This holiday season includes a call for justice and accountability for the young woman’s tragic death. The post WATCH: Charlotte Community Demands Justice For Shanquella Robinson appeared first on NewsOne.
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Trevor Noah Gives Thanks For Black Women During Emotional Farewell
Trevor said he wouldn’t be where is today without the help of strong Black women. The post Trevor Noah Gives Thanks For Black Women During Emotional Farewell appeared first on NewsOne.
Read MoreSt. Louis To Consider Reparations For Black Residents
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones signed an executive order creating a reparations commission to explore how reparations could benefit the city’s Black residents. The post St. Louis To Consider Reparations For Black Residents appeared first on NewsOne.
Read MoreMashonda Tifrere Is Combating Gender Bias By Curating Opportunities For Woman Artists
Mashonda Tifrere is taking artistry to a new level. The post Mashonda Tifrere Is Combating Gender Bias By Curating Opportunities For Woman Artists appeared first on NewsOne.
Read MoreCampaign Zero Launches Initiative To End Qualified Immunity For Police
Source: Baltimore Sun / Getty The fight for police accountability continues with a new campaign to dismantle qualified immunity. Campaign Zero, a non-profit organization fighting to reform harmful judicial policies, recently launched a new campaign. The organization’s End Qualified immunity…
Read MorePresident Biden Announces Pardons And Other Action On Federal Marijuana Reform
Source: MANDEL NGAN / Getty President Biden announced a step forward in marijuana reform, paving the way for the drug to be possibly removed as a schedule I controlled substance. While the president’s proclamation only applies to offenses at the…
Read MoreVice President Harris Is Right To Highlight The Importance Of Equity In Disaster Relief
Source: Kent Nishimura / Getty Conservatives stay looking for reasons to criticize Vice President Kamala Harris. The hyper-online right is big mad the vice president made it a point to highlight the importance of equity even in disaster relief. Even…
Read MoreBiden’s Historic Judicial Nominations Bring Black Girl Magic To The Federal Bench
Source: SAUL LOEB / Getty The Biden administration is exceeding its promise to remake the federal judiciary in the country’s image. Aside from the historic Supreme Court confirmation of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Biden nominated 13 Black women, eight…
Read MoreCommentary: New Republican ‘Commitment To America’ Is Out Of Step With Facts And What Voters Want
Source: The Washington Post / Getty As Republicans announce a new plan for the country ahead of the midterm elections, voters may want to take a closer look at what they are promising. According to NPR, House Minority Leader Kevin…
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