Civil Rights & Social Justice
Republican Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt blocked promoting a highly decorated Air Force officer because the veteran once called out systemic racism. The post GOP Senator Blocks Promoting Decorated Air Force Colonel Who Addressed Military’s ‘Blind Spots’ On Race appeared first on NewsOne.
Twyla Stallworth reported her white neighbor. The post Video Shows Alabama Cop Assaulting, Arresting Black Woman Who Called Police On White Neighbor appeared first on NewsOne.
A government agency helping the development of minority-owned businesses was ordered by a federal judge to stop being reverse racist against white business owners. The post Minority Business Agency Accused Of Reverse Racism, Ordered To Serve White Businesses Too appeared first on NewsOne.
The contributions of Black cowboys and their cultural significance to America have been often overlooked.
Alabama is accused of voter suppression after more than 6,000 voters in a Black voting district received incorrect voting information. The post Super Tuesday Voter Suppression Suspected In Alabama’s Newly Drawn Black Voter District appeared first on NewsOne.
"Senator Scott knows that is a talking point that is used," Bass told Capehart. "And the sad thing about the state of our politics in the country right now is one does not have to tell the truth, one can just make a statement true or false."
Leah Henry had the privilege of interviewing Martin Luther King III at Rev Al Sharpton’s March on Washington for voters rights. MLK 3 talked about activism, keeping his father’s legacy alive, John Lewis’ Voter bill and more at the 2021 March on Washington.
According to a complaint filed by a regional official with the National Labor Relations Board, employees at a Home Depot in Minneapolis claim the branch used its uniform policy to punish them for displaying BLM activism during work hours.
#Justice4Ariel: A Black Mom Who Is Partially Blind Claims She Was Tased, Forcibly Stripped By Police
A Black disabled mother from Illinois is fighting back against the McDonough County Sheriff’s Office and the Macomb Police Department after claiming she was subjected to false accusations and a non-consensual strip search during a DUI arrest.
Years in the making, the newly unveiled sculpture brings to life the legacy of the famed journalist and activist for generations to come.
Anthony Campo, a 33-year veteran of the Sheffield Lake Police Department in Ohio, was captured placing a piece of paper and a yellow hooded robe emblazoned with “Ku Klux Klan” on the desk of a Black officer last Friday.
Calls for reparations for Black Americans continue to grow, with some arguing for a multi-trillion dollar investment.