Obama Meets With African American Faith And Civil Rights Leaders

An Activist On Her Visit To The White…

Brittany N. Packnett recounts her first meeting with the President after the Ferguson uprising and why he earned her respect.
by Brittany N. Packnett
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Federal Judge Tosses Ferguson Suit

The lawsuit, filed by nine demonstrators on August 28, 2014, allege police unlawfully arrested, beat, deployed tear gas and bullets…
by Charise Frazier
01.01.70
Ferguson On One Year Anniversary Of Michael Brown's Death

Judge Orders Withdrawal Of Ferguson Warrants Issued Before…

The municipal court judge in Ferguson, Mo. ordered the withdrawal of all arrest warrants issued before December 31, 2014
by Christina Coleman
01.01.70
Outrage In Missouri Town After Police Shooting Of 18-Yr-Old Man

Police Tear Gas Protesters After St. Louis Officer…

The fatal police shooting of a Black teenager in St. Louis Wednesday sparked more protests in a city already plagued…
by Christina Coleman
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Dr. Benjamin Chavis, President of NNPA Discusses The 20th Anniversary Of The Million Man March

EXCLUSIVE: Original Million Man March Director Has A…

Longtime civil rights activist Dr. Benjamin Chavis has this to say about people who complain they’re tired of protest marches:…
by Sheryl Huggins Salomon
01.01.70
Ferguson On One Year Anniversary Of Michael Brown's Death

Side-By-Side, Photographic Proof Not Much Has Changed One…

Just a day after the anniversary of Michael Brown’s death, the city of Ferguson was placed in a state of emergency, leaving…
by Desire Thompson
06.05.66
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Who Polices Who? Everything We Know About The…

As a community grapples with the one-year anniversary of the death of Michael Brown and yet another Black male shot…
by hollowaylynette
01.01.70
Ferguson On One Year Anniversary Of Michael Brown's Death

Ferguson Protest Shooting Victim Tyrone Harris In Critical…

Tyrone Harris, the 18-year-old that was shot by Ferguson police after allegedly firing at officers at the one-year anniversary of…
by D.L. Chandler
10.06.66

Ferguson Area Police Agree Not To Use Tear…

In settlement of a lawsuit brought by Ferguson, Mo. protesters, three police agencies will restrict use of tear gas and…
by Angela Bronner Helm
09.12.02

“Turn Down” For Ferguson? Leaders Seek Help From…

It’s no secret that some college students like to, well, “turn up,” over spring break. But, some activists in Ferguson,…
by NewsOne Staff
04.29.90

#BlackLivesMatter Condemns NYPD Slayings

The Huffington Post is reporting that #BlackLivesMatter, the social movement formulated to protest against violence and oppression in the African…
by Lynette Holloway
01.01.70

#MarchOn: Nonviolent Protests From Selma To Ferguson and…

UPDATED Thursday, March 5, 2015, at 1103 a.m., EST– The Civil Rights Movement of the 20th Century was perhaps the most significant…
by D.L. Chandler
01.01.70

Michael Brown’s Stepfather Apologizes For Incendiary Comments

Saying his emotions “got the best of” him, Michael Brown’s stepfather apologized Wednesday for urging a Ferguson, Mo., crowd to…
by NewsOne Staff / NewsOne Now
08.16.75

NAACP Leads 120-Mile March To Missouri Governor’s Front…

Protesters with the NAACP began their march for justice Saturday in Ferguson. Hundreds answered the historic civil rights organization’s call…
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70

16 Arrested #BlackoutFriday Night

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV.com) –Sixteen people were arrested as protesters once again clashed with police outside the Ferguson Police Department…
by Tami LaTrell
01.01.70

Pregnant Woman Loses Eye After Being Shot By…

FERGUSON, Mo. (KMOV.com) — This St. Louis woman’s picture and story has spread through social media, she’s now ready to…
by Tami LaTrell
11.28.74

DEVELOPING STORY: Black Friday Protesters Deploying To St.…

UPDATED, November 27, 2014 at 8:00 p.m. ET — NewsOne staffers are reporting a heavy police presence at Peabody Opera…
by NewsOne Staff
09.13.74

Once The Unrest Is Over In #Ferguson, Will…

In the wake of the Ferguson grand jury decision, areas in the St. Louis suburb have been destroyed by people who…
by NewsOne Staff
02.06.74

NEWSONE ORIGINAL: Anguish and Outrage After Darren Wilson…

Crowds began to swell outside the Ferguson Police Department just before the highly anticipated grand jury announcement Monday night. The immediate…
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
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