Civil Rights & Social Justice
On his 97th birthday, Malcolm X remains one of the most important figures of the American Civil Rights Movement. The post On His Birthday, Revisiting Malcolm X In His Own Words appeared first on NewsOne.
Black students at Coosa High School in Rome, Georgia, are suing the school district in a lawsuit claiming they were suspended for wearing Back Lives Matter T-shirts. The post Lawsuit: Black Students Suspended For Wearing BLM T-Shirts appeared first on NewsOne.
Charlottesville mother Melissa Riley is among other plaintiffs suing the Albemarle County School Board because she blames an anti-racism curriculum for making her biracial son identify as "just a Black man." She said it has caused "racial issues" in her home. The post White Mom's Lawsuit: CRT Made Biracial Son Identify As Black appeared first on NewsOne.
Why aren't Republican lawmakers across America scrambling to ban "Great Replacement Theory" (also called "White Replacement Theory") from institutions of learning amid the mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, committed by Payton S. Gendron?
A Black couple in Texas recorded a 9-year-old white boy cracking a whip on their home's door before the boy's father, Bryan Thomas Brunson, pulled a gun and nearly shot his own daughter. It was all recorded on a doorbell camera.
Groups challenged the potential dismantling of the decades-old law protecting the right to decide whether to have an abortion.
Nearly seven decades after the U.S. Supreme Court’s unanimous landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision in 1954, the court’s declared goal of integrated education is still not yet achieved.
Lawmakers investigating Greene's death voted unanimously to hold former Louisiana State Police Col. Kevin Reeves in contempt of court and fine him $5,000 for refusing to turn over a handwritten journal to investigators conducting a probe into the death of Ronald Greene.
There is no Senate version of Pressley, Coleman, Lee or Rep. Cori Bush to share their voice and experience as Black women grappling with these issues.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law Monday establishing a new state holiday known as “Victims of Communism Day,” which requires students to learn about communist regimes. But it's really just part of Florida Republicans' anti-woke agenda.