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Sarah Elizabeth Ray’s efforts helped set the stage to desegregate public schools in America By Matthew Allen, theGrio The fight for civil rights is full of unsung heroes, especially women,…
Warrior Creek Baptist Church (Photo: Facebook) After holding a week-long revival, more than 40 members of a northern-Alabama church are infected with COVID-19. READ MORE: New York churches transformed into…
By Hayley Miller ,HuffPost On June10, 1954, governors and representatives from twelve Southern states met in Richmond, Virginia, and resolved to defiantly resist the United States Supreme Court’s decision in…
Smith is teaming up with the Prostate Cancer Foundation for the effort. By NewsOne Staff, NewsOne From eliminating the debt of Morehouse College graduates to providing resources for Black-owned businesses…
After years of working in states across the US, engineer and entrepreneur Brian Rice decided he wanted to invest in his hometown of Birmingham, Alabama. By Ivana Davidovic, BBC News…
Ryan Dorsey posts an Instagram tribute to the late Naya Rivera, his former wife and mother of his son, Josey. (via Instagram) Ryan Dorsey, the ex-husband of Naya Rivera, on…
A man and a woman can be seen parading a Walmart in Minnesota in face mask adorning the Nazi swastika symbol. (via Facebook) A couple shopping at a Walmart in…
Congressman John Lewis (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) is honoring the late Congressman John Lewis by renaming one of its fellowship programs after the civil…
Anne “Mika” Salamanca (via Instagram) A social media influencer from the Philippines wound up behind bars after sharing a video of her dancing inside of a Honolulu store. TikTok star…
U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks during a news conference on July 24, 2020 in Washington, DC. House Democrats urge House Republicans to extend unemployment benefits…