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Howard University held a special graduation ceremony for nursing students days after another ceremony was cut short in a viral incident.

VP Kamala Harris sent words of wisdom and encouragement to graduating HBCU students during their commencement ceremonies this week.

In an ironic twist, Supreme Court Judge Clarence Thomas recently complained he and his wife have been subjected to "negativity" and "lies."

On this Mother's Day, there are still some states offering support systems that specifically pertain to Black maternal health as women’s reproductive rights come under attack.

As Trump begs for immunity from credible felony criminal indictments, an old tweet reminds us how he used to criminalize Obama, including one time on Mother's Day.

Virginia’s Shenandoah County school board voted to restore the names of two schools named for Confederate soldiers.

During an interview with Vivek Ramaswamy, Ann Coulter told him she would not have voted for him because "you're an Indian."

Former NFL defensive back James Earl "Jimmy" Johnson died at the age of 86, according to Pro Football Hall of Fame.

How can you tell if someone is truly worshiping or just putting on a show? That’s the question at hand after a video surfaced of Pastor Keion Henderson hushing a church member during worship.

Civil rights leaders have said that SB 189 would disproportionately affect Black and brown voters and the ACLU of Georgia has threatened to sue of Gov. Brian Kemp signed it.

Derrick Johnson spoke to NewsOne exclusively about receiving the Champion Award and his work to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars. 

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.

Ferguson organizer Tory Russell was there.

Hulu docuseries "Black Twitter: A People's History" spotlights Black users advancing issues like social justice and viral cultural moments.

Brittney Griner's memoir "Coming Home" recalls the many months she spent in a Russian prison and how "resilient" she is.

Ava DuVernay’s independent distribution company spotlights Black mothers whose sons were the victims of police brutality.

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House Republicans proposed a bill that makes it illegal for undocumented immigrants to vote in American elections, which is already a crime.

Pennsylvania Republican Scott Perry said the Ku Klux Klan is “the military wing of the Democratic party” during a closed-door meeting.

Just like every other constituency, Black women have a duffle bag full of issues they care about, not a clutch, and it’s time we talked about them.

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John P. Shadbar of Illinois has been charged with a hate crime after shooting Melissa Robertson, a white mother of Black sons.

Protest movements can look very different depending on where you stand, both literally and figuratively.

A witness claims the Okaloosa Sheriff's deputy who shot and killed Air Force officer Roger Fortson in his own home went to the wrong apartment, Ben Crump said.

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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.

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Black child care providers and parents explain the nature of the urgency as a National Day Without Child Care is observed.

Several polls suggest as many as 23% of Black voters and 46% of Latino voters could cast their ballot for Trump.

Divesting from child care is bad for families, bad for child care providers, bad for communities, bad for business and bad for the economy.

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Recent data shows that the Caribbean is one of the most water-stressed regions in the world. It's important to understand the root causes.

While we often have a lot of positive things to say about mothers, the Bible also has good words on the influential role of a mother.

Ode To Us Wellness guides women through a mental wellness journey that aids them in deciphering if motherhood is for them.

Black women are at a disproportionately high risk of being targeted for trafficking at younger ages compared to their white counterparts.

A Georgia appeals court agreed to review the bid to get Fani Willis disqualified from prosecuting Trump's RICO case.

Almost three years after the tragic series of events at Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival left 10 attendees dead, Live Nation has settled nine of the 10 wrongful death lawsuits related to the catastrophe.

Civil Rights leader and journalist Daisy Bates was honored with a statue unveiled Wednesday in the U.S. Capitol.

As as much as white conservatives bemoan what they perceive as anti-white racism in America, and as much as they use that narrative to come for critical race theory, wokeness and all programs that promote diversity, equity and inclusion, the fact is, white people's grievances regarding anti-white racial discrimination is never backed by up by any independent data.

Black women face a 40% increased risk of mortality from breast cancer despite having a 4% lower incidence rate of breast cancer compared to white women. Some types of cancer, such as triple-negative breast cancer — an aggressive form of the disease — is  more prevalent among Black women and tends to be harder to treat. This can contribute to poorer outcomes compared to other racial and ethnic groups.