voting? What You Need To Know

Your vote always matters, but in a year without federal elections, such as this one, your vote carries special weight.…
by Sheryl Huggins Salomon
06.19.19

Affirmative Action in Public Education is at Risk

(Special to NewsOne) — This week, the U.S. Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments in the case of Schuette v.…
by Judith Browne Dianis
06.19.19

N.C. Protest Success Against Conservative Agenda Prompts Expansion

If you opened a restaurant and were greeted to positive reviews and growing crowds of customers, what would you do…
by Paul Shepard
06.19.19

‘School-To-Prison Pipeline’ Debate Reignited With NYPD Cuffing Of…

From the beginning of this year, the U.S. Department of Education acknowledged that Black and Hispanic youth faced harsher discipline…
by D.L. Chandler
06.19.19

Federal Judge Checks Ohio Secretary Of State On…

This election, the issue of voter disenfranchisement was front and center in several key states across the country. One of…
by D.L. Chandler
06.19.19

Will.i.am: ‘Show That You Ain’t A Punk’ And…

In order to proactively counteract the voter suppression efforts of the right across the country, which now include sending out…
by Abena Agyeman-Fisher
06.19.19