"Blackbird" New York Premiere

BET Founder Bob Johnson Makes Case For Reparations

Calls for reparations for Black Americans continue to grow, with some arguing for a multi-trillion dollar investment.
by Anoa Changa
10.03.21
Rep. John Conyers...

The Race To Succeed John Conyers Has Begun

Ian Conyers, the great-nephew of former U.S. Rep. John Conyers formally announced his bid to succeed his great-uncle in congress.
by Bruce C.T. Wright
01.19.18
45th Annual Legislative Conference Congressional Black Caucus

Conyers' Retirement Prompts Competing Family Campaigns

John Conyers endorsed his namesake son to succeed him in Congress, but the retiring lawmaker’s grand-nephew seems to have other…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
04.05.18
Rep. John Conyers...

Rep. John Conyers Is Not Giving Up On…

Rep. John Conyers held a Capitol Hill briefing to spark dialogue about reparations.
by NewsOne Staff
02.20.17
Teacher with group of preschoolers sitting at table

GAO Report On Segregation In America’s Schools “Confirms…

The GAO's report says America's public schools continue to be segregated by race and poverty, leading to inequities in education.
by NewsOne Now
04.05.18
Federal State Of Emergency Declared In Flint, Michigan Over Contaminated Water Supply

CBC Message To America: Flint Is Not The…

Rep. Lawrence, one of the Congressional leaders looking to get to the bottom of the Flint Water Crisis, explained that…
by NewsOne Staff, brought to you by Congressional Black Caucus
03.15.18
CBC Message To America: Rep. Conyers Addresses The Damage Inflicted On Our Communities By Poverty, Mass Incarceration And Lack Of Economic Development

CBC Message To America: Rep. Conyers Breaks Down…

Rep. Conyers, a Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, explained, “The number of high poverty urban neighborhoods in the…
by Kenon White
02.02.16