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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.
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.
The case spotlighted racist hate in the South. The post Commemorating The 65th Anniversary Of ‘The Kissing Case’ appeared first on NewsOne.
The ‘Singles Tax’: Nearly Half Of Black Americans Are Single And It’s Burning Holes In Their Pockets
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.
More than a dozen faith leaders in Richmond have announced their support for Richmond Grand. The post Richmond Faith Leaders Call Richmond Casino Resort On The Ballot ‘Exciting’ appeared first on NewsOne.
The proposed Richmond Grand Resort & Casino is on the ballot this fall in Virginia's capital city. The post Isley Brothers Headline Day Party Drawing Attention To Upcoming Vote For ‘Grand’ New Casino Resort In Richmond appeared first on NewsOne.
Sheneen McClain, the mother of Elijah McClain, had some poignant words after the split verdict for officers in the death of her son. The post ‘My Soul Still Cries’: Elijah McClain’s Mother Reacts To Split Verdict For Aurora Officers In Son’s Death appeared first on NewsOne.
SBGWC announced its collaboration with Grammy Award-winning megastar and humanitarian Megan Thee Stallion and her organization. The post Southern Black Girls And Women Consortium Partner With Megan Thee Stallion’s Foundation For #BlackGirlJoyChallenge appeared first on NewsOne.
Following Kevin McCarthy’s ousting as House Speaker, a representative from North Carolina will serve in the interim. As reported by WRAL, McCarthy named Rep. Patrick McHenry, a Charlotte-area Republican, as interim House Speaker, following the House’s vote to remove him, 216-210. The move was pushed in retaliation by far-right Republicans upset that McCarthy worked with Democrats to avoid […]
