Independence Day
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Should Black Americans Celebrate Independence Day?

In keeping with Frederick Douglass' question of what the Fourth of July meant to slaves, NewsOne hit the streets to…
by NewsOne Staff
07.04.19
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Black Celebrities And Activists From Brazil

Activists, sports players, actors and more.
by NewsOne Staff
09.07.18
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What It Means To Be A Black American…

“I remember you was conflicted, misusing your influence..” Having a sense of patriotism to the country we call America can be…
by Desire Thompson
07.04.15
NewsOne Minute: July 4 Parade Features Obama Outhouse…

July 4 Parade Features ‘Obama Presidential Library’ Outhouse Float An Independence Day parade in Norfolk, Nebraska included a float depicting…
by NewsOne Staff
07.07.14
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14-Year-Old Girl Killed During Los Angeles Firework Display

14-year-old Unique Russell was killed while attending a fireworks show on the 4th of July, reports KTLA.com. According to the L.A.…
by Newsone Staff
06.19.19
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Independence Day: Will Dems, Republicans Ever Stop Fighting?

More than 40 years ago, both political parties (Democratic and Republicans) made strategic decisions that are still being felt today.…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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The True Story Of OUR National Anthem

While the “Star Spangled Banner,” America’s national anthem, has been sung for nearly two centuries, many African-Americans throughout the years…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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