Civil Rights & Social Justice
Caitlyn Jenner is the perfect example of white privilege, MAGA buyer’s remorse, and the lie of selective solidarity.
Last summer, Charles Adair died while incarcerated in a Kansas jail after a sheriff’s deputy knelt on his back for over 90 seconds.
From courtrooms to outer space, from concert halls to the halls of Congress, these extraordinary black women did not just break barriers they dismantled them, rebuilt what came after, and made the impossible inevitable for those who followed. They walked into rooms that were never designed with them in mind and left behind blueprints for […]
I don’t know who needs to hear this, but a federal administration full of proud white nationalists has no business taking it upon itself to assess Black health, the needs of Black children or that of the Black community in general. Actually, I know exactly who needs to hear this: Health and Human Services Secretary […]
We don’t have to look overseas to find examples of how communities are blocking the far-right and building power to address issues impacting us at all levels of government.
Law enforcement officials in Minnesota announced that they were considering whether the federal agents involved in ChongLy Scott Thao's detention should face criminal charges.
Body camera footage shows a police officer shooting Emeshyon Wilkins in the back of the head as he was fleeing, contradicting police reports.
Conversion therapy did not come out of nowhere. It belongs to a much older American tradition of pathologizing difference and then building institutions to manage it.
Courtney "CW" Mallery and his wife Nicole own Freedom Acres Ranch, a 1,000 acre spread in a predominantly white community.
Long before hashtags mobilized millions with a single post, Black women were already organizing movements that would change the course of history. Without the amplification of social media, they relied on community networks, church gatherings, word of mouth, and relentless determination to build power from the ground up. Their leadership was not always centered in […]
DHS claimed Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis and his roommate "violently" assaulted a federal officer, but neighborhood video footage shows otherwise.
Rev. Al Sharpton sat down with NewsOne to reflect on Easter, faith, and the pivotal role the Black church has played throughout Black History.