Civil Rights & Social Justice
Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio was sentenced to 22 years in prison for his involvement in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. The post ‘Fired On His Day Off’: Enrique Tarrio Gets 22 Years For Plotting Jan. 6 Riot He Didn’t Attend appeared first on NewsOne.
After graphic bodycam video was released, the family of Ta'Kiya Young, a pregnant Black driver killed by Ohio police, wants the cops to be charged with the death of her unborn daughter, too. The post Ta’Kiya Young’s Family Wants Cop Who Shot Her Charged With Killing Unborn Daughter, Too appeared first on NewsOne.
Ta'Kiya Young, a pregnant Black woman, was shot by a police officer in Blendon Township, Ohio, killing her and her unborn child. Her family is demanding to see the bodycam video. The post Why Did Police Shoot Ta’Kiya Young? Family Of Pregnant Black Woman Killed In Ohio Demands Justice appeared first on NewsOne.
Florida officials who were tasked with reviewed the now-banned AP African American studies course were concerned that the curriculum didn’t offer “opposing viewpoints” of slavery. The post Florida Wants To Teach ‘Opposing Viewpoints’ And ‘Other Perspectives’ Of Slavery appeared first on NewsOne.
With or without the boos, Ron DeSantis shouldn't have even shown up at the vigil in Jacksonville to honor the victims of the racist mass shooting. The post Jacksonville Has Every Right To Boo DeSantis At Vigil For Victims Of Racist Shooting appeared first on NewsOne.
More than 1,000 HBCU students from dozens of Black colleges are expected to rally for change at this year's March on Washington on the 60th anniversary. The post March On Washington 60th Anniversary: More Than 1,000 HBCU Students Rally For Change appeared first on NewsOne.
Atlanta will use signature matching to verify petitions for a ballot initiative on whether to build a police training center called “Cop City." The practice has been described as racist. The post ‘Cop City’: What Is Signature Matching, Is It Racist And Why Is It Being Used For Atlanta Police Training Center? appeared first on NewsOne.
Future in Color launches a transformative Black economic blueprint to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington. The post Future In Color: Black Economic Blueprint Launches Ahead Of March On Washington 60th Anniversary appeared first on NewsOne.
The Arkansas Department of Education demanded schools turn over all African American studies materials due to the state's anti-critical race theory law. The post Arkansas Moves To Confiscate All African American Studies Materials Over Critical Race Theory Fears appeared first on NewsOne.
A Mississippi judge ruled a mistrial in son-father Brandon and Gregory Case's murder cases for allegedly shooting at D’Monterrio Gibson, a Black FedEx driver. The post Mississippi Judge Declares Mistrial In Attempted Murder Case For White Men Accused Of Shooting At Black FedEx Driver appeared first on NewsOne.
From the Watts Riots to Attica Prison to Ferguson, Missouri to Los Angeles in 1991 to Minneapolis, these are some of the most notable Black uprisings in history. The post Revolution! 10 Notable Black Uprisings appeared first on NewsOne.
PragerU is trying to whitewash Frederick Douglass and America's choice to prioritize white supremacy over ending slavery. The post PragerU Curriculum Teaches That Frederick Douglass Agreed That Slavery Was A Necessary Evil appeared first on NewsOne.