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The Gisèle Pelicot rape case in France should serve as a warning to white women who think their proximity to white male power shields them from such violence.

Vice President Kamala Harris’ loss represents a chronic betrayal for many Black women whose hearts have been injured by the election results.

On Dec. 20, 1986, a group of racist white teenage thugs attacked three Black men, killing one in the Howard Beach section of New York City's Queens borough.

The Georgia appeals court disqualifying Fani Willis from prosecuting Donald Trump could effectively end the RICO case, legal experts say.

In this piece, NewsOne dives into the leading causes of death among Black Americans to better understand the underlying factors.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams, under federal indictment, escorted accused murderer Luigi Mangione in New York City. The irony.

The Rev. Williams Barber has sued AMC Theatres in a federal lawsuit alleging disability discrimination stemming from a viral incident last year in North Carolina.

Is it a sin to put up a Christmas Tree?

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is developing a proposal aimed at addressing the rise in crime and its disproportionate impact on Black women in the city. 

The DOJ recently announced that the Baltimore Police Department had made significant progress in policing reforms.

Police Chief Shon Barnes has become a guiding light in the wake of a deadly shooting at the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin.

Witness the next generation of Black journalists make their mark.

Police killing Black people in the area was so widespread and common that one would be hard-pressed to find a family that hadn't been touched by it.

Kimberlé W. Crenshaw explains the evidence-based content Critical Race Theory teaches.

Actor Jaleel White talked about 'Family Matters' getting left out of the conversation of best Black television shows of all time.

Jamie Foxx has opened up about the health crisis that led to his mysterious hospitalization in 2023, revealing it was caused by a “brain bleed that led to a stroke.” The 56-year-old actor and comedian shared the emotional details in his Netflix special, Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was… Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join […]

In the groundbreaking book, 'A Forgotten Migration: Black Southerners, Segregation Scholarships, and the Debt Owed to Public HBCUs,' Dr. Crystal R. Sanders uncovers the systemic underfunding of HBCUs and the complex legacy of "segregation scholarships."

Civil rights leaders are pressuring President Joe Biden to commute all federal death sentences before Donald Trump takes office.

New York Attorney General Letitia James’ office said there is “no basis” to drop a mammoth civil fraud judgment against Donald Trump.

Trump’s plans for tougher border enforcement may not stop migrants from coming to the U.S., but their journeys could become more dangerous.

The following reminders may be useful for anyone working on racial equity inside public institutions. Because if history has taught us anything, it's that racial equity isn't a seasonal priority.

Mass clemency must be applied with the fervor that mass incarceration was — and still is.

JD Vance's invitation to Daniel Penny to attend the Army-Navy football game together with Trump was ripped by Rev. Al Sharpton as "a pure endorsement of vigilantism."

The episode focused on Howard’s head swimming coach, Nicholas Askew, and his unwavering commitment to fostering community and promoting swimming across racial lines.

Meet Time magazine's Kid of the Year.

An activist with an eye on the power of the arts, Khalil Darden — the young CEO of Young Black Motivated Kings & Queens — proves that age ain’t nothing but a number.

Nikki Giovanni showered me with love and the specific sort of love that only happens when one sees the world through Toni Morrison’s Black Lens.

Kelaia Turner, whose classmates bullied her to the point of attempting to die by suicide, was failed by her South Carolina school district.

An outpouring of indifference to UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson's murder underscores a shared disgust with the health insurance industry across all backgrounds.

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The work of crafting reparations at the municipal level is fierce.

Tech billionaire and Donald Trump supporter Elon Musk is pushing for a government shutdown rather than supporting a stop-gap funding bill in the House of Representatives. Democratic lawmakers are blasting his influence on the matter.

Skateboard legend Brandon Turner is turning his struggles into a force for good through his work with Westside Recovery.

It's a terrible thought to be in bondage on Christmas, but this was a reality for many Black Americans in the Antebellum South.

Virginia gridiron legend Michael Vick could be HBCU football's latest high-profile head coach if he is hired by Norfolk State University.

Braylen Kizzee, a Black college student, alleges he was forced to crawl at gunpoint by four officers who mistook him for a fugitive.

The NFL said its partnership with Roc Nation and the Super Bowl Halftime Show won't be affected by a new rape accusation against Jay-Z.

The city of Louisville and the DOJ have reached an agreement to reform the police more than four years after Breonna Taylor's death.

Affirmations and empowering quotations from one of the world’s greatest poets.