Civil Rights & Social Justice

Many Black people have responded to the brawl at Montgomery’s Riverfront Park by saying, "We are not our ancestors!" The post Op-ED: Saying ‘We Are Not Our Ancestors’ Is Disrespectful, Ahistorical And Dumb. Please Stop! appeared first on NewsOne.

During an interview with 'Good Morning America,' Ajike Owens' family demanded that Susan Lorincz be charged with a hate crime. The post Ajike ‘AJ’ Owens’ Family Calls For Susan Lorincz To Be Charged With Hate Crime appeared first on NewsOne.

Alabama state Sen. April Weaver and other Alabama legislators want to make faking a kidnapping a felony after Carlee Russell's case. The post Alabama Legislators Want To Make Kidnapping Hoaxes A Felony In Response To Carlee Russell Case appeared first on NewsOne.

Onyx's attitude regarding the shooting and her road to recovery is both inspiring and heartbreaking. The post ‘I Will Be Able To Walk Again. I Know I Will’: 6-Year-Old Black Girl Shot In Back In Louisville Speaks Out appeared first on NewsOne.

A research organization, has Twitter's litigation fingers foaming at the tips after the group found that racism was up on the platform. The post Elon Musk And Twitter Threaten To Sue Non-Profit That Allegedly Found An Increase Of Racism On The Platform appeared first on NewsOne.

A recent Yahoo News/YouGov poll indicates that 73% of Trump voters believe discrimination against white people is a problem. The post Surprise, Surprise: Poll Shows Trump Voters Think Anti-White Racism Is A Bigger Problem Than Anti-Black Racism appeared first on NewsOne.

In honoring the life and legacy of late Rep. John Lewis, we must also honor these voting rights champions who are making "good trouble." The post John Lewis’ Undying Legacy: 10 Voting Rights Champions Making ‘Good Trouble’ In 2023 appeared first on NewsOne.

NewsOne commemorates the lives and legacies of Black political prisoners who have defied oppression, fought for justice and inspired change. The post 10 Black Political Prisoners Who Transformed The Ongoing Fight For Freedom appeared first on NewsOne.

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson gives a unique perspective on the Supreme Court's decision to end Affirmative Action. The post Read Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Full Dissent After SCOTUS Ends Affirmative Action appeared first on NewsOne.

After murder charges were dropped against Carlishia Hood and her 14-year-old son, the Chicago mother is suing the city and police officers as online donations get refunded. The post Online Donations To Carlishia Hood Refunded As Mom Sues Chicago, Cops After Murder Charges Dropped appeared first on NewsOne.