Discrimination
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
Worried businessman at office
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
She's perfected the casual look
Harlem Sisters Banned From 'Black Nutcracker' Over Braids

Two Harlem sisters have been banned from their dance school and prohibited from performing in the 'Black Nutcracker' because their…
by A. Woods
03.31.20
Protestors Demand Investigation into Social Media Misconduct of Philadelphia Police Officers
New Survey Shows Who Is Discriminated Against Most

We asked people if they had ever experienced specific forms of discrimination, harassment or unfair treatment because they are black,…
by Mary G. Findling, John M. Benson and Robert J. Blendon
03.30.20
Concealed Carry Mom Training Her 7 Kids To Shoot
Rifle Club Refuses To Accept Black Members

Two major organizations have broken ties with club.
by nigelroberts1
04.28.19
The Library of Columbia University on the Upper West Side NYC
How Recent College Discrimination Cases Affect Black Students

Time for higher learning.
by Clarissa Hamlin
07.10.18
Two Businesswoman Waiting for the Transport
Black Ride-Hailing Apps Are Needed More Than Ever

A new study confirmed that Lyft and Uber drivers discriminate against African-American customers.
by nigelroberts1
07.02.18
Jury Box
'Slow' Black Jurors Excluded From Georgia Trials, Papers…

Racism reared its ugly head.
by Clarissa Hamlin
03.20.18
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App Designed To Combat Racism In South Africa

The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation recently launched an app in South Africa that will allow users to report racist occurrences.
by NewsOne Staff
03.18.18
Celebrities At The Los Angeles Lakers Game
Reporter Stirs Outrage With Drunk "Diddy" Remarks

A KRON4 reporter, who was under fire for slandering Sean "Diddy" Combs on air and suggesting that the mogul uses…
by Clarissa Hamlin
12.19.17
Uber Releases Results Of Internal Sexual Harassment Investigation
Uber Driver Refuses To Pick Up Black Passenger

A Black woman received from than 7,000 likes and over 3,000 retweets after sharing that an Uber driver refused to…
by nigelroberts1
12.12.17
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Mom Outraged As School Shaves Daughter's Head

A Massachusetts group home is under fire after a mom said staff shaved her biracial daughter's head without her permission…
by Clarissa Hamlin
10.24.17
Tests on desks in empty classroom
NY Botanical Gardens Accused Of Discriminating Against Minority…

The New York Botanical Gardens allegedly permitted White students into an exhibit but barred minority students from a different school.
by nigelroberts1
10.22.17
Black Lives Matter
Are Braids Too ‘Urban’ For Banana Republic Workers?

Destiny Tompkins, a Banana Republic employee, claims that she was discriminated against by her manager over her box braids.
by NewsOne Staff
10.07.17
Crime scene tape
Black Teen Killed In White Settlement, Texas During…

Eighteen-year-old  Xavier Olesko thought he was going to hang out with three acquaintances on the evening of September 18. Instead, he…
by ionelholloway
09.29.17
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OP-ED
Here Is Why It’s Too Late For ‘The…

Will White allies give Trump “the talk” and would such a conversation even help dismantle his White supremacist fantasies?
by Ahmad Greene-Hayes, Contributor
09.28.17
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Ex-Missouri College Wrestler Sentenced To 10 Years For…

In a case that is emblematic of how HIV criminalization unfairly impacts Black people and stigmatizes people living with HIV, Michael…
by ionelholloway
09.22.17
Protesters March Over Death Of Freddie Gray
UCSC To Meet Black Student Group’s Demands

The University of California Santa Cruz will meet the demands of its African/Black Student Alliance after the group held a…
by NewsOne Staff
05.07.17
Man with dreadlocks sitting outdoors, rear view
Employers Can Refuse To Hire A Person With…

Refusing to hire someone because of their dreadlocks is legal, according to a ruling from the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of…
by ross094
04.17.17
Gavel and Figure of Justice
Judge: Trump May Have Provoked Violence

Judge David J. Hale rejected President Trump’s defense against a lawsuit that claims he provoked violence at one of his…
by NewsOne Staff
04.02.17
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