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Trayvon Martin Would Have Been 20 Today

Updated Thursday, February 5, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. EST Trayvon Martin would have been 20 today. Let those words sink…
by D.L. Chandler
06.19.19
Michigan High School Holds Early Graduation For Teen…

A bittersweet story unfolded in Kalamazoo, Mich., where a high school held an early graduation ceremony for a senior who…
by D.L. Chandler
05.22.14
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Mistaken For Burglar, Man Moving Into Home Says…

A man who claimed that police officers assaulted him outside his Clayton County, Ga. home late last week while he…
by D.L. Chandler
05.20.14
Chicago Parents Charged With Homicide In Death Of…

A young Chicago couple has been hit with homicide charges in the death of their 7-month old daughter, the Chicago…
by Hannington Dia
05.20.14
University Student Writes Malcolm X Is Valued Hero…

The social and cultural impact the late civil rights leader and human rights champion Malcolm X still maintains in today’s…
by D.L. Chandler
05.19.14
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Texas Teen Proves He Can Catch His Own…

College and NFL scouts should be clamoring to make a visit to the small town of Manvel, in Texas, after a…
by D.L. Chandler
05.19.14
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Meet The Black Cop Who Went Undercover As…

Over a period of nine months back in 1979, now-retired African-American cop Ron Stallworth (pictured) went undercover with a Colorado…
by NewsOne Staff
05.15.14
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Missing Virginia Woman’s Trail Goes Cold After Police…

Virginia Edmonds Case Type: Endangered Date of Birth: January 1, 1940 Missing Date: June 28, 2013 Age Now: 74 Missing…
by Jeff Mays
05.14.14
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It’s A New Day: Ras Baraka Wins Newark…

City Councilman Ras Baraka, 44, son of the legendary poet-writer-activist Amiri Baraka, won today’s mayoral election in Newark, New Jersey, defeating former state…
by Kirsten West Savali
05.14.14
Donald Sterling: Magic Johnson ‘Should Be Ashamed’ Of…

During an interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper, blacklisted L.A. Clippers owner Donald Sterling launched into multiple scathing diatribes against Magic…
by NewsOne Staff
05.13.14
VIDEO: Jay Z Attacked By Beyonce’s Sister Solange

TMZ has obtained elevator video they say is of Beyonce’s sister Solange attacking Jay Z. The website reports. According to…
by NewsOne Staff
05.13.14
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“Damned Dirty Ape!” Politico Blasts Black MSNBC News…

Jim Coughlan (pictured), the controller of Dutchess County, N.Y., who is running for a state Senate seat, fired off a…
by Ruth Manuel-Logan
05.06.14
Will This Be Spike Lee’s Answer To “Girls”?

  Deadline is reporting that Spike Lee is teaming up with Showtime to develop a series based on his 1986…
by NewsOne Staff
05.06.14
L.A. Clippers Coach Doc Rivers Releases Statement On…

Doc Rivers, head coach of the Los Angeles Clippers, released the following statement in response to the racist statements “attributed”…
by NewsOne Staff
04.29.14
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Slams Donald Sterling’s Mistress For Her…

NBA legend Kareem Abdul Jabbar, who is known for speaking out on issues of race in the United States, has…
by NewsOne Staff
04.30.14
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Holder: DOJ To Examine Racial Bias Data In…

On Monday, Attorney General Eric Holder (pictured) announced tthe Justice Department’s aims in collecting data on stops and arrests in…
by D.L. Chandler
04.29.14
Black People Report To A Donald Sterling Every…

Some people would call it bitterly ironic that the Supreme Court decided to uphold the state of Michigan’s ban on…
by Terrell Jermaine Starr
04.28.14
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The Fight Over Affirmative Action Continues

The John Roberts’ (pictured) court did not completely pull out the rug from under affirmative action. Yet one could argue…
by Michael Arceneaux
04.23.14
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Judge Breaks Down After Sentencing Pedophile

Queens, N.Y., Supreme Court Judge Richard L. Buchter (pictured above) broke down in tears after sentencing a former housing court…
by Ruth Manuel-Logan
04.22.14
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Keyshawn Johnson Arrested for Domestic Abuse!

Keyshawn Johnson (pictured), the former-NFL-player-turned-ESPN-sports-analyst, was arrested Monday morning by Calabasas, Calif., police on domestic abuse charges, according to TMZ. SEE…
by Ruth Manuel-Logan
04.21.14
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