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Two Columbus police officers, Joel Mefford and John Castillo, have been arrested and charged with federal offenses, accused of stealing and selling multiple kilograms of cocaine. The charges include theft from evidence storage rooms and investigation scenes, as well as selling narcotics to another individual. Mefford, 34, allegedly stole 20 kilograms of cocaine from the […]

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  The Biggest Gospel Concert of All Star Weekend The Legends of Gospel Experience the power of praise at the biggest gospel concert of the all-star weekend, “The Legends of Gospel,” takes center stage. Featuring world renowned gospel artists Fred Hammond, Hezekiah Walker, Donnie McClurkin, Marvin Sapp, and Anthony Brown for an unforgettable night of […]

From a presentation on the forgotten history of Raleigh’s Fourth Ward to a special storytime with the sisters of Alpha Kappa Alpha, Wake County Public Libraries has numerous ways for the whole family to “Celebrate Black Brilliance” during Black History Month. “This is a great chance for Wake County residents of all ages to deepen […]

The Town of Wake Forest and the Wake Forest Historical Museum are partnering to offer free Black History Month Walking Tours of the Northeast Community at 1 p.m. on the following dates in February: Wednesday, Feb. 7 Friday, Feb. 9 Wednesday, Feb. 14 Friday, Feb. 16 Wednesday, Feb. 21 Friday, Feb. 23 Wednesday, Feb. 28 […]

Parker held her inauguration at The Fillmore Philly, where Parker also revealed her action plan for her first 100 days in office

Harvard’s first Black President, Claudine Gay, resigned Tuesday after claims of plagiarism and backlash from a congressional hearing. The post Claudine Gay Cites ‘Racial Animus’ As Harvard’s 1st Black President Resigns appeared first on NewsOne.

The Black Christmas Boycott of 1963 was a powerful movement during the Civil Rights Era. The post What Was The Black Christmas Boycott Of 1963? appeared first on NewsOne.

Selma resident Ryan Fournier, who co-founded Students for Trump in 2015, is facing charges after allegedly hitting a woman with a firearm.

Having turkey for the holidays is a tradition for many, so here are some tips on how to handle the big ole bird in a safely to prevent any foodborne illnesses. 1. Wash your hands before and after handling, preparing or cooking any food. This way you can prevent the spread of microbes that could […]

Red Lobster has taken the Queen of Gospel song to yet another level. Pastor Shirley Caesar’s song “Hold My Mule” became a viral sensation “U Name It” some 6-7 years ago when it comes to family feasts.  The Meme is still the anthem for Thanksgiving meals everywhere…. and now Red Lobster is adding their own […]

Urban One Inc. teams with TelevisaUnivision Inc. for a special D.C.-based event to engage Black and Hispanic voters in the 2024 election.

It costs more money to live on your own than it does to share your space with a partner. This is known as the “singles tax.”  The post The ‘Singles Tax’: Nearly Half Of Black Americans Are Single And It’s Burning Holes In Their Pockets  appeared first on NewsOne.