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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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Do You Feel Your Vote Counts?

September 23 is National Voter Registration Day. Of course, the black community – perhaps more than any other in the…
by NewsOne Staff
04.05.18
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How Do We Get Black Youth To Read…

At NewsOne, we believe that the child who reads is the child who leads. In keeping with that idea, we…
by NewsOne Staff
03.15.18
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How Do You Feel About the Police?

In the wake of several killings of young black men at the hands of police officers, NewsOne hit the streets…
by donovan819
03.15.18
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How Much Is Too Much On Social Media?

  Alright, so we’ve all been there: you’re scrolling down your Facebook timeline, Twitter or Instagram feeds and you come…
by NewsOne Staff
07.08.14
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Remembering Maya Angelou

American activist, teacher and writer Maya Angelou is gone from us but certainly not forgotten. Wednesday, on the day she…
by NewsOne Staff
07.08.14
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How Would You Describe The State of Black…

This month marked the birthday of one of Black America’s greatest leaders, Malcolm X, and the appointment of a new…
by NewsOne Staff
05.23.14
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Black Men Speak For Themselves [WATCH]

So much is said about black men in popular media. It seems like every time you look up there’s another study…
by NewsOne Staff
03.15.18
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Red Flags Your Child Might Have Autism

One in 68 U.S. children has an autism spectrum disorder, according to a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and…
by NewsOne Staff
04.17.21
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With Deadline Looming, Real People Sound Off On…

The Obama administration reported last week that 5 million people had signed up for the Affordable Care Act’s exchange plans —…
by NewsOne Staff
03.15.18
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What Do Native Brooklynites Think About Gentrification?

Brooklyn was recently found to be the second most expensive place to live in the U.S., right after Manhattan. It…
by Donovan X. Ramsey
03.15.18
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[WATCH] What Black Americans Think About the Oscars

Sunday’s Academy Awards was championed by many for its diversity. The program had big wins for people of color. Quite…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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On The Corner: What Do Blacks Think About…

Among blacks, there are mixed feelings about our image in popular media. The NewsOne team went to the heart of…
by NewsOne Staff
03.15.18