National

NATIONAL — After nearly a century under Disney copyright, one version of a famous mouse will enter the public domain. Before Mickey Mouse became the well-known figure that he is today, he was featured in a short film called “Steamboat Willie.” This animated short was released in 1928 and has been protected by copyright law. […] The post One Version of Mickey Mouse to Enter Public Domain appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

National

Karens who messed around and found out. In this case, found out means they got arrested.  The post A List of Karens Who Messed Around and Found Out appeared first on NewsOne.

STATEWIDE — Christmas is now less than two days away, so you may already be planning your holiday bakes! Continue reading for some fairly simple, yet still festive, cookie recipes. All of this article’s recipe suggestions – and more – can be found through The New York Times Cooking website, Allrecipes, and Betty Crocker. Sparkling […] The post Festive Holiday Cookie Recipes appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

STATEWIDE — Former South Bend Mayor and current Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says you should expect more protections when you travel this year. He and President Biden note that they have worked to “hold [airlines] accountable,” following the challenges people faced last year. You may remember that many airlines had to cancel or delay flights, […] The post How Airlines May Help This Holiday Season appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

The Black Christmas Boycott of 1963 was a powerful movement during the Civil Rights Era. The post What Was The Black Christmas Boycott Of 1963? appeared first on NewsOne.

INDIANAPOLIS — After years of efforts to honor the famous Black cyclist, Marshall “Major” Taylor’s family and friends will see the man receive long-overdue recognition. Taylor was born in Indianapolis in 1878, and he went on to become one of the most famous names in cycling. In the Chicago area, you may even see his […] The post Black Cyclist May Posthumously Receive Congressional Medal appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

One of American history’s most poignant and overlooked aspects is what Christmas was like for slaves on the plantation. The post What Was Christmas Like For Slaves In America? appeared first on NewsOne.

Rudy Giuliani could owe Ruby Freeman and Wandrea Arshaye “Shaye” Moss up to $43 million for his election lies and defamation. The post Rudy Giuliani Could Owe Ruby Freeman And Her Daughter Up To $43 Million For Election Lies appeared first on NewsOne.

National

For the first time in 20 years, the NBA began its season with no Black-owned franchises. The post Exploring The History Of The NBA’s Lack Of Black Ownership appeared first on NewsOne.

Donors have been slow after a Black man was killed and buried by cops without notifying family. The post GoFundMe For Dexter Wade Lags After Cops Kill, Bury Black Man Without Notifying Family appeared first on NewsOne.

National

The case spotlighted racist hate in the South. The post Commemorating The 65th Anniversary Of ‘The Kissing Case’ appeared first on NewsOne.

It costs more money to live on your own than it does to share your space with a partner. This is known as the “singles tax.”  The post The ‘Singles Tax’: Nearly Half Of Black Americans Are Single And It’s Burning Holes In Their Pockets  appeared first on NewsOne.