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will.i.am's i.am.angel Foundation TRANS4M 2016 Gala
will.i.am Helps Make STEAM Education More Accessible

will.i.am teamed up with the Los Angeles Unified School District for the creation of a robotics program for children in…
by Brandee Sanders
06.28.21
Seoul 1988: 100-Meter-Sieg von Florence Griffith-Joyner
Tiffany Haddish To Play ‘Flo-Jo’ In Biopic

Tiffany Haddish will portray iconic track legend Florence Griffith Joyner in a biopic.
by Brandee Sanders
06.06.21
2021 Australian Open: Day 7
Naomi Osaka To Expand Youth Sports Academies

Tennis phenom Naomi Osaka will open youth sports academies in Haiti and Los Angeles.
by Brandee Sanders
05.08.21
LAPD Headquarters
Viral Video Shows Cop Calling Man N-Word, 'Monkey'

Law enforcement authorities in Los Angeles announced they are investigating a former LAPD detective who was captured calling a Black…
by Charise Frazier
03.17.21
Sidney Poitier In 'To Sir, With Love'
Film School To Be Named After Sidney Poitier

Arizona State University will name its film school after trailblazing actor Sidney Poitier.
by NewsOne Staff
01.31.21
Sara Sidner
CNN Journalist's Emotional Reaction As A Frontline Worker

Sidner's emotional reaction broke the fourth wall that many journalists uphold in order to deliver objective, fact-based reporting.
by Charise Frazier
01.13.21
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Dr. Dre Speaks Out After Suffering Brain Aneurysm

After suffering a brain aneurysm which led to a stay in the ICU in Cedars-Sinai, the legendary producer thanked his…
by Charise Frazier
01.06.21
Sheriff Los Angeles Country Police Departement
Cops Tase Man Who Stopped Them For Help

Black community members consistently have to worry about the use of excessive force in their interactions with the police.
by Charise Frazier
12.04.20
ABC's Coverage Of The 2020 American Music Awards
Black Trans Women Under Threat Of Constant Violence

As one of the most notable Black trans actresses in Hollywood, Laverne Cox shared she's still subjugated to the same…
by Charise Frazier
12.01.20
Dijon Kizzee LASD police shooting
Cops Kill Bike Rider After ‘Vehicle Code Violation'

Police in Los Angeles shot and killed a Black man after officers stopped Dijon Kizzee while riding a bike for…
by NewsOne Staff
09.02.20
Santa Clarita, California police racially profiles innocent Black teens
Video: Cops Hold Innocent Black Teens At Gunpoint

Bystanders express their outrage.
by NewsOne Staff
08.11.20
Celebrities At The Los Angeles Clippers Game
TDE Founder Covers Rent For L.A.’s Senior Citizens

Hip-hop executive Anthony Tiffith, CEO of Top Dawg Entertainment, will cover one month’s rent for over 300 senior citizens living…
by NewsOne Staff
04.27.20
NBA Awards 2019 - Arrivals
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Donates Safety Goggles To Healthcare Workers

Basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar donated 900 pairs of safety goggles to healthcare workers at UCLA Health.
by NewsOne Staff
04.13.20
(FILE) Rihanna's Charity Donates $5 Million for Global Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic Relief. Rihanna...
Rihanna Donates $2.1M To Help Domestic Violence Victims

Rihanna’s nonprofit is donating $2.1 million to help domestic violence victims living in unsafe environments during the coronavirus lockdown.
by NewsOne Staff
04.12.20
Coronavirus-Related Suicides Surface Amid Increased Anxiety
Coronavirus-Related Suicides Surface Amid Growing Anxiety

People's mental health is suffering around the world because of COVID-19.
by Royce Dunmore
04.01.20
Coronavirus And Housing: Here's How People Are Fighting Homelessness
U.S. Landlords Are Suspending Evictions Over Coronavirus

Government officials and activists are taking action.
by Royce Dunmore
04.01.20
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NBA Legends Share Laughs, Tears At Kobe's Memorial

Michael Jordan and Shaquille O'Neal provided comedic relief during Kobe Bryant's memorial.
by A. Woods
03.31.20
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Spelman College Alumnae To Honor Marsai Martin

The National Alumnae Association of Spelman College’s Los Angeles chapter will honor 15-year-old actress and producer Marsai Martin.
by NewsOne Staff
03.31.20
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama Portraits - Washington, DC
Obama Portraits To Embark On National Tour

The Obama portraits will embark on a national museum tour in 2021.
by NewsOne Staff
03.31.20
2019 Soul Train Awards - Arrivals
Issa Rae Opens Los Angeles Coffee Shop

Issa Rae is the co-owner of a new coffee shop in South L.A.
by NewsOne Staff
08.28.20
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