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113 Black Men And Boys Killed By Police

From Botham Jean to George Floyd, these Black males lost their lives to preventable police encounters.
by NewsOne Staff
07.20.21
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Ed Buck's Trial For Black Men's Overdoses Begins

The criminal trial has begun against Ed Buck, a wealthy and white Democratic donor who had two Black men die…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
07.14.21
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Black Folks Wrongfully Convicted, Then Exonerated

A Detroit man spent five years in prison for a 2011 murder he did not commit because Hertz initially failed to…
by NewsOne Staff
03.16.21
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Trump-Supporting Rappers Won’t Mean More Black Votes

50 Cent and Ice Cube represent neither widespread Black political thought, nor a hidden pocket of pro-Trump activism among Black…
by Sam Fulwood III
11.03.20
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Issues Affecting Black Men Ahead Of Election Day

#TheBlackBallot breaks down five issues Black men should be thinking about before voting for president in November.
by Rita Omokha
09.10.20
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The Understated Impact Of Police Encounters

Law enforcement encounters for Black Americans stretch beyond the streets of our cities and into Black Americans’ homes, where they…
by Deadric T. Williams and Armon Perry
09.03.20
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Biden Campaign's Roundtable Discussions For Black Men Begin

Joe Biden's campaign announced its new series of roundtable discussions for and about Black men in the wake of Jacob…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
08.28.20
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Movement Starts For LeBron To Speak At DNC

There is a budding movement calling for LeBron James to be included among the slate of speakers scheduled to take…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
08.17.20
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Robert F. Smith Launches Prostate Cancer Initiative

Businessman Robert F. Smith is leading an effort to address racial disparities surrounding prostate cancer.
by NewsOne Staff
07.27.20
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More Money, Education Isn't Reducing Racism, Depression

The disproportionate struggles that successful Black men have with depression indicates how racism has vastly different consequences for them compared…
by Shervin Assari and T.J. Curry
07.23.20
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Black Men: Teach Your Sons About Oluwatoyin Salau

Just white people must talk to each other about how to end white supremacy and raise anti-racist kids, it’s on…
by David Dennis, Jr.
06.16.20
Patricia Ripley, charged with the murder of her 9-year-old son with autism

Mother Lies Black Men Kidnapped Son She Killed

Patricia Ripley made sure to include drugs and guns were part of the lie she told police about fictional Black…
by NewsOne Staff
05.25.20
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Open Letter Encourages Black Men To Support Gillum

An "Open Letter to Mayor Andrew Gillum, Black Men, and the Media That Scrutinizes Both" was published to encourage Black…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
04.01.20
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Three Black Men Exonerated After Officials Ignore Testimonies

Prosecutors now admit that wrongful murder case of three exonerated Black men was riddled with holes.
by Aleia Woods
03.30.20
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Hampton Professor Brings Health Screenings To Black Barbershops

A Hampton University professor is leading an initiative to bring health screenings to Black barbershops.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
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NABJ Empowers Black Men To Reclaim Their Narratives

The National Association of Black Journalists is on a mission to empower and inspire Black men to reclaim their narratives.
by NewsOne Staff
03.28.20
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Baltimore Native Helps Black Men Heal Through Yoga

A Black yoga instructor from Baltimore has created a safe space for Black men to heal from trauma.
by NewsOne Staff
03.28.20
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Pooch Hall Arrest Highlights African-American DUI Rates

The rates are alarming.
by Clarissa Hamlin
10.05.18
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Ferguson Initiative Helps Black Men Overcome Employment Barriers

A Ferguson-based program is preparing African-American men to enter the workforce.
by NewsOne Staff
08.12.18
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Non-Profit Gifts Black Men And Boys With Suits

The New York City-based nonprofit organization That Suits You is helping Black men and boys in need dress for success.
by NewsOne Staff
08.05.18
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