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50 Books Every Black Teen Should Read

In observation of National Read A Book Day, here are 50 books every Black teen should read.
by NewsOne Staff
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'Anti-Black' Latinx People Slammed For Emmy Complaints

A heated debate surfaces on social media.
by NewsOne Staff
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Black Scholars Called 'Ugly' In Racist Letter After…

The parents of Florida twins speak out.
by Royce Dunmore
01.01.70
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'Black Lives Matter'-Masked Taco Bell Employee Fired

Denzel Skinner vents in a viral video.
by Royce Dunmore
01.01.70
People Are Shocked These Brands Aren’t Actually Black-Owned

These Brands Aren’t Actually Black-Owned

Brands like SheaMoisture and Carol's Daughter get called out.
by Royce Dunmore
01.01.70
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Christian Cooper's Activism History Before Central Park

The man has been fighting for human rights for decades.
by Royce Dunmore
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Gov. Brian Kemp Slammed After COVID-19 Stats On…

Folks point out that he stole an election and now he's "stealing" Black people's life.
by Royce Dunmore
01.01.70
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Nurse Feared 'Big Black Men,' Hospital Lawsuit Claims

He also says an employee would call him "boy" and someone else "Aunt Jemima."
by Adrian Moore
06.18.03
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Black Voters Vs. Bloomberg, Will They Vote?

Some people are already making the call.
by Adrian Moore
01.01.70
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South African Miss Universe: Latest Black Pageant-Winner

The pageant winner gives a moving statement.
by Adrian Moore
03.23.96
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Should Black Americans Celebrate Independence Day?

In keeping with Frederick Douglass' question of what the Fourth of July meant to slaves, NewsOne hit the streets to…
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
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Why Issa Rae’s Emmys Comment Wasn’t Racist

Black fans of TV probably had a Tom Cruise “Oprah couch” moment when they heard Issa Rae confidently say she…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
01.01.70
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10 Highly Anticipated Black Films At The 2017…

From documentaries to coming-of-age stories, here are the most anticipated movies coming out of the Sundance Film Festival.
by Kiyonna Anthony
01.01.70

Whites Say Luke Cage ‘Too Black’

White people have found another reason to be upset about black representation. After the premiere of Marvel’s Luke Cage on…
by Kiyonna Anthony
01.01.70
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15 Photos That Prove Sanaa Lathan Ages Backwards
by Kiyonna Anthony
01.01.70

Rachel Dolezal Pens Book On Racial Identity

Rachel Dolezal's story isn't over yet.
by Sukii
03.28.08

Ronda Rousey's Mother Reveals Family's Black Ancestry

Ronda Rousey's great-grandfather is the late-Dr. Alfred E. Waddell, a native of Trinidad who moved to Halifax, Canada.
by Susie O.
01.01.70
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#OscarsSoWhite: 10 Times Chris Rock Spoke Perfectly About…

Along came Chris Rock; a guy who was not only funny, but clever as well. His approach to describing race…
by Kiyonna Anthony
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Black Transit Riders Receive More Fines Than Whites

The Metro Transit Police Department has released a report highlighting the racial disparities among public transit riders in Minneapolis-St. Paul,…
by Desire Thompson
01.01.70
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