Mayor Bill de Blasio
Eric Garner
More Empty Promises Made To Eric Garner's Family

Mayor Bill de Blasio assured Eric Garner’s mother that her son “did not die in vain,” vowing to end to…
by Nigel Roberts
07.26.18
African American teacher and children in classroom
Initiative Aims To Recruit More Black Male Teachers

The NYC Men Teach initiative is a program created to encourage more men of color to pursue careers in education.
by NewsOne Staff
02.06.18
Demonstrators hold aloft a symbolic coffin bearing Kalief...
Bill De Blasio Plans To Renovate Rikers Island

New York City's mayor ignores prison reform activists and plans renovation of controversial prison complex.
by NewsOne Staff
03.19.17
2017 Australian Open - Day 13
Serena Williams Is The G.O.A.T.

Serena Williams, 35, became the oldest woman to win a Grand Slam singles title in the Open era, breaking her…
by NewsOne Staff
01.29.17
Investigation Continues Into Bombing In New York's Chelsea Neighborhood
Police Capture Bombing Suspect In New Jersey After…

An explosion went off in New York City's Chelsea neighborhood about 8:30 p.m. EST Saturday, injuring 29 people.
by Danielle Clark
09.19.16
Democratic Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton Attends Roundtable On Pay Equality In New York
Clinton Passes The Buck On “CP” Joke

Just days after former President Bill Clinton used his White privilege to lecture Black Lives Matter protesters, Hillary Clinton engaged…
by Lynette Holloway
04.25.16
MLK
NEWS ROUNDUP: New Memorial Honoring Dr. King To…

A new memorial in honor of Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will be built above a commemorative…
by NewsOne Staff
10.15.15
NYC Mayor Bill De Blasio Talks Income Inequality & Mass Incarceration
Progressive Contract With America: NYC Mayor Bill De…

On Tuesday, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio officially announced his progressive contract with America, in which he detailed a…
by NewsOne Now
04.05.18
President Obama in Jamaica
News Roundup: President Obama Removes Cuba From Terrorism…

The rekindled relationship between the United States and Cuba has taken yet another step forward. On Tuesday, the White House…
by NewsOne Staff
04.15.15
NYC Police Commissioner: ‘We Are Not A Racist…

New York’s City’s top cop went on a media blitz to deny that NYPD officers are singling out minorities in…
by NewsOne Staff
03.15.18
Chokehold Banned By NYPD Takes The Life Of…

Staten Island resident, Eric Garner, died Thursday after a NYPD officer subdued him with a chokehold. Cell phone footage captured…
by NewsOne Now
07.22.14
NewsOne Now Audio Podcast: Outrage Over NYPD Chokehold…

Podcast: Download Staten Island resident, Eric Garner, died Thursday after a NYPD officer subdued him with a chokehold. Cell phone footage captured…
by NewsOne Now
07.22.14
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