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Activist Tory Russell reflects on the nine-year anniversary of the death of Mike Brown and the Ferguson rebellion. The post Reflecting On Ferguson And The Death Of Mike Brown Nine Years Later appeared first on NewsOne.

Canadian rapper Tory Lanez has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for the shooting of Grammy-winning artist, Megan Thee Stallion.  The post Tory Lanez Sentenced To 10 Years For Megan Thee Stallion Shooting appeared first on NewsOne.

Robert Kraft and Meek Mill’s interesting relationship was on display at the NAACP 114th National Convention in Boston. The post Meek Mill And Robert Kraft’s Unlikely Relationship Shines Through At NAACP’s 114th National Convention appeared first on NewsOne.

TV One’s new film ‘A Mother’s Intuition,’ which tackles Black Maternal Health, premieres Sunday, July 23 at 9 p.m./8 p.m. CST. The post TV One’s ‘A Mother’s Intuition’ Tackles Black Maternal Health In New Suspense Film appeared first on NewsOne.

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Should Black America still celebrate the Fourth of July or Juneteenth only? Dr. Umar Johnson says it can't be both. See how his opinion stacks up against others'. The post Should Black America Still Celebrate July 4th Or Juneteenth Only? Dr. Umar Johnson Weighs In appeared first on NewsOne.

Affirmative action is one of the most controversial civil rights initiatives in U.S. history, but the legislation that evens the racial playing field remains very important to and for Black Americans. The post A Brief History Of Affirmative Action In America appeared first on NewsOne.

Pat Robertson, founder of the Christian Broadcasting Network and former presidential candidate, died Thursday at age 93, CBN announced. CBN said he died at his home surrounded by family. The cause of his death was not announced. Robertson founded the influential Christian Broadcasting Network in 1960 and anchored its top program “The 700 Club” until […]

Retail giant Target is now pulling some of its merchandise from shelves that celebrates Pride Month amid intense backlash from customers and threats to employees, the company said Tuesday. “Since introducing this year’s collection, we’ve experienced threats impacting our team members’ sense of safety and well-being while at work,” the company said in a statement. “Given these […]

Disney no longer plans to build a massive office complex in Florida. The company said it’s abandoning the plan, which would have brought an estimated 2,000 jobs to the state. Josh D’Amaro, chairman of Disney Parks, Experience and Products, wrote a memo to Disney employees, citing “new leadership and changing business conditions” for the decision. […]

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Alabama U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville had some interesting words when asked if he supports white nationalists serving in the military. 

The U.S. surgeon general recently declared widespread loneliness the latest public health epidemic sweeping across the nation.

Changes will be made to the College Board’s new AP African American studies course