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Despite a damning Justice Department report that found African-Americans made up 93 percent of arrests even though they only represent 67 percent of the Ferguson, Mo. population,…
For years, the Rev. Shaun O. Harrison Sr. worked as the dean of students at Boston’s English High School. Harrison, known for short as “the…
A new report released by the Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies at UCLA reveals that Hollywood is dominated by White men. The…
On Friday, Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson spoke with Jeff Johnson, guest host of “NewsOne Now” about his State of the City address and his vision…
University of Oklahoma’s chapter of the fraternity Sigma Alpha Epsilon is no more. The school on Monday shut it down after members were caught chanting a racial slur and referencing lynching in a video that went viral. In the clip, which initially surfaced Sunday, members of SAE are seen on a bus chanting, “There will […]
In an exclusive with Roland Martin’s NewsOne Now during the fiftieth anniversary of “Bloody Sunday,” MLK lieutentant Diane Nash tells why she refused to march across…
National economy gym Planet Fitness takes its “no judgment zone” mantra quite seriously. A member at the Planet Fitness Midland, Michigan location had her membership revoked after…
Three Ferguson employees are currently out of jobs after racist emails discovered during the course of the U.S. Department of Justice’s investigation of the city’s…
Former NAACP president Benjamin T. Jealous is currently considering making a run for the Maryland Senate seat Barbara A. Mikulski will depart from in 2017. The New York…
Roland Martin talked to Sherrilyn Ifill, leader of the legal defense and education fund about what happens now that the #Selma50 celebrations are over and what is expected from us going forward. She told the Tom Joyner Morning Show, “we’ve got three things we’ve got to do an we’ve go to do it this […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Fox News Channel says it has hired Alveda King, a niece of the late civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., as a commentator for the network. Alveda King, director of African-American Outreach at Priests for Life, is an anti-abortion activist who has clashed politically with some of her uncle’s former […]
Having sex is one thing. Having sex on TV for everyone to see is another matter entirely. But apparently, it helped one couple. In an interview with the Dallas Morning News, Dallas-based couple Jarric Tucker and Taylor Bell praised the show “Sex Box” for providing a way to repair their relationship. Nevertheless, the idea of […]
