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Social Media Handles Now Under Scrutiny for Travelers

In an apparent attempt to proactively screen for potential terrorist and terrorist activity, the federal government including various customs offices…
School Kids Chant ‘16 Shots And A Cover Up’ at Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel

Footage uploaded to Twitter shows the students chanting “16 shots and a cover up!” and “Hey hey, ho ho, Rahm…
Job Prospects Mixed for Black Workers Last Month

Even though Black women lost ground in the labor market last month, the unemployment rate for Black workers dipped below…
Pregnant Baltimore Mom Vanishes, Misses Baby Shower

Akia Eggleston of Baltimore was supposed to see the doctor and attend her baby shower before she suddenly vanished in…
The Mythology of Voter Fraud

The recent executive order establishing the Presidential Commission on Election Integrity represents yet another veiled attempt to disenfranchise people of…
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The NAACP’s New Direction

The NAACP is overhauling itself from the inside out. And changes are being wrought at the top. Cornell Brooks, CEO…
Advice to President Trump on His First Trip Abroad: The U. S. Must Think Before Reaching for the Hammer

If you have a hammer, everything looks like a nail. The United States has a big hammer: the military, plus…
Cricket Wireless® and House of Blues Entertainment Partner to Deliver Fans Outstanding Music Experiences

Cricket Wireless is now the official sponsor of House of Blues Entertainment, Live Nation’s pre-eminent group of intimate music venues,…
Trump Supporter Takes Department of Homeland Security Job

Controversial Milwaukee County Sheriff David A. Clarke will take a new job at the Department of Homeland Security after a…
Granddaughter of Mary McLeod Bethune Reacts to DeVos Commencement Address

This morning on News One Now host and managing editor Roland Martin interviewed Dr. Evelyn Bethune, granddaughter of Dr. Mary…
Michelle Obama Calls Out Trump For Denying Healthy School Lunches To Kids

Former first lady Michelle Obama warned parents Friday about the dangers of the Trump administration decision delaying federal requirements to…
Trump implies financing for HBCUs is unconstitutional

President Donald Trump may not include the Historically Black College and University Capital Financing Program in the government spending bill.
Ebony lays off a third of its staff, moving to L.A.

Ebony magazine has laid off a third of its staff and plans on moving its editorial operations to L.A.
Delta pilot slaps woman at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport

A physical altercation at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport involving two women and a Delta pilot was captured on video.
Omarosa Defends Trump Again At National Action Network Luncheon

Trump staffer and White House advisor Omarosa Manigault defended Trump and his plan for HBCU's at a recent National Action…
Black High School Student Assaulted By Resource Officer

The incident occurred following the alleged stealing of a cell phone, which sparked a "verbal altercation" leading up to the…
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