NewsOne compiled a detailed list of commencement speakers who are slated to deliver keynote addresses at historically Black colleges and universities' graduation ceremonies this year.
W.E.B. Du Bois' “The Philadelphia Negro” — which was published 125 years ago — offers valuable lessons about why Black Philadelphia neighborhoods look the way they do today.
Congressman James Clyburn and other notable Black leaders were awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor.
Georgia officers Nicholas Malagon and Noah Maack were allowed to resign after they were caught beating Black man, Montavious Smith.
Heath advocates in North Carolina are sounding the alarm on the state’s proposed anti-DEI bill targeting federally-funded medical schools.
Trump-appointed federal judges shut down a newly drawn Louisiana congressional map that added a new majority-Black district.
Latricia Hartley asked authorities to issue an Ebony Alert for her missing 14-year-old daughter. But that plea was disregarded, despite the law and young teen's pre-existing mental health struggles.
Democrats are pushing for a federal CROWN Act legislation that would end hair discrimination nationwide.
A Canton, Ohio police officer involved in Frank Tyson's arrest told the dying Black man to "shut the f*ck up" after he said "I can't breathe," Ben Crump said.
The Justice Department announced that it had recommended taking a small step toward the decriminalization of marijuana.
Black Voters Matter and me too. International have joined forces for the 2024 election.
NewsOne was on the scene at this year's Bloody Sunday commemoration.
The lingering questions about the icon's assassination may never truly be answered.
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The former NFL star can't stop going viral.
Keke Palmer is writing a new book to be published on Nov. 19. In the book, Keke gets real about life, love, career growth and relationships.
For those who aren't Civil War history buffs and are unfamiliar with Davis, he was the president of the Confederate States of America who said that Black people are “fitted expressly for servitude.”
Donald Trump's outreach to Black voters includes an event with rappers and athletes in urban centers like Chicago, Detroit, Atlanta and NYC.
Under House Bill 800, legislators would write a new state constitution and put it on the ballot during the 2024 presidential election with little time for Louisianians to ensure that their rights are protected.
There is a history of Black people suffering disproportionately when they speak up.
The imagery contrasts with police violence at peaceful protests on college campuses.
The acquittal of four officers recorded on video savagely beating the unarmed Black driver sparked days of unrest in Los Angeles.
The "Teacherville" initiative covers down payment and closing costs for home purchases.
Byron Perkins, a defensive back at Hampton University, is entering the 2024 NFL Draft.
When choosing a gift for your loved one this holiday season, prioritize functionality, quality and adaptability — especially for family members who may be in college or high school.
A newly passed bill allows school staffers to carry guns after the Nashville school shooting.
Judge Merchan issued a gag order barring Trump from making public statements about any witnesses, prosecutors, jurors or court staff–standard practice for court proceedings–but that didn't stop the commander-in-losing-and-lying-and-lying-about-losing from attacking the judge’s daughter on social media, prompting the order's expansion fto cover the relatives of court staff members and attorneys working the case.
Seattle is marking a milestone of sorts – the first anniversary of adopting its Race and Social Justice Initiative ordinance.
The commitment to first do no harm, even if unintentionally, is ignored over and over when pregnant Black women seek proper medical care. Racial discrimination leads to stunning disparities in not only healthcare access but quality healthcare even when access is available.
By mastering morning and night routines that align with your circadian rhythm, you can unlock a new level of well-being.
Lilian Seenoi-Barr, Northern Ireland's first Black Mayor, is ready to lead despite backlash over her historic appointment.
The RZA spoke about his vegan lifestyle and how he hopes others can adopt it in order to help save the planet. The leader of the Wu-Tang Clan detailed his journey of a meatless diet since the 1990s.
Dallas Penn, a writer, urban fashion influencer and the former co-host of "The Combat Jack Show," died at 54.
Foster care is supposed to be a stable and transitional environment for children in crisis, but that’s not always the reality for Black kids.
Popular beauty influencer Golloria George called out cosmetics company Youthforia's new 600 foundation for being similar to blackface paint.
Here's how you celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month. Read 10 self-care tips to stay sane through the madness inside.
After multiple violations of the gag orders in the New York criminal case against Trump, Judge Merchan issued fines and threatened jail.
