Civil Rights & Social Justice

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.

Former Ohio cop Ryan Speakman was fired after releasing his canine on Jadarrius Rose because he kept talking about it. The post Officer Who Released K9 On Jadarrius Rose Was Fired For Talking About It, Not Doing It, Documents Reveal appeared first on NewsOne.

Black Lives Matter-related protest footage was quietly and mysteriously edited out of Jason Aldean's controversial music video for the dog-whistling song, "Try That In A Small Town." The post Too Late: BLM Protest Footage Mysteriously Edited Out Of Jason Aldean’s ‘Try That In A Small Town’ Video appeared first on NewsOne.

Addressing out the inaccuracies in Florida's "slaves benefited from slavery" narrative, while noble and truthful, is, in many ways, besides the point. The post Op-Ed: Florida’s Claims That Slaves Benefited From Slavery Gets Debunked, But Even That Misses The Point appeared first on NewsOne.

A recent Yahoo News/YouGov poll indicates that 72% of Trump voters believe discrimination against white people. The post Surprise, Surprise: Poll Shows Trump Voters Think Anti-White Racism Is A Bigger Problem Than Anti-Black Racism appeared first on NewsOne.

Jadarrius Rose fled officers in Ohio who tried to pull his truck over. One officer released his dog on him after he had put his hands up. The post Ohio Cop Releases Dog On Black Man Who Had His Hands Up After Trooper Instructed Him Not To appeared first on NewsOne.

Ta-Nehisi Coates attended a South Carolina school board meeting about ending an AP lesson on his own bestseller, "Between the World and Me." The post Ta-Nehisi Coates Attends South Carolina School Board Meeting About Banning His Own Book appeared first on NewsOne.

Marjorie Taylor Greene characterized Joe Biden as a “Democrat socialist” who wants to complete the work started by Franklin D. Roosevelt. The post Op-ED: Why Marjorie Taylor Greene Comparing Joe Biden To LBJ Is Interesting (And Kind Of Racist) appeared first on NewsOne.

Rev. Fredrick Douglass Haynes III, the next president of Jesse Jackson's Rainbow PUSH Coalition, is the civil rights icon's protégé who said he's "honored" to be lead the social justice organization. The post Rev. Frederick Haynes III, Rainbow PUSH Coalition’s Next Leader, Is Rev. Jesse Jackson Protégé appeared first on NewsOne.