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Opal Lee, 97, is getting a new home on the same plot of land in Texas her family had been driven from by a white mob 85 years ago. The post Opal Lee, 97, To Finally Get New Home On Land That White Mob Drove Her Family From 85 Years Ago appeared first on NewsOne.

This year, attendees will meet in person and virtually to hear insightful discussions about the unique challenges confronting Black women and girls. The post Her Dream Deferred: African American Policy Forum To Shed Light On Issues Impacting Black Women 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.

McDonalds and Krispy Kreme Doughnuts are joining forces for a nationwide partnership that’s sure to sweeten up your day! Starting later this year, the pastries will be making their way to McDonald’s restaurants across the country. Full availability is expected by the end of 2026. You’ll soon find three doughnut varieties at your local McDonald’s: […] The post McDonald’s to Sell Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Nationwide appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

A federal judge issued a scathing dismissal of a lawsuit filed by Elon Musk and X against the Center for Countering Digital Hate. The post Federal Judge Dismisses Elon Musk Lawsuit Against Researchers Who Found Increase In Hate Speech On X appeared first on NewsOne.

Despite many people questioning if the Key Bridge collapse could be connected to terrorism, after a preliminary investigation Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said it “points to an accident.” At a press conference Tuesday he said, “The preliminary investigation points to an accident. We haven’t seen any credible evidence of a terrorist attack.” In a statement […] The post Gov. Wes Moore Says Preliminary Investigation Suggests Key Bridge Collapse Was An Accident appeared first on 92 Q.

Carlee Russell was ordered to pay close to $18,000 in restitution for her July 2023 kidnapping hoax. The post Carlee Russell Avoids Jail Time, Receives Probation Sentence For Kidnapping Hoax appeared first on NewsOne.

Pvt. Albert King received a military funeral 83 years after he was killed by a white Army veteran, who was exonerated. The post Black Army Soldier Killed By Exonerated White Army Cop Is Finally Given Full Military Funeral 83 Years Later appeared first on NewsOne.

As Holy Week is the most important week of the year for all Christians, however, life does happen, and some may struggle with finding discipline as Resurrection Sunday draws closer. Want gospel news at your fingertips? Text “BMORE” To 52140 to join our text club! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13q19xkagZU If this sounds familiar to you, here are a […]

Out of 153 exonerations in 2023, around 61% of exonerees were Black, according to a new report published by the National Registry of Exonerations released on March 18. The post Black People Made Up 61% Of Exonerees In 2023, New Report Finds appeared first on NewsOne.

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Jackie Wilson was awarded a $17 million settlement for his wrongful conviction brought on by the "Chicago police torturers." The post Exonerated Black Man Rips ‘Chicago Police Torturers’ After $17M Settlement For Wrongful Conviction appeared first on NewsOne.