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Every eldest daughter knows the job description, even though nobody ever handed it to her: keep the peace, watch over your siblings, keep it together. For Adia, the breakout star of Bassam Tariq’s “Your Mother, Your Mother, Your Mother,” that unspoken role wasn’t something she had to research. She’s lived
Source: Jacob Wackerhausen / Getty Because of our segregated past and present, Black families have a constrained set of choices when it comes to education. Many have accepted these constraints, made plain by parents incessantly seeking to find a “good school,” whether it’s public, private, predominantly Black, predominantly White, or
Cardi B has thought further ahead than most 33-year-olds, and what she found waiting there unsettled her. Speaking with Entertainment Tonight, the rapper described the calculation that pushed her toward building businesses outside of music. Royalties, she realized, would leave her children in a position she did not want for
Florida state Rep. Angie Nixon will avoid a trial over her May protest at Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office after reaching an agreement that allows her to resolve the criminal case without pleading guilty or admitting wrongdoing. Nixon, the Democratic nominee for a U.S. Senate seat, was arrested after staging a
The Mississippi DA is criticizing Ben Crump over claims about evidence recovered from Nolan Xavier Wells’ cellphone. She says that the information she released about the investigation was “true and accurate” and accuses Crump’s team of creating a “misleading public narrative.” The dispute comes days after a Mississippi grand jury
Source: Welcome back to the NewsOne Week in Review, where I give you a quick rundown of the news you might have missed. From an update in the Nolan Wells case to a judge shutting down President Donald Trump’s media ban, there’s a lot to cover, so let’s get into
Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. This weekend, Howard Bison will face Rutgers Scarlet Knights. As a proud Bison, I hope my alma mater wins, but it’s unlikely. And while the outcome isn’t guaranteed, the money
Crystal Mason’s nearly decade-long legal battle over a provisional ballot has ended after Texas’ highest criminal court left her acquittal in place, closing a case that began with the 2016 presidential election. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ruled Thursday that it had improperly agreed to review the state’s challenge
Newly revealed legal correspondence shows that Chadwick Boseman’s family raised questions about the actor’s medical treatment and an alleged opioid level in his system after his death in 2020. The letters, obtained by TMZ, were exchanged between attorneys representing Boseman’s parents and brothers and his widow, Taylor Simone Ledward Boseman.
Source: Gus Stark/LSU / Getty Sexual assault on campus is as American as homecoming. It happens at PWIs like Columbia, at HBCUs, in the Big 10, and the small Ivies. And for just as long, schools have been burying it. Today, survivors are louder than ever about their assaults and
Every eldest daughter knows the job description, even though nobody ever handed it to her: keep the peace, watch over your siblings, keep it together. For Adia, the breakout star of Bassam Tariq’s “Your Mother, Your Mother, Your Mother,” that unspoken role wasn’t something she had to research. She’s lived
Source: Jacob Wackerhausen / Getty Because of our segregated past and present, Black families have a constrained set of choices when it comes to education. Many have accepted these constraints, made plain by parents incessantly seeking to find a “good school,” whether it’s public, private, predominantly Black, predominantly White, or
Cardi B has thought further ahead than most 33-year-olds, and what she found waiting there unsettled her. Speaking with Entertainment Tonight, the rapper described the calculation that pushed her toward building businesses outside of music. Royalties, she realized, would leave her children in a position she did not want for
Florida state Rep. Angie Nixon will avoid a trial over her May protest at Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office after reaching an agreement that allows her to resolve the criminal case without pleading guilty or admitting wrongdoing. Nixon, the Democratic nominee for a U.S. Senate seat, was arrested after staging a
The Mississippi DA is criticizing Ben Crump over claims about evidence recovered from Nolan Xavier Wells’ cellphone. She says that the information she released about the investigation was “true and accurate” and accuses Crump’s team of creating a “misleading public narrative.” The dispute comes days after a Mississippi grand jury
Source: Welcome back to the NewsOne Week in Review, where I give you a quick rundown of the news you might have missed. From an update in the Nolan Wells case to a judge shutting down President Donald Trump’s media ban, there’s a lot to cover, so let’s get into
Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. This weekend, Howard Bison will face Rutgers Scarlet Knights. As a proud Bison, I hope my alma mater wins, but it’s unlikely. And while the outcome isn’t guaranteed, the money
Crystal Mason’s nearly decade-long legal battle over a provisional ballot has ended after Texas’ highest criminal court left her acquittal in place, closing a case that began with the 2016 presidential election. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ruled Thursday that it had improperly agreed to review the state’s challenge
Newly revealed legal correspondence shows that Chadwick Boseman’s family raised questions about the actor’s medical treatment and an alleged opioid level in his system after his death in 2020. The letters, obtained by TMZ, were exchanged between attorneys representing Boseman’s parents and brothers and his widow, Taylor Simone Ledward Boseman.
Source: Gus Stark/LSU / Getty Sexual assault on campus is as American as homecoming. It happens at PWIs like Columbia, at HBCUs, in the Big 10, and the small Ivies. And for just as long, schools have been burying it. Today, survivors are louder than ever about their assaults and