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For those who aren't Civil War history buffs and are unfamiliar with Davis, he was the president of the Confederate States of America who said that Black people are “fitted expressly for servitude.” The post About This Alabama Bill To Make Workers Choose Between Celebrating Juneteenth OR Jefferson Davis’ Birthday… appeared first on NewsOne.

Michigan cop Greg Marohn was rehired by a different police department after he lost his last job over drugs and racism. The post A Michigan Cop Resigned After He Was Recorded Using Racial Slurs And Buying Drugs. Then He Got Rehired appeared first on NewsOne.

Foster care is supposed to be a stable and transitional environment for children in crisis, but that’s not always the reality for Black kids. The post Foster Care: Why Are Black Children Overrepresented In Child Welfare? appeared first on NewsOne.

When asked about the possibility of another Jan. 6 situation in November after the votes are in, Trump said, "I think we’re going to win. And if we don’t win, you know, it depends.” The post Trump Repeats Election Fraud Lies, Hints At Violence And Says He’ll Pardon All Jan. 6 Rioters In Time Interview appeared first on NewsOne.

Two very special guests are in the building holding it down with Kyle, while Lo and Alton are away at the Tom Joyner Fantastic Voyage cruise! Text “HUSTLE” to 71007 to join The Morning Hustle Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and conditions). We’re talking deal-breakers, diss tracks, skipping showers, and everything in between with […]

These Black women grew remarkable wealth across, TV, film, music and telecommunications. The post Who Is The Richest Black Woman In The World? appeared first on NewsOne.

Here's how you celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month. Read 10 self-care tips to stay sane through the madness inside.

No word on what kind of prison time Freddie is facing, but given the gravity of the situation, we doubt he'll be given probation or time served.

Music mogul Kevin Liles visits 'POTC' to give us an update on how Young Thug is doing, thoughts on Gunna's revival and memories of Rico Wade. The post Posted On The Corner: Kevin Liles Talks Politics Of Rap, Gunna’s Return, Rico Wade And Young Thug appeared first on Black America Web.