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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.
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.
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.
Tanya Hoffler-Moore, the vice president of video at iOne Digital, is being honored as a trailblazer at this year's African American Women in Cinema Film Festival. The post African American Women In Cinema Film Festival Honors iOne Digital’s VP Of Video Tanya Hoffler-Moore Honored As Trailblazer appeared first on NewsOne.
On Sunday, Vice President Kamala Harris visited Selma, Alabama, to honor the 59th anniversary of Bloody Sunday. The post Kamala Harris Calls For Ceasefire In Gaza While Honoring Bloody Sunday’s 59th Anniversary appeared first on NewsOne.
Elizabeth Francis has become the oldest living person in the United States and the fifth oldest person living globally. The post Black Excellence: Oldest Woman In The U.S. Shares Her Tips For A Long, Happy Life appeared first on NewsOne.
Senate Bill 6009's passage comes four years after the death of Manuel Ellis, a 33-year-old Black man, who died while in police custody after he was wrongfully handcuffed and hog-tied. The post Washington State Finally Bans Police Hog-Tying Four Years After Manuel ‘Manny’ Ellis’ Death appeared first on NewsOne.
The DOJ announced this week that it has found conditions at three Mississippi Department of Corrections facilities unconstitutional. The post DOJ Deems 3 Mississippi Prisons Unconstitutional For ‘Violent And Unsafe Conditions’ appeared first on NewsOne.
South Carolina State University is adding a gun-sniffing dog to its campus security team after a recent shooting in an academic building. The post HBCU Security: South Carolina State University Adding Gun-Sniffing Dog Weeks After Campus Shooting appeared first on NewsOne.
The body of Trevonte Jamal Shubert-Helton was found by Georgia deputies Feb. 21 in the Swallow Creek Wildlife Management Area. The post Was Trevonte Jamal Shubert-Helton Lynched? Black Man Found Hanging From Tree In Georgia appeared first on NewsOne.
Legendary Editor-in-Chief Emerita of ESSENCE magazine, Susan L. Taylor, spoke to NewsOne as part of a new special series: An American Crisis: Black Child Suicide. The post Susan L. Taylor Discusses The National CARES Mentoring Movement appeared first on NewsOne.
Aaron Cody Smith, the white officer who was convicted for the 2016 shooting of Greg Gunn, a Black man, was granted early prison release this week. The post RIP Greg Gunn: White Ex-Alabama Cop Who Killed Unarmed Black Man Granted Early Release From Prison appeared first on NewsOne.