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It was 143 years in the making, but Jersey City has sworn in its first Black female firefighter, reports NJ.com. Tara Walker, 31, a former…
A Brooklyn woman murdered a tenant from her rental property before scattering the body parts all over Long Island. Leah Cuevas is in custody after…
Think you know which states are the easiest to catch a sexually transmitted disease? Check out the list below to see if you were correct. BlackDoctor.Org breaks down the list: 10. North Carolina 524 per 100,000 have chlamydia. It ranks 6th in gonorrhea and 24th in syphillis transmissions. 9. New York 516 per 100,000 have […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — A program designed to foster a new generation of young African leaders will be renamed after former South African President Nelson Mandela, the White House said Sunday. President Barack Obama, who has said he was one of the untold millions of people around the world who were inspired by Mandela’s life, is […]
The story of Shanesha Taylor, the Arizona mother who left her kids in a hot car while she went on a job interview has come to a happy conclusion. Under a deal that Arizona refers to as deferred prosecution, Taylor, 35, will have to take parenting and substance abuse classes but will avoid jail time. […]
DALLAS (AP) — A Dallas man who prosecutors say did not commit a 1990 rape for which he served 12 years in prison should be exonerated based on recent DNA testing he did not request, a judge recommended Friday. The conviction of 57-year-old Michael Phillips should be vacated, Dallas County Criminal District Court Judge Gracie […]
A new report says mainstream Gay organizations are ignoring minority LGBT concerns and issues. Roland Martin talks with Jasmyne Cannick, Cleo Manago and Terrance Laney about minorities…
Aruba “Tommy” Bennett and Ebony Steele joined Roland Martin on “NewsOne Now” for “WTH?! Thusday” to break down all of this week’s craziest stories. This…
Detroiters without running water have a special delivery coming from Canada, if it can get past the border guards. Eight cars loaded with 264 gallons…
Leah Cuevas, 42, has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of 27-year-old Chinelle Latoya Browne, a mother of four whose dismembered and decapitated…
While most of his peers were focused on graduating and figuring out “what’s next?”, Kevin Stonewall was discovering colon cancer breakthroughs during his last year…
Skyy Fisher, the controversial Compton Unified school board member who called slain teenager Trayvon Martin a “fa**ot Black dude” and school Superintendent Karen Frison a “b**ch” in…
