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CA School District Considers Ban On Critical Race Theory

White Mom's Lawsuit: CRT Made Biracial Son Identify…

Charlottesville mother Melissa Riley is among other plaintiffs suing the Albemarle County School Board because she blames an anti-racism curriculum…

by Zack Linly
05.17.22
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101-Year-Old West Virginia Native Awarded Honorary Diploma

101-year-old Merrill Pittman Cooper recently received an honorary diploma.

by NewsOne Staff
04.10.22
Earl Lloyd Coaching Teammates

Barrier Breaking Basketball Legend Honored In Alexandria

Trailblazing basketball legend Earl Lloyd—the first Black player to compete in an NBA game—was recently honored by the city of…

by Brandee Sanders
04.10.22
Tiffany Capri Hainesworth Tequila

TCapri Tequila Founder Wants To Diversify Spirits Industry

Tiffany Capri Hainesworth made history as the first Black woman to solely own a tequila brand.

by Brandee Sanders
02.27.22
Group of Women and Children

Historic Schoolhouse Receives $5M Preservation Grant

The Bray School—the nation’s oldest standing schoolhouse for African American children—recently received a $5 million preservation grant.

by NewsOne Staff
02.26.22
Texas Governor Abbott Convenes Special Session Of State Legislature

Top Black Books Republicans Want Banned

Listed are 10 popular books about the black American experience that republicans want to ban.

by Bilal G. Morris
02.07.22
Amelia King, Page City School Board parent who threatened to bring "loaded" guns to her children's school over mask mandates

Virginia Cops Forgive Anti-Mask Parent's School Gun Threat

Police in Luray, Virginia quickly forgave and didn't arrest Amelia King, an anti-mask parent shown on video at a Page…

by Bruce C.T. Wright
01.21.22
Rihanna's 5th Annual Diamond Ball

HBCU Awards Pharrell Williams With Honorary Degree

Norfolk State University awarded music visionary Pharrell Williams with an honorary doctorate degree.

by Brandee Sanders
12.19.21

Charlottesville City Council Vote To Melt Confederate Statue

Charlottesville City Council came to an agreement to melt down the Robert E. Lee monument and give a local African-American…

by Keenan "HIGz" Higgins
12.09.21
Woman hiding her ace with one hand

Violence Against Black Women A Growing Epidemic

Violence against black women is a growing epidemic, with spikes happening all over the country. Black women are constantly in…

by Bilal G. Morris
11.11.21
#theblackballot Glenn Youngkin Campaign Holds Election Night Event

Youngkin Owes Virginia's White Women Voters Big Time

Exit polling data behind Republican Glenn Youngkin's gubernatorial victory in Virginia paint a vividly pale picture as white women emerged…

by Bruce C.T. Wright
11.03.21
Glenn Youngkin Campaigns Ahead Of Next Week's Gubernatorial Election

GOP Candidate Wants To Ban Toni Morrison's 'Beloved'

On Monday, Glenn Youngkin, the GOP's great white hope in Virginia's gubernatorial race, released a campaign ad featuring a woman…

by Zack Linly
10.28.21
#theblackballot Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam blackface scandal resurfaces in Virginia gubernatorial campaign

Virginia Blackface Scandal Resurfaces In Governor Race

The nearly 3-year-old blackface scandal surrounding Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam has resurfaced as the state's Democratic and Republican gubernatorial nominees…

by Bruce C.T. Wright
10.25.21
White Heritage Days Festival

Man Sentenced For Cross-Burning In Black Family's Yard

James Brown, 41, who pleaded guilty to criminal interference with federally protected housing rights based upon the victims' race, was…

by Zack Linly
08.23.21
Katherine Johnson At Work

Virginia School Renamed For NASA Great Katherine Johnson

A Virginia-based middle school has been renamed after NASA trailblazer Katherine Johnson.

by Brandee Sanders
06.21.21
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Pharrell Opening School For Low-Income Students In VA

Pharrell Williams is launching a Norfolk-based private school for low-income families.

by Brandee Sanders
10.03.21
VA trooper stopped young black woman under false pretenses and subsequently charged her with other offenses she did not commit

Black Federal Worker Speaks Out After Violent Arrest

Prosecutors dropped the charges against Juanisha Brooks, a Defense Department employee who who was forcibly removed from her car during…

by Charise Frazier
08.26.21
Caron Nazario Traffic Stop

VA Cop Fired After Pepper-Spraying Black Lieutenant

One of officers shown during a violent traffic stop involving Lt. Caron Nazario was fired on Sunday, a day after…

by Charise Frazier
08.26.21
Supermajority Hosts Supercharge: Women All In

Ben Jealous Endorses Jennifer Carroll Foy For Governor

The youngest Black woman to serve in Congress, Underwood walks softly but packs a real punch in legislative action. A…

by Anoa Changa
09.30.21
op-ed Top three Virginia Democrats embroiled in scandal

Justin Fairfax Is No Emmett Till, George Floyd

Fairfax comparing his experience to the definitive state sanctioned killings of two Black men whose deaths heightened the social justice…

by Charise Frazier
08.26.21
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