Fla. Man Who Shot Sheriff’s Deputy Invokes ‘Stand Your Ground’
A Florida judge ruled that Keenan Finkelstein, 24, will not be able to use the state’s controversial Stand Your Ground law to get charges dropped…
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Michigan Woman Dead 6 Years Discovered in Her Own Garage
Pia Farrenkopf, a Michigan woman missing for six years, was found in the garage of her home and no one knew that she was there,…
Issa Sorry For Mic-Cutting Incident, Does CBC Still Want Him Removed?
Members of the Congressional Black Caucus are calling for the removal of Rep. Darrell Issa from the House Oversight Committee over a recent spat with Rep.…
Third Graders Caught Smoking Pot In School Bathroom
Three third-graders were reportedly caught smoking pot in a bathroom on February 27 at the Sonora Elementary School in Tuolumne County, Calif., according to ABC News…
W.E.B. Du Bois’ BEAUTIFUL, Hand-Drawn Charts on Black Economic Life
W.E.B. Du Bois and collaborators put on an exhibition on the state of black American life for the 1900 Paris Exposition. According to reports, the exhibit consisted…
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News Anchor Pam McKelvy Removes Wig On Air To Reveal Natural Hair
News anchor Pam McKelvy (pictured) of Tennessee-based WMC-TV has been sharing her journey battling breast cancer since 2012, bravely appearing on air after her chemotherapy with all…
Woman Takes Out Newspaper Revenge Ad On Cheating Husband
“Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned” and Timeshia Brown proved this saying can ring so true! When Brown discovered that her husband, Patrick,…
‘NewsOne Now’ Panel Blasts Dems Who Voted Against Obama Nominee
Friday’s “NewsOne Now” panelists, Julianne Malveaux and Angela Rye, told Roland Martin that the Democrats who rejected Debo Agdebile’s nomination to the DOJ’s Civil Right’s Division…
Former Miss Kentucky Comes Out As Lesbian After State Overturns Same-Sex Ban
The former Miss Kentucky Djuan Trent’s (pictured) announcement where she admitted being “queer” in a lengthy, personal blog post, “Life Is 27,” was prompted by a…
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Defining HerStory For Women’s History Month
This past week I had the opportunity to spend time with just over 100 women leaders who were part of BET’s Leading Women Defined. These…
