Former Minnesota police officer Kim Potter is on trial for Daunte Wright’s death. Police say she made several mistakes in what should have been a routine arrest. The suburban Minneapolis police officer on trial for fatally shooting Daunte Wright has said she mistakenly used her gun when she was trying to grab a Taser during…
Brought To You By Volvo NewsOne is set to debut its inaugural Top 50 List, an annual collection of Black excellence that pays homage to unsung individuals who have helped change the world in invaluable ways across multiple professional sectors over the last 12 months. While no person on the Top 50 List is more…
Reginae Carter might be looking for a new boo. The 23-year-old has been in the singles club for at least some months now, but it looks like she’s ready to cancel her membership. She took to Twitter on Monday morning and wrote about wanting to go on vacation with somebody special, but what’s stopping her…
OPINION: As a teacher, the most important advice I can give parents is to model the behavior they want to see in their children. Parenting during this global pandemic hasn’t been easy. Whether it’s helping our young people readjust to in-person learning or dealing with the realities that COVID-19 continues to lay bare for them,…
Nick Cannon has a strong and unexpected pillar of support in his children while navigating grief. The daytime talk show host shared with the public that his five-month-old son Zen passed early this month after being diagnosed with a brain tumor. Since breaking the news on Dec. 7, just two days after the infant’s passing,…
EXCLUSIVE: Barriers to homeownership for African Americans are higher than ever. One real estate professional is committed to making a difference The racial wealth gap in America continues to put homeownership out of reach for many African Americans. Realtors like agent Sunny Jones understand how intimidating the process can be. She helps guide prospective first-time…
As part of the agreement, USPS will meet with NAACP officials before national primary and general elections through 2028. The United States Postal Service has reached an agreement with the NAACP on a lawsuit related to mail-in ballots for the 2020 presidential election. The civil rights organization filed the lawsuit last year over mail delays…
Sen. Joe Manchin reportedly claimed parents would use payments to buy drugs, but poor families use funds to cover food, shelter and other necessities, says report. West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin has reportedly expressed reservations about child tax credit payments, claiming the money would go to buy drugs and not to assist children. But, as…
The U.S. Marshals Service won’t provide a full-time security detail to the first Black U.S. attorney confirmed to that post in Massachusetts, leaving her without that federal protection although she’s receiving escalating death threats. The Senate confirmed Rachael Rollins to the post earlier this month. During the confirmation, Republicans characterized Rollins as a pro-criminal prosecutor…
Ray J isn’t letting anyone walk all over him when it comes to his business. The R&B singer uploaded a video on Dec. 20 where he ranted about not tolerating racism. The message was somewhat cryptic, with Ray J never mentioning who was actually being racist toward him, nor did he specify what the incident…
