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Jackie Wilson was awarded a $17 million settlement for his wrongful conviction brought on by the "Chicago police torturers." The post Exonerated Black Man Rips ‘Chicago Police Torturers’ After $17M Settlement For Wrongful Conviction appeared first on NewsOne.

Michelle and Kenneth Mack were arrested for allegedly organizing a retail crime scheme conservatives have tried to blame on migrants. The post White Suburban Couple Accused In $8 ‘Smash-And-Grab’ Ring Of Crimes Conservatives Blamed On Migrants appeared first on NewsOne.

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Ryan Gainer, 15, Black and autistic, was shot and killed by police in Apple Valley, California after he experienced a mental health episode and his family called 911. The post RIP Ryan Gainer: Here’s Everything We Know About California Police Killing Autistic Black Teen appeared first on NewsOne.

Race Forward is honoring Women’s History Month with the release of 'Women Transcend,' a documentary shedding light on the struggles of incarcerated women in the U.S. The post Race Forward Shines A Light On The Plight Of Incarcerated Women For Women’s History Month appeared first on NewsOne.

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Meet Adrianne Todman, the Deputy HUD Secretary who will be acting HUD Secretary once Marcia Fudge's resignation takes effect. The post Adrianne Todman Named Acting HUD Secretary After Marcia Fudge Announces Resignation appeared first on NewsOne.

In Our Own Voice launched its I Am A Reproductive Justice Voter campaign to educate Black women voters on reproductive justice issues. The post ‘I Am A Reproductive Justice Voter’: 2024 Election Campaign Aims To Mobilize Black Women appeared first on NewsOne.

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The reports came as Ramadan began. The post Did Shaun King Convert To Islam? Video Of Pro-Palestinian Activist Goes Viral As Ramadan Begins appeared first on NewsOne.

The NAACP's Black Policy Agenda highlights the pressing concerns of Black Americans ranging from health care and voting rights to police reform. The post NAACP Releases Its ‘Black Policy Agenda’ For Biden To Still Fulfill appeared first on NewsOne.

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Abortion is a key issue for Black women voters as Black women are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications. The post Abortion Is A Top Issue For Black Women Voters In 2024 Presidential Election, Poll Finds appeared first on NewsOne.

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Mark Robinson — who became North Carolina’s first Black lieutenant governor in 2020 — has a history of making insensitive and racist remarks that could impact his ability to create fair and just policies for marginalized residents living in the southern state. The post MAGA Republican Mark Robinson’s Hateful History Of Spewing Conspiracy Rhetoric appeared first on NewsOne.

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Speaking exclusively to NewsOne, Iyaluua’s family and friends praised her as a mentor who showed, not simply told us who she was as a Black woman warrior. The post The Extraordinary Life And Peaceful Passing Of Iyaluua Ferguson: Revolutionary, Grandmother, Warrior, Teacher appeared first on NewsOne.

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Groups of heavily armed gangs launched an audacious bid to seize command of the Toussaint Louverture International Airport, Haiti’s main international airport, on March 4. The post Explaining The Unrest In Haiti: Gangs Raid Prisons And Try To Seize Control Of Major Airport appeared first on NewsOne.