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Meet James & Tracy Spraggins.  James, or PJ,  is a professional musician and Tracy is a special education teacher.  They’ve been married for 10 years.  Tracy…

Feminism is a lot like delicious pizza—or at least it is when you’re trying to explain how some feminists don’t realize how race factors into gender…

One Colorado school took it upon itself to tell young women of color how they should be acting. A school providing a code of conduct…

Another institution is under investigation after a noose was found hanging from a tree just a few miles from Ferguson, Mo. The noose was found at North Tech High…

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Just four months after emerging from bankruptcy, Detroit is going to court to collect a combined $834,000 in unpaid electricity bills from a variety of…

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A day after Kansas became the first state to ban the practice called “dismemberment abortions,” Oklahoma senators on Wednesday passed a similar measure to block…

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While the nation witnessed countless protests, die-ins, and marches after the deaths of Eric Garner and Michael Brown, Garner’s widow, Esaw Snipes, was struggling to find the strength…

Al Sharpton’s annual National Action Network conference kicked off this week with a panel that allowed the mother of Michael Brown to reveal some startling truths about her troubles since losing…

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It’s WTH?! Thursday on NewsOne Now and we have all of this week’s craziest stories circulating across news wires for you. This week’s WTH?! play-by-play…

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The Rev. Al Sharpton plans to be in North Charleston this weekend to preach at a church in the aftermath of the fatal shooting of a black man by a white officer after a traffic stop. Sharpton told The Associated Press on Friday that his message to the congregation of the Charity Missionary Baptist Church […]

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Relatives of a mentally ill Black man who was fatally shot in February by police in Miami Gardens, Florida have released footage of the frightening…

One feminist group wants to give American money a little makeover by putting a woman on the $20 bill. Representation matters–and that includes on money!…