Fentanyl Drug Bust Stops Shipment Going To Houston

According to the CBP, there were 2.85 kilos of fentanyl hidden in wooden boxes, enough to potentially kill hundreds of…
by Brandon Caldwell
01.01.70
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Video Of Alvin Motley Shooting Barred Until Hearing

On Tuesday, a judge ruled that video of Alvin Motley's shooting by Memphis Kroker Security guard Gregory Livingston will not…
by Brandon Caldwell
07.07.03
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Alvin Motley 'Murder': Latest Deadly Loud Music Dispute

The shooting death of Alvin Motley, an unarmed Black man killed by security guard at a gas station in Memphis,…
by Brandon Caldwell
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Preserving MLK's Legacy

NewsOne spoke with National Civil Rights Museum President Terri Freeman about the institution's dedication to preserving King's work through programming,…
by Brandon Caldwell
01.01.70
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Rare MLK Photos: A Civil Rights Icon's Journey

Rarely seen photos of Martin Luther King Jr. throughout the years of his noteworthy, incredible life.
by Brandon Caldwell
01.01.70
Memphis Cityscapes And City Views

LeMoyne-Owen College Receives $40 Million Grant

LeMoyne-Owen College—the only HBCU in Memphis—has received a $40 million endowment.
by Brandon Caldwell
01.01.70

Everything To Know About Brandon Webber

There have been protests since the fatal shooting.
by Brandon Caldwell
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Hoodies on the Hill Vigil for Trayvon Martin

Mall Only Enforces 'No Hoodies' Rule With African-Americans

The mall reportedly bans hoodies.
by Brandon Caldwell
01.01.70
Housing And Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson Testifies To House Committee On Department's Budget

Carson Believes Marriage Is The Answer To Poverty

The former doctor spits out more offensive opinions.
by Brandon Caldwell
01.16.92
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Pictures: Black Excellence Honors Dr. King At MLK50

A veritable who's who in Black excellence attended, spoke or did both at the events in Memphis commemorating the 50th…
by Brandon Caldwell
01.27.88
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Teen Entrepreneur Promotes Reading Among Black Youth

17-year-old Memphis-based entrepreneur Journi Prewitt created the Black Butterfly Beautiful box to inspire Black girls to read.
by Brandon Caldwell
01.01.70
Rally Protesting UNC's Confederate Era Monument 'Silent Sam' Held On Campus

Confederate Monuments Taken Down In Memphis

Two Confederate statues of former President Jefferson Davis and slave trader Nathan Bedford Forrest were removed overnight in Memphis.
by Brandon Caldwell
01.01.70
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These Are The Best Places For Black Businesses…

Memphis, Tennessee displaces Atlanta as the top city for Black entrepreneurship, BlackTech reports.
by Brandon Caldwell
03.23.50
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Doctor Calls Black Patient ‘Aunt Jemima’ During Appointment

Lexi Carter, a Black woman from Tennessee, claims that her White doctor James Turner called her “Aunt Jemima” during an…
by Brandon Caldwell
01.01.70
MANHATTAN, NY - OCTOBER 20: A protest against sexually charged

Trump Supporter Attacks Black Driver, Hurls N-Word During…

One of the presidential candidate's fans became extremely aggressive during a fit of road rage in Memphis, Tennessee.
by Brandon Caldwell
01.01.70
Memphis Cityscapes And City Views

Ex-Segregationist Among Freedom Award Winners

The 93-year-old activist was honored Thursday for his work in civil rights at the Cannon Center for the Performing Arts…
by Brandon Caldwell
08.22.67
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Dance Coach Accused Of Exposing Minor To HIV

A Memphis dance coach allegedly had sex with his underage student and exposed him to HIV. Police arrested the suspect…
by Brandon Caldwell
01.01.70
Protests Continue In Baton Rouge After Police Shooting Death Of Alton Sterling

BLM Protesters March Across The U.S.

Across the country over the weekend, civilians took to the streets, blocking roadways while echoing a long-storied battle cry of…
by Brandon Caldwell
01.01.70
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