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‘Black’ Washington State NAACP Leader Is Really White, Parents Say

“This Is Not About Me:” Rachel Dolezal Resigns…

In a statement released Monday afternoon, embattled Spokane, Wash. NAACP president Rachel Dolezal resigned from her post amidst a scandal…

03.15.18

Study Reveals African-Americans Acquire The Most Student Loan…

African-American students are paying a big price when it comes to achieving higher education; according to a new report, Blacks acquire the…

06.12.15

UPDATE: NAACP Supports White Chapter President Passing For…

The NAACP has released this statement, saying it is standing by NAACP Spokane Washington Branch President Rachel Dolezal: Baltimore, MD –…

03.15.18

What Will It Take To End Unequal Treatment…

The death of Freddie Gray in Baltimore police custody is just the latest in a long line of cases fueling…

03.15.18

Winning The Battle, Continuing The War by Janaye…

In the Senate Gallery, the section above the floor of the United States Senate, there was a raucous, involuntary roar…

04.24.15

Michael Eric Dyson Speaks On Public Fallout With…

Following Michael Eric Dyson’s open and brutal critique of his former friend Dr. Cornel West, the author opened up to HuffPost Live’s…

04.23.15

More Than 100 People Were Killed By Police…

According to the website KilledByPolice.net, more than 100 people died at the hands of law enforcement in the month of…

04.02.15

“Let People Know What You Believe In:” OKC…

Following the deaths of Black men, women, and children at the hands of police this past year, many athletes and…

03.31.15

16 States Have More People In Prison Than…

A new report from MetricMaps details a shocking statistic — in 16 states in the nation, there are more people locked up…

03.15.18

“Nah-Mean!” 10 Reasons Why You Should Be Excited…

Comedian Trevor Noah is currently everywhere thanks to his new job — he’s nabbed the coveted hosting spot at The Daily…

03.30.15

Israelis of Ethiopian Origin Protest Racism in Kiryat Malakhi

Austin Mayor Outraged Over “Whites Only” Stickers Placed…

“Exclusively for white people” stickers appear on six East Austin business. http://t.co/tcE9p1Rwli #Racism #Texas pic.twitter.com/tEl3Xu8oH4 — J. David McSwane (@davidmcswane)…

03.19.15

Florida Entrepreneur Creates Gun Fashion Line For Women

Vendor Sells Racist “Runnin’ N*gger” Targets At South…

But racism “is over” RT “@deray: Racist ‘Runnin N*gger’ Targets Sold At South Dakota Gun Show http://t.co/Wqcvn6kUI5 pic.twitter.com/iHvlBoaR4F — God…

03.18.15

So This Happened: California Car Thief Spray Paints…

One man’s attempt to hide from police failed miserably when he tried to spray paint his face and blend into…

03.16.15

Rihanna Makes History As Dior’s First Black Spokesperson

Rihanna may be making fans wait on her latest album, but the singer has a great excuse — she’s busy making history as the…

03.16.15

Ferguson Police Chief Resigns Following Scathing DOJ Report

UPDATE: 3/11/15 5:40 P.M. Police Chief Thomas Jackson will officially step down from the position effective March 19. Jackson sent in…

03.11.15

CELEBRATE! #BlackOutDay Is The One Hashtag You Should…

Fed up with all the negative stereotypes about African-Americans, YouTube personality Frenchesca Ramsey joined forces with Tumblr friend T’Von to…

01.29.16

NewsOne Minute: Bill Cosby Resigns from Temple’s Board…

Temple University recently released a statement confirming that Bill Cosby has decided to resign from the institution’s board of trustees.…

12.02.14

15 Times Raven-Symone Was Undeniably Black (PHOTOS)

10.06.14

Do You Feel Your Vote Counts?

September 23 is National Voter Registration Day. Of course, the black community – perhaps more than any other in the…

04.05.18

Hair Extension Found On Ancient Egyptian Woman

The body of an Egyptian woman, who died more than 3,000 years ago, was discovered recently. On her head were…

09.23.14