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Education

The fate of scholarship money is up in the air in Ohio after seven state universities put race-conscious programs on hold. The post Are Race-Conscious Scholarships A Thing Of The Past? appeared first on NewsOne.

Allisha Watts, a 39-year-old woman from North Carolina, was last seen on July 16. Authorities say she was going to visit her boyfriend. The post What Happened To Allisha Watts? Accused Killer Awaits Murder Trial In Girlfriend’s Death appeared first on NewsOne.

Dexter Reed was shot and killed by Chicago police last month, after they allegedly pulled him over for failing to wear a seatbelt. The post 96 Gunshots: Dexter Reed Police Shooting Video Spotlights Danger For Black Men During Traffic Stops appeared first on NewsOne.

A federal judge has reminded us that judges don't actually have to be objective and that white nationalism doesn't stop in the courtroom. The post Federal Judge Gives Violent White Supremacist Light Sentence Because ‘Antifa’ And ‘Far-Left’ Should Be Prosecuted More appeared first on NewsOne.

National

WASHINGTON — President Biden wants an immediate ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. That’s what Biden told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today during a phone call. The call came after an Israeli airstrike killed seven World Central Kitchen workers earlier this week. He also called the recent airstrikes “unacceptable.” Biden said it’s essential to stabilize […] The post President Biden Calls for Ceasefire Between Israel and Hamas appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

The Black Southern Women’s Collaborative (BSWC) is a network and advocacy organization committed to empowering Black women serving as executive directors in the Southern United States. The post How The Black Southern Women’s Collaborative Is Giving ‘A Voice To The ‘Purposely Ignored’ appeared first on NewsOne.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

TSU has been subjected to incredible levels of scrutiny–which bore no fruit—and wrongfully labeled as financially reckless.  The post Attack On HBCUs: Black Voters Matter Co-Founder Calls Out ‘Bait-And-Switch’ At Tennessee State University appeared first on NewsOne.

As we've completed the first quarter of 2024 and begin Black Women History Month Black, here are a few Black women who have made positive monumental moments in history around the world so far this year!

A racist kidney transplant test caused delays in Black patients receiving the transplants that they needed. Now, that's being corrected. The post More Than 14,000 Black Patients Moved Up Kidney Transplant List After Racist Medical Test Stalled Them appeared first on NewsOne.

A source claimed that Essence Magazine owner Richelieu Dennis was the mystery buyer, but the businessman has not confirmed the news. The post Who Really Bought Revolt TV From Diddy? Here’s Everything We Know appeared first on NewsOne.

America is a melting pot. So why haven’t we embraced the people who’ve represented that even before this country’s beginning?   The post History Of The Melungeons: The Forgotten Tribe Of Appalachia appeared first on NewsOne.

National

The Breakfast Club's interview with college dropout Candace Owens is must-miss radio. The post The Candace Owens Interview With The Breakfast Club:  She Got The Whole Swamp In Her Head appeared first on NewsOne.