Civil Rights & Social Justice

Whitlock declared on his show that if he were an NFL team owner, he would "think twice before drafting a Black quarterback." The post Op-Ed: Jason Whitlock Says He’d Reject Black Quarterbacks To Avoid Race Concerns. Has He Forgotten He’s Black? appeared first on NewsOne.

The Florida NAACP is warning Black people about traveling to Florida, where civil and social rights are under attack by Gov. Ron DeSantis. The post Florida NAACP Requests Travel Advisory To Warn Black Folks To Stay Out Of Florida Due To Anti-Woke Nonsense appeared first on NewsOne.

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In a stunning turn of events, the San Francisco chapter of the NAACP has come out in opposition to a reparations proposal for cash payments to eligible Black city residents. The post NAACP Opposes Cash Reparations To Descendants Of Enslaved In San Francisco appeared first on NewsOne.

The DOJ's scathing report about discriminatory law enforcement tactics that have long plagued Louisville police came days before the three-year date since cops killed Breonna Taylor. The post 3 Years After Killing Breonna Taylor, The Louisville Police Department Finally Faces Change appeared first on NewsOne.

During the State Of The Union, President Biden said America needs to "finish the job on police reform.” The post Civil Rights Leaders Demand Action In Response To President Biden’s State Of The Union appeared first on NewsOne.

Attorney Ben Crump joins D.L. Hughley at The Daily Show to chat about police reform, the end of justifying unnecessary killings by the police, and why this should be the blueprint for unjustified officer-related deaths moving forward.

Tyre Nichols' autopsy results are consistent with claims he died from injuries sustained during a "severe beating" from Memphis police, his family's attorneys said. The post Tyre Nichols Autopsy Results Confirm ‘Severe Beating’ By Memphis Police, Attorneys Say appeared first on NewsOne.

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump has joined the family of Keenan Anderson to represent them in a $50M lawsuit. The post Ben Crump Representing Family Of Keenan Anderson In $50M Lawsuit appeared first on NewsOne.

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A federal trial has begun after U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Caron Nazario sued two Richmond, Virginia police officers for violating his civil rights by pepper-spraying him last year. The post Justice For Caron Nazario: Trial Begins For Virginia Cops Who Pepper-Sprayed Black Army Lieutenant appeared first on NewsOne.

Happy New Year! Jackie Johnson, the ex-Georgia DA charged for meddling in the Ahmaud Arbery investigation, will finally be in court in 2023. The post 2023 Expected To Bring More Justice For Ahmaud Arbery As Ex-DA’s Meddling Case Set To Finally Begin appeared first on NewsOne.

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Former Marine Conley Monk Jr. filed a lawsuit claiming Black veterans have been discriminated against by the VA for decades. The post Lawsuit Alleges VA Has Denied Black Veteran’s Disability Claims Disproportionately For Decades appeared first on NewsOne.

LeBron James No Longer Cowboys Fan Over Team's Stance On National Anthem Protest