The exterior of the Florida State Capitol museum.

Florida Bans Cars Playing Loud Music

The new law comes 10 years after Jordan Davis was murdered over loud music in Jacksonville.
by NewsOne Staff
06.28.22
Donald Corsi and Howard Hughes

Arrests For Men Who Threatened Black Teen: Video

They are on video racially profiling a 16-year-old in the town where Trayvon Martin was killed.
by NewsOne Staff
06.17.22
James Lowery, Titusville, Florida police shooting victim

Florida Cop Arrested Months After Killing James Lowery

Titusville police officer Joshua Payne was charged with manslaughter months after shooting James Lowery in the back of his head…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
06.01.22
OP-ED March On For Voting Rights - Miami, FL

Protect Right To Vote And Choose Our Champions

If more isn’t done to level the playing field, so voters have a reasonable chance of making their voices heard,…
by Moné Holder
05.29.22
Kevin Williamson, suspected racist who was recorded beating Rayme McCoy at a gas station in Florida

Suspected Racist Assaulting Black Woman Deserves Hate Charge:…

Rayme McCoy fell victim to a racist verbal attack by Kevin Williamson who then punched her more than 10 times…
by Keenan "HIGz" Higgins
05.27.22
(KG) CD11NWORD -- The Manual High School Student Leadership Team hosted a mock funeral to bury the "N" word Wednesday during a school assembly. The goal of the event was to educate students about the history and impact of words that degrade or demean. Kar

Florida Students Spell Out N-Word, Anti-CRT Republicans Silent

Martin County School District in Florida is investigating a photo at Hidden Oaks Middle School where white students spelled out…
by Zack Linly
05.19.22
Delaware state lacrosse team racially profiled in florida

HBCU Women’s Lacrosse Team Racially Profiled

Delaware State University's women’s lacrosse team was pulled over while returning from Florida last month by cops who had no…
by Zack Linly
05.11.22
Exterior view of residential and modern buildings

Florida Man Threatens Black Middle School Student With…

A Florida man was caught on camera in the midst of a profane, slur-heavy verbal attack on Black students at…
by Zack Linly
05.04.22
JetBlue at Boston Logan Airport

Karen Kicked Off JetBlue Flight After MAGA Rant

A white couple was reportedly "yelling racist and homophobic slurs," according to the poster of a Tik Tok video, and…
by Zack Linly
05.03.22
Oklahoma City Thunder v Miami Heat

Udonis Haslem Launches Grant Program For BIPOC-Owned Businesses

NBA player Udonis Haslem has launched a grant program for BIPOC-owned businesses in his hometown of Miami.
by Brandee Sanders
04.23.22
UFC 273: Volkanovski v The Korean

Florida Bans Math Textbooks That Include CRT

The Florida Department of Education has announced it has rejected dozens of math textbooks submitted by publishers because they "contained…
by Zack Linly
04.18.22
Governor Ron DeSantis signs Floridas 15-week abortion ban

Ron DeSantis Proposes Racist Congressional Redistricting

On Tuesday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis confirmed that the congressional redistricting map he is proposing will dismantle a congressional district…
by Zack Linly
04.15.22
Judge Joseph Hatchett

GOP Votes Against Naming Courthouse For Black Judge

GOP legislators overwhelmingly voted against the federal courthouse in Tallahassee after Judge Joseph Hatchett, the first Black judge since reconstruction…
by Zack Linly
04.01.22
florida cop chokes cop

VIDEO: Florida Cop Grabs Throat Of Fellow Cop

Recently released footage complete with audio shows what Sgt. Christopher Pullease said to a handcuffed Black man before grabbing the…
by Zack Linly
04.03.22
The Geography of American Memory

Florida's Legacy Of Free Blacks Pre-Civil War

In Sarasota, Florida, members of the African American Cultural Coalition are working to preserve an important story from Black American…
by Bilal G. Morris
04.15.22
Portrait of handsome Black-ethnicity man with basketball in city

Pensacola School Shamed Into Changing Its Hair Policy

Jacob Rush, a straight-A student at Abeka Academy in Pensacola, Florida, was being forced by school administrators to cut his…
by Zack Linly
03.17.22
Corey Pujols- Vonelle Cook

Black Man Who Fatally Punched Racist Gets Probation

Corey Pujols' guilty plea will result in two years of house arrest followed by three years of probation, 200 hours…
by Bilal G. Morris
03.09.22
Police investigate after gunshots were fired at a house

GOP Hopeful Threatens Cop Who Pulled Him Over

Martin Hyde, who is running in Florida’s 16th Congressional District, threatened and disrespected Sarasota Officer Julie Beskin, who pulled him…
by Zack Linly
02.28.22
Meta Company Loses Net Worth After Facebook Lost Daily Users

Police Falsely Arrest Black Girl After IG Threats

The family of Nia Whims of Miramar, Fla., is suing Meta, the company that owns Instagram, Renaissance Charter School at…
by Zack Linly
02.23.22
Pensacola police botched raid

Pensacola Police Botched Warrant Injured Baby, Parents Claim

The Pensacola Police Department has launched a full-scale investigation after two Black parents accused SWAT officers of physically harming their…
by Shannon Dawson
02.17.22