Opinion
Society tends to celebrate the ascension of Black women to high-profile positions, but promotions are not without challenges. The post Black Women Are Breaking Barriers, Even As They Face Severe Headwinds appeared first on NewsOne.
These events have been shown to be a form of “white backlash” working to keep Black officeholders out of power. The post ‘White Backlash’: America’s History Of Silencing Elected Black Officials appeared first on NewsOne.
A federal judge in Florida ruled that the state's congressional map violated Florida's Constitution by diminishing the Black vote. The post Florida’s Racist Congressional Map Rejected By Federal Judge As Gov. DeSantis’ Bad Run Continues appeared first on NewsOne.
Tim Scott downplayed racism while on the campaign trail in Iowa, and polls suggest that helps him resonate with white voters more. The post Polls Suggest White People Like Tim Scott Because He Downplays Racism appeared first on NewsOne.
Issue 1 would have eroded ordinary Ohioans’ power, enshrined minority rule in the Ohio constitution and led to the silencing of voters. The post Don’t Be Confused – The Rejection Of Issue 1 In Ohio Was About Much More Than Reproductive Rights appeared first on NewsOne.
Ever since August 1973, hip-hop artists have turned to Afrofuturism – a mix of science fiction, politics and liberating fantasy The post How Hip-Hop Used Afrofuturism To Help Black Americans Overcome Racism appeared first on NewsOne.
That night the streets of Ferguson, Missouri were packed. Every time the police escalated; more people turned out. The post The Night Ferguson Erupted appeared first on NewsOne.
As Black people, we have to defend our humanity on a daily basis in America. Whiteness is a privilege that is wielded over us... The post Black People Have Been Having A Time With The ‘Fade In The Water’ appeared first on NewsOne.
Jamie Foxx's apology is not warranted, as this incident highlights a broader lack of understanding about the nuances of Black linguistics. The post Op-Ed: Why Jamie Foxx Should Not Have Apologized appeared first on NewsOne.
Kamala Harris has been a strong and constant voice on some of the most important issues of our time from voting rights to climate change. The post Op-Ed: Why Vice President Kamala Harris Is Good For America appeared first on NewsOne.
The legendary comedian/actor died Sunday night following a private six-year battle with cancer, his estate confirmed on social media.
Writer Pamela Paul wrote an op-ed piece titled, "Don't Call Her Karen," in defense of Sarah Jane Comrie aka “Citi Bike Karen.” The post ‘Don’t Call Her Karen’: White Woman’s NYT Op-Ed Defends Sarah Jane ‘Citi Bike’ Comrie appeared first on NewsOne.
