DeAsia Harmon speaks at the funeral for her husband D’Vontaye Mitchell Thursday, July 11, 2024, in Milwaukee. Mitchell died June 30 after an incident at a hotel. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) “The only difference between D’Vontaye and any of us is they didn’t grab us, yet,” Rev. Al Sharpton says in eulogy for D’Vontaye Mitchell With…
Source: PATRICK T. FALLON / Getty On Monday, the Republican party will convene in Milwaukee for their Republican National Convention and officially nominate Donald Trump as their candidate in the 2024 Presidential election. NewsOne has compiled a list of things Black voters should know before the RNC to ensure our audience is prepared and informed…
Lenny Kravitz knows how to get a crowd going and sometimes without uttering a single word. New photos of the rock star did just that when he stripped down to his birthday suit and ignited fans’ unrequited desires to intimately know him. The 60-year-old musician was photographed in a bubble bath wearing sunglasses and reading…
President Joe Biden speaks during a press conference at the close of the 75th NATO Summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., on July 11, 2024. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP) “We can continue to focus on a stutter, or a pause, or a gaffe, or we can actually focus…
Source: AndreyPopov / Getty Smoke alarms are designed to emit loud, piercing sounds to alert individuals in case of fire, a function primarily tied to individual hearing capabilities rather than race or ethnicity. However, broader social and economic factors can influence fire safety in different communities, including African American communities. If you’ve visited a Black…
After a tragic hit-and-run in Indianapolis that killed 18-year-old Cedric “Poppi” McCombs III, the alleged perpetrator drove her usual commute for two days with “a significant amount of blood, tissue, and brain matter” underneath her car, according to court records. The woman, Eva Marin, allegedly told an eyewitness, “I need to take my kids to…
(Photo credit: Adobe Stock) A Black HR expert weighs in on job seeker Dwight Jackson’s suit against Detroit’s Shinola Hotel, and the prevalence of name bias in hiring. A Black man in Detroit is suing a local hotel after he claims he only received a job interview after reapplying for a position, having changed his…
Photo: Getty Images; Cover: Akindele John and Stephen Brayda for HarperCollins In the soon-to-be-published “The Life of Herod the Great,” Zora Neale Hurston reframes one of the Bible’s greatest villains. Over 60 years after her death, Zora Neale Hurston’s writing still astounds — and soon, lovers of her work will have a new offering from…
Serena Williams hosted the 2024 ESPY Awards, and while she touched on Drake’s beef with Kendrick Lamar, her views on Harrison Butker, and her beef with Maria Sharapova, a statement about Caitlin Clark has garnered much backlash. The 2024 ESPY Awards aired on July 11 on ABC. Williams opened the show with an opening monologue…
Aldis Hodge attends the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures 3rd Annual Gala Presented by Rolex at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on Dec. 3, 2023, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Academy Museum of Motion Pictures) “My daughter is the one who’s brought up all these things for me to basically…
