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Black Voting Rights Tour Raises Awareness Across South

Despite the Senate's inaction, Black Voters Matter and allied organizations continue to caravan through the south to Washington, D.C., raising…
by Anoa Changa
08.25.21
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Republican Group Loses $17K Because Of Candace Owens

Candace Owens recently reneged on an agreement to appear at an event on Juneteenth for a Republican group and instead…
by NewsOne Staff
08.25.21
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People Twerk On Ambulance After Deadly Shooting: SMH

Is nothing sacred? A viral video shows a large group of young people twerking and partying next to and on…
by NewsOne Staff
08.25.21
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Boycott Juneteenth 2022: Backed By Popular Demands

Any other beacon of democracy would’ve at least chosen Election Day as its newest federal holiday, but that would have…
by Trevor Baldwin
08.25.21
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Finding And Losing Juneteenth

While it has been wonderful seeing more Black people discover Juneteenth and learn about the legacy of this uniquely Black…
by Leslie Mac, Communications Director, The Frontline
08.25.21
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Everything You To Need Know About Juneteenth

Black Independence Day, otherwise known as Juneteenth, represents freedom in many ways. Here's everything you need to know about the…
by NewsOne Staff
08.25.21
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Candace Owens Cries White Tears At Juneteenth Holiday

Candace Owens dug deep into her shallow Black white supremacist bag when she led the chorus of conservatives complaining that…
by NewsOne Staff
08.25.21
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Juneteenth Books To Learn About Black Independence Day

Are you among those who want to learn more about Juneteenth? Here are 10 books about the new national holiday…
by NewsOne Staff
09.14.21
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What About Reparations? Bill For Juneteenth Passes Senate

Black voices on social media sounded off over the measure, which seemed purely performative at best especially since there's been…
by Charise Frazier
08.25.21
Annual Juneteenth parade takes new route in West Philadelphia

What You Need To Know About Juneteenth

Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, is a holiday of notable significance for many African Americans. June…
by D.L. Chandler
09.07.21
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Happy Juneteenth! Social Media Celebrates Black Independence

Today is the true Independence Day for Black Americans.
by NewsOne Staff
09.07.21
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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
03.29.20
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Juneteenth 'Lynchings' Note Sparks Outrage In Virginia

There are calls for Thomas Dunn to resign.
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
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Why Juneteenth Is So Important This Year

Pride on display.
by Clarissa Hamlin
06.18.18
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Cavaliers Draw In Scores For Celebratory Parade

Cleveland had one of the biggest celebrations that the city has ever seen, as scores of fans gathered to celebrate…
by NewsOne Staff
06.23.16
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From Chicago To Denver: 10 Black Heritage Sites…

Looking to teach your family about the rich and storied heritage of Black people who migrated out of the American South…
by Lakin Starling and NewsOne Staff, brought to you by Amtrak
10.01.15
NewsOne Top 5: Chicago 4th Of July Weekend Violence Leaves City Reeling

NewsOne Top 5: Chicago 4th Of July Weekend…

NewsOne’s Top 5 takes a quick look at the stories trending on NewsOne.com that you are talking about. Amari Brown:…
by Kenon White
03.15.18
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Usher Pledges Allegiance To Black Americans With ‘Juneteenth’…

Usher made a bold statement with his attire at the Essence Music Festival this weekend. Not widely known for his…
by Desire Thompson
07.06.15
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South Carolina Church Massacre Is A Grim Reminder…

Black America is poised on Saturday to observe Juneteenth, one of the oldest celebrations commemorating the end of slavery and…
by hollowaylynette
06.19.15
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NewsOne Now Audio Podcast: Do You Find The…

Download Podcast On Wednesday, the Washington Washington Football Team lost trademark protection for their team’s nickname. Actor Jeffrey Wright  joined Roland Martin Thursday on “NewsOne Now” to…
by NewsOne Now
04.17.21
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