✕ On Juneteenth, the Obama Presidential Center, located on Chicago’s South Side, will finally open to the public. The center is more than a presidential library; it is also a museum, a recreation center, and a place for community organizers to gather. NewsOne spoke with Jahmal Cole, founder and executive director of My Block, My…
Source: Scott Olson / Getty Because it’s a day of the week that ends with “Y,” the Trump administration is, once again, proving itself to be a white supremacist organization that is dedicated to turning any effort to correct systemic racism against Black people into imaginary systemic racism against white people. In 2024, we reported…
Social media users were horrified to see a video of a white woman acting out racist caricatures on TikTok this week. Samantha Loeffler, better known as podcaster Sam Beyond Corporate, jumped on the “Sit Your A–a friend Down” viral trend, also called the “Accent Challenge,” in which creators say the phrase in different accents for…
Source: da-kuk / Getty New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), obtained by Capital B News, reveals a troubling trend: suicide rates are rising rapidly within the Black community. According to the figures, Black Americans experienced a 53% increase in suicide deaths between 2014 and 2024, a rate of growth more…
Source: SOPA Images / Getty On Monday, Fox Corporation announced it will buy Roku for $22 billion. I tell ya, I’m getting real tired of all these media companies feeling like they have to buy each other. NBC News reports that Fox will become the third-largest player in U.S. television once the deal goes through….
Photo of Daphy Michel provided by family. Officials ruled Daphy Michel’s death a homicide, citing actions or inaction by others, though the finding does not determine criminal guilt. The death of a Haitian asylum seeker, Daphy Michel, who froze to death at a Pittsburgh bus shelter days after being released from ICE custody has been…
Ciara has spent years answering questions about the prayer she says led her to Russell Wilson. Before finding love with the NFL star, the singer ended her engagement to Future in 2014, just months after welcoming their son together. Seven months after the split, she met Wilson. The pair married in 2016 and went on…
Jeffrey Tyler Kinzer (Lee County, Ga. Sheriff’s Office) Relatives say a man shouted the N-word, returned armed and opened fire on a family reunion attended by children and elderly family members. A family gathering in Lee County, Georgia, turned violent after an armed man allegedly used racial slurs and opened fire on relatives attending a…
Vice President JD Vance got caught playing dumb about Black disenfranchisement live on “The View,” then turned around hours later on Fox News and tried to recast himself as the victim of the very exchange he stumbled through. Vance Squirms Through His First Trip to The View Vance appeared on the daytime talk show Tuesday…
A Georgia lawyer has his hands full with his own legal problems. The Cobb County man is accused of starting a road rage incident last month. Richard Mark Craven, 46, has been charged with second-degree criminal damage to property and disorderly conduct. He turned himself in last week. According to Cobb County Jail records, Craven…
