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The first Black owned private rocket company wants to create more opportunities for inclusion in space exploration. Read more inside.

Reprieve, a non-profit organization advocating against the death penalty, shed light on a troubling aspect of the controversial form of capital punishment in a new report.  The post Black People Experienced Botched Lethal Injections At Higher Rates, New Study Finds appeared first on NewsOne.

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NEW YORK — A man has set himself on fire outside the hush-money trial of former President Donald Trump. Police rushed to the scene with blankets and fire extinguishers. It’s unclear if the person survived. It happened in the designated “protest area” and the person remains motionless. New York police say he is in critical […] The post Man Sets Himself on Fire Outside Trump NYC Trial appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

Georgia House of Representatives member Marjorie Taylor Greene was excoriated by Democratic colleagues Maxwell Alejandro Frost and Jared Moskowitz over claiming "Nazis in Ukraine" during a hearing on Wednesday.

Rodreisha L. Russaw first heard about Jim Kennedy Jr.'s missing organs from a her colleague of hers at the coalition, Alabamians for Fair Justice last year. Kennedy had been killed while doing time in an Alabama prison. Officials notified the family of his death some four days after his death. That was bad. But not as bad as a call one of Kennedy's family members received from the funeral home. They wanted to know if the family was aware that all of their loved one's organs were missing.  The post Is Alabama Killing Prisoners to Steal Their Organs? appeared first on NewsOne.

Why is it that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis always seems so dedicated to further protecting the most protected classes in America? The post Gov. Ron DeSantis Signs Bill Protecting Florida Police Officers From Civilian Oversight Committees appeared first on NewsOne.

Sarah Jakes Roberts talks new book, conference and empowering women with Melissa Wade at Women's Empowerment 2024.

Faith Ringgold, the artist and activist whose work on Black life and Black women captivated audiences, passed away at her home in New Jersey over the weekend. Ms. Ringgold was 93 years old.

Help The Nightly Spirit head to the Stellars! The Stellar Awards and its academy (SAGMA) continue to pay tribute to Gospel radio’s role in the delivery of Gospel music by acknowledging some of the radio stations who have helped foster the steady increase in the appetite for gospel music. If you enjoying kicking it with […] The post Vote The Nightly Spirit for Syndicated Gospel Radio Show of the Year | 2024 Stellars appeared first on Black America Web.

According to Billboard, Jonathan McReynolds collects his sixth total and consecutive No. 1 on Billboard’s Gospel Airplay chart (dated April 6) with “Able,” featuring Marvin Winans who adds his third leader. During the March 22-28 tracking week, the song drew airplay on 34 stations that report to Gospel Airplay, tying for the most among all titles on […]

Recap of our life-changing trip to Tanzania, Africa to experience the sheer magnificence of Nat Geo's female-led 'QUEENS' Docu-series

Donald Trump is promoting a new "God Bless The USA Bible" on his social media platform. The book costs $59.99, and is actually a rebranded version of a Bible sold by country singer Lee Greenwood.