Mumia Abu-Jamal
News Roundup: Mumia Abu-Jamal Returns To Prison After…

After being hospitalized last week to receive treatment for diabetes, Mumia Abu-Jamal has returned to prison. The 60-year-old, who was…
04.22.15
Blackface
This White Mayoral Candidate Who Performed In Blackface…

A white mayoral candidate in Oklahoma who performed in drag and blackface as a character named “Pollyester Kotton” is now…
03.23.15
NewsOne Now Audio Podcast 06.04.14

Podcast Download The New Orleans Recovery School District will soon have converted all of the schools under their jurisdiction over to…
06.05.14
Teacher Reinstated After Blackface Lesson

A Michigan teacher was was suspended after conducting a lesson on blackface. Dr. Jelani Cobb and Dr. Amy Yeboh joined…
06.04.14
J-Pickens
Ky. Pastor Apologizes For Blackface Skit [VIDEO]

In the year 2014, it takes a special kind of stupid to not know that blackface is offensive, but one…
03.11.14
German Candy Co. Pulls ‘Blackface’ Licorice Off Shelves…

Haribo is removing blackfaced licorice from production, following customer complaints that the candy was racist in nature, The Local reports.…
01.23.14
Elle Editor Apologizes For Blackface Picture

Elle France beauty editor Jeanne Deroo (pictured right) is apologizing for wearing a costume emulating Solange Knowles (pictured) while in…
12.03.13
White Teen In Blackface Responds To Black Critics:…

Updated: 8:48 P.M. ET, 11/1/13: It has been brought to NewsOne’s attention that the picture above began circulating in April…
11.01.13
UC Irvine Asian Fraternity Criticized Over Blackface Video

You’d think that folks would know by now that donning Blackface in YouTube videos will not go down well, but…
04.26.13
White College Students Wear Blackface, Call Themselves ‘True…

In something straight from the “this-is-too-foolish-to-be-offensive files,” we take a look at two college girls who had quite the time…
11.30.12
WTF! Korean K-Pop Artists Perform In Blackface

The K-Pop phenomenon of Korean music has been gaining steam in America with recent sold-out world tours, packed arenas, and…
05.10.12
Comedian In Blackface Asks BYU Students About Black…

A comedian in blackface decided to ask students at the Mormon college, Brigham Young University in Utah about what they…
02.08.12
Students On Probation After “Cosby Show” Blackface Incident

HATTIESBURG, Miss. — A sorority at the University of Southern Mississippi has placed six of its members on probation for…
11.15.11
Montreal Students Mock Usain Bolt In Blackface

MONTREAL-Students at the elite Hautes Études Commerciales at the University Of Montreal dressed up in Blackface and Jamaican colors while…
09.16.11
Dr. Boyce: Note To Arizona State – Students…

Arizona, a state that is regularly accused of having a serious issue with people of color, received another stain to…
05.10.12
Disgraceful! Football Fans Show Up To Game In…

At least four Arizona State fans attended Saturday’s college football game against the University of Missouri in Blackface. The broadcast,…
09.12.11
Professor Condemns Will.I.Am’s Use Of Blackface At MTV…

At the MTV VMA’s this past weekend, Will.i.am caused controversy with his appearance in blackface. Recently, Newsone contributor Bakari Kitwana…
05.10.12
Will.I.Am Arrives To The MTV Video Music Awards…

Will.i.am is defending the black makeup he wore to the VMAs Sunday night, insisting there is nothing “racial” about it.
09.13.10
White Student Impersonates Lil Wayne In Blackface At…

From the Star Tribune: During the skit’s first several songs, the Bethel University senior stood with his back to the…
05.11.10
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