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Founder's Library at Howard University to be renovated

Howard University Cancels Remaining Basketball Season

The Howard University men's basketball team has canceled the remainder of its season because of health concerns over the COVID-19…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
02.09.21
Mother preparing her daughter for school

More Black, Latino Kids Have COVID-19 Hardships: Study

Black and Latino Households are almost twice as likely as their white counterparts to experience three or more hardships related…
by Anoa Changa
01.14.21
Scientist Looking into the Microscope

Diversity Needed For Effective COVID-19 Clinical Trials

While Blacks make up 13 percent of the population, they account for 21 percent of COVID-19 related deaths. And The…
by Taiia Smart Young
11.25.20
Top three Virginia Democrats embroiled in scandal

Black People 'Guinea Pigs' For Economy, Leaders Say

The Virginia Legislative Black Caucus sends a letter to Governor Ralph Northam.
by Royce Dunmore
05.15.20
Dr. Rick Bright

Whistleblower Says Trump's COVID Response Was Avoidable

He breaks down issues he ran into while working under Donald Trump administration.
by Royce Dunmore
05.06.20
NYPD social distancing brutality video screenshot

NYPD Investigates Viral Video Of Social Distancing Arrests

People express their outrage for a viral New York City clip.
by Royce Dunmore
05.05.20
DeAnna Lorraine

Racist YouTuber Blames Black Folks For COVID-19 Spreading

She tries to back up her claim with a viral Chicago party video.
by Royce Dunmore
05.02.20
Barbers In A Dilemma As 95% Black-Owned Could Be Shut Out Of Loan Program

Barber Owners In Dilemma As 95% Could Be…

Many business owners express their worries amid the coronavirus.
by Royce Dunmore
05.01.20
8 itemsGov. Brian Kemp Slammed After COVID-19 Stats On Black People Are Released

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
05.01.20
Anti-Lockdown Preacher Defies House Arrest And Still Avoids Jail

Anti-Lockdown Pastor Defies House Arrest, Avoids Jail

He livestreams his in-person church service for the world to see.
by Royce Dunmore
04.28.20
10 itemsVan Jones Slammed For Talking Black 'Lifestyle Choices' Amid Coronavirus

Van Jones Criticizes Black 'Lifestyle Choices' Amid COVID

The news pundit is once again called out for a problematic stance.
by Royce Dunmore
04.25.20
2 Chainz Reportedly Reopening Hookah Restaurants Despite COVID-19 Risks

2 Chainz Reopening Georgia Restaurants Despite COVID-19

The rapper and his business partner are taking advantage of Governor Brian Kemp reopening Georgia.
by Royce Dunmore
04.25.20
Deborah Gatewood, coronavirus victim

Staffer Dies After Hospital Refused COVID-19 Testing

Her daughter is devastated that her mom "couldn't get taken care of by her own family," meaning Beaumont hospital.
by Royce Dunmore
04.24.20
Racist Sends N-Word Text To Atlanta Mayor Keisha Bottoms For Opposing Reopening Of Georgia

Atlanta Mayor Gets N-Word Text Over Georgia Re-Opening

Folks still want businesses to reopen in their state despite the coronavirus pandemic.
by Royce Dunmore
04.24.20
Black Small Business Owners In Georgia Slam Governor Re-Opening The State Too Soon

Black Small Business Owners In Georgia Slam Governor

Barbershop owners and entrepreneurs speak out.
by Royce Dunmore
04.23.20
President Trump Delivers His First State of the Union Address to Joint Session of Congress

CBC Slams Senate Bill For Ignoring Black People

The Congressional Black Caucus says the Senate's Emergency Interim Aid Bill still overlooks the disproportionate effect the coronavirus is having…
by Royce Dunmore
04.23.20
10 itemsMAGA Thugs Protest Stay-At-Home Order As Black People Die From COVID-19

MAGA Thugs Protest Stay-At-Home Order

Some demonstrators proudly parade around their guns and shout about a pending "revolution."
by NewsOne Staff
06.08.20
Dr. Henderson, covid-19 miami doctor racially profiled and arrested

Black Doctor Testing Homeless For COVID-19 Racially Profiled

He says the Miami officer who stopped him didn't wear face protection and put him at risk.
by Royce Dunmore
04.15.20
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