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Ramon Olorunwa Abbas aka indicted Instagram star Hushpuppi

Instagram Star 'Hushpuppi' Pleads Guilty To Global Fraud

Ramon "Hushpuppi" Abbas, a Nigerian social media star who flaunted a luxurious lifestyle that the DOJ says was obtained through…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
07.29.21
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Department Rehires Cop Despite Racist Facebook Posts

The Chicopee Police Department in Massachusetts has rehired one of its former cops who retired following his racist social media…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
07.22.21
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Trump Unhinged After 2-Year Facebook Ban Announced

Trump released two absurd statements on Friday stating he intends to run in 2024 after Facebook announced the details pertaining…
by Charise Frazier
06.04.21
Jeffery Foster, North Carolina Superior Court judge

Andrew Brown Jr. Judge's Facebook Posts Are Pro-Police

Facebook posts by North Carolina Superior Court Judge Jeffery Foster, who blocked the public release of bodycam video from Andrew…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
04.30.21
Joshua Haileyesus

12-Year-Old Colorado Boy Dies After Doing TikTok Challenge

The family of Joshua Haileyesus faced their worst fear this week, after he died on Saturday, three weeks from being…
by Charise Frazier
04.15.21
Joshua Haileyesus

Colorado Boy Is Brain Dead After TikTok Challenge

A Colorado family faces a heartbreaking reality after their 12-year-old son was deemed brain dead days after participating in a…
by Charise Frazier
04.14.21
Wegmans Protest

Daniel Prude Protest Falsely Framed As Violent

A report from The Daily Wire claimed protesters trapped shoppers at a local Wegmans inside, but videos of the demonstration…
by Charise Frazier
03.23.21
Women of varying ages standing in line use smart phones

Influencer Targeted Black Voters In Mass Scheme

Douglas “Ricky Vaughn” Mackey, a right-wing provocateur, conspired with supporters by posting memes encouraging Black voters to submit votes via…
by Anoa Changa
01.29.21
Trump Supporters Hold "Stop The Steal" Rally In DC Amid Ratification Of Presidential Election

Capitol Rioters Flaunted White Privilege On Social Media

Participants in the Jan. 6 siege on the U.S. Capitol brazenly posted their whereabouts on social media, unafraid of the…
by Charise Frazier
01.26.21
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A White Student's Acceptance At Spelman Sparks Debate

The debate over white students attending HBCU's took center stage over the weekend after a white woman expressed excitement over…
by Charise Frazier
12.09.20
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Letitia Wright Responds To Anti-Vaxxer Accusations

The "Black Panther" actress is one of many Black public figures who are openly questioning the safety and effectiveness of…
by Charise Frazier
12.04.20
True Kitchen + Kocktails owner anti-twerking rant video

Anti-Twerking Restaurant Owner Locked In Legal Battle

True Kitchen + Kocktails owner Kevin Kelley is currently suing his former business partner Don Bowie who claims Kelley stole…
by Charise Frazier
12.03.20
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Parler: The Social Media App Where Racists Meet

Online extremism and hate can lead to real-world violence by legitimizing extreme actions. Parler’s tolerance of hate and bigotry opens…
by Alex Newhouse
11.30.20
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Pinterest Appoints Its First Black Board Member

Andrea Wishom has made history as Pinterest’s first Black board member.
by NewsOne Staff
08.24.20
Fake 'Black People Vote For Trump' Account Is Part Of Huge Takedowns By Facebook

Facebook Removes Fake 'Black People For Trump' Account

The social media company details their findings in a report.
by Royce Dunmore
08.07.20
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'Anti-Black' Latinx People Slammed For Emmy Complaints

A heated debate surfaces on social media.
by NewsOne Staff
07.31.20
10 itemsObama Speaks At National Prayer Breakfast

Biden Calls Trump 'First' Racist President. Twitter Reacts

Trump barely scratches the surface.
by NewsOne Staff
07.24.20
Elijah McClain

Police ‘Murder’ Of Elijah McClain Is Being Revisited

A petition receives over 2 million signatures.
by Royce Dunmore
06.25.20
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Series Of Suspected Lynchings Come As Nation Protests…

People continue to demand further investigations.
by Royce Dunmore
06.17.20
10 itemsSocial Media Mourns Two Black Trans Women Killed Over A Week's Time

Social Media Mourns Two Black Trans Women Killed

Activists and Black transgender leaders continue to demand more.
by Royce Dunmore
06.13.20
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