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New lawsuit targets Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s scholarships for Black students

April 3, 2026
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(Photo: Adobe Stock) An anti-affirmative action group is accusing the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation of “discrimination,” revealing an alarming trend For years, the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBC) has worked to support and uplift Black communities across this country. Now, an anti-affirmative action group is accusing the organization of discrimination for the CBC’s college scholarships,…

Concerns grow that Black and female officers were disproportionately impacted by Pentagon promotion delays

April 3, 2026
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ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA – MARCH 19: Secretary of War Pete Hegseth provides updates on the continued military operations on Iran 2during a press briefing on the Iran war at the Pentagon on March 19, 2026 in Arlington, Virginia. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) According to U.S. officials cited in reports, Hegseth has taken an unusually active…

‘Terrible’: Florida Vice Mayor Whose Body Was Found in Wrapped in Blankets Mourned Brother, Parkland Shooting Survivor Who Died By Suicide Mere Months Ago

April 3, 2026
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Authorities investigating the murder of the vice mayor of a South Florida city have pinned her husband as the prime suspect in a killing that comes just months after the public official buried her younger brother, a survivor of one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history. Coral Springs Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer Bowen,…

Black Professor Sews Quilt Honoring Civil Rights Activist Fannie Lou Hamer

April 3, 2026
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Source: J. Janice Coleman / facebook An English professor at the Mississippi HBCU Alcorn State University has sewn a quilt honoring civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer. In an interview with Mississippi Today, Professor J. Janice Coleman explained her history with quilting and what led her to make a quilt honoring Fannie Lou Hamer. She…

‘Unhinged Goon’: White House Reporter Corners Trump on Gas Prices, But When She Doesn’t Back Down, He Spirals Into Rant About a ‘Mad Man’ That Says It All

April 3, 2026
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President Donald Trump is famous for his spitefulness toward reporters, especially female journalists. Just in the first year of his second term, he has referred to female reporters as “stupid,” “incapable,” “piggy,” and “nasty.” But they always press ahead, even as some of their male counterparts cower under Trump’s withering remarks. And so it was…

‘This Man Is Insane’: Trump Torches Bruce Springsteen Then Circles Back With a Second Post That Pushes It Way Too Far

April 3, 2026
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“Born In the U.S.A.” singer Bruce Springsteen is no friend of the current commander in chief, and he has been very critical of the twice-impeached president since Donald Trump first ran for president in 2016. Springsteen first criticized the former “Celebrity Apprentice” star in an interview with Rolling Stone magazine in September of that year,…

Meet 5 Black candidates ready to take office in 2026

April 3, 2026
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Graphic by theGrio. With many open seats, these potential candidates have a chance to change policies that have long affected Black communities. The 2026 midterms are pivotal for Black men and women running for public office. With many open seats, these potential candidates have a chance to change policies that have long affected Black communities….

Rev. Al Sharpton On Why The Church Remains A Pillar In The Black Community

April 3, 2026
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✕ With Easter coming on Sunday, what better time to reflect on how the Black church has been instrumental in the fight for equal rights in the United States? Rev. Al Sharpton spoke with NewsOne about the Easter holiday and the importance of the church throughout Black History. “I think what Easter is to us…

President Trump suggests Erika Kirk sue comedian Druski over viral ‘Conservative Women in America’ skit

April 3, 2026
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Getty Images The remarks came during a White House Easter event, where Trump addressed Erika Kirk, the widow of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. President Donald Trump has sparked fresh controversy after appearing to encourage legal action against a comedian over a viral social media skit mocking conservative women, according to The Independent. The remarks came…

Husband charged in killing of Florida vice mayor Nancy Metayer Brown, told uncle he ‘couldn’t take it anymore’

April 3, 2026
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Nancy Metayer Bowen Instagram Page (@nancymetayerbowen) Stephen Bowen has been charged with first-degree murder and evidence tampering in connection with the death of the vice mayor. New details have emerged in the killing of Coral Springs vice mayor, Nancy Metayer Bowen, as investigators say her husband confessed to the fatal shooting and attempted to cover…