Harvard To Scrap Controversial Law School Seal Associated With Slavery
A committee organized by the law school voted to recommend scrapping it after criticism by a student group.
Tamir Rice’s Mother Explains Why She’s Declined To Endorse A Candidate
The mother of Tamir Rice, the 12-year-old fatally shot by police, says politicians offering solutions are deaf to community input.
Centenarian Who Danced At The White House Cuts A Rug With Harlem Globetrotters
Happy birthday, Virginia!
Is DeRay Mckesson the Changemaker Baltimore Needs?
Running for public office for the first time, Black Lives Matter activist DeRay Mckesson has a plan for his hometown.
Valerie Jarrett Explains Why A Black Woman Was Not Chosen For SCOTUS
“It was important to have a candidate who by any possible metric is unassailable,” Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to President Obama, said.
Chicago’s Top Prosecutor Concedes Democratic Nomination To Challenger Kim Foxx
Embattled Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez conceded the Democratic nomination to Chicago native Kim Foxx Tuesday evening.
At 15, She Desegregated An All-White School. At 73, She’s Fighting To Do It Again.
It’s groundhog day in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Obama to pick Merrick Garland for Supreme Court: Reports
President Barack Obama is expected to nominate Merrick Garland for the Supreme Court, according to multiple reports.
White House Search For Supreme Court Nominee Narrowed To Three
The nation could know as early as this week who President Obama nominates for Supreme Court justice.
Innovation center for black and Latina founders opens this summer in Atlanta
digitalundivided, an organization geared toward advancing equity in tech, is opening an innovation center for black and Latina female founders in tech this summer.
New Doubts About Official Version Of Sandra Bland’s Death
Discrepancies in the records “could be criminal in nature,” an official said.
President Obama Down to 3 Finalists for Supreme Court: Report
The three picks—all men—are Asian American, African American and Caucasian.
9-Year-Old Brooklyn Girl Youngest to Ever Publish Chapter Book
The Day Mohan Found His Confidence was inspired by Anaya Lee Willabus’ trip to Guyana two years ago.
Donald Trump Cancels Chicago Rally Due to Protests, Black Twitter Is Thrilled
The businessman says that the economy—and “59 percent African-American youth unemployment”—is to blame for the clashes, but many say Trump himself is the cause.
Michelle Obama Just Suggested A New Emoji To Empower Girls
Why AREN’T there more female emojis, anyway?
‘Non-Lethal’ Weapons Police Use To Suppress Protest Are Killing People
An international report found that crowd-control weapons are unsafe, unregulated and used indiscriminately.
TV One, CNN To Host Ohio Democratic Presidential Town Hall
NewsOne Now’s Roland Martin and CNN’s Jake Tapper will host the presidential town hall ahead of the Ohio primary.
“We Buried The Hatchet,” Carson Says Of Trump Endorsement
Trump hinted that if nominated, Carson would have a spot in his administration, possibly overseeing education.
Meet 15 Black Tech Innovators Who Are Bringing Diversity to South by Southwest
These digital entrepreneurs are adding their voices to the conversation about diversity in tech at the annual conference in Austin, Texas.
Malia and Sasha Obama Attend Their 1st State Dinner; President Says ‘They Grow Up Too Fast’
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who, as the son of a former prime minister, knows what it’s like growing up in the spotlight, commended Malia...
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