Category : News Talk

O.J. Simpson Died from Cancer, Not COVID-19 Vaccine

Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. SciCheck Digest O.J. Simpson, a football star who was acquitted in the murder of his ex-wife and her friend, died of cancer on April 10 at age 76. Misinformation spread online with...

Left is still defending OJ because race is more important to them…

“O. J. Simpson clearly killed people . . . he murdered his wife,” admitted CUNY professor and frequent media commentator Marc Lamont Hill on his “official” YouTube channel hours after Simpson’s family announced the athlete, entertainer and killer’s...

Raising awareness during Black Maternal Health Week

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) – Black Maternal Health Week emphasizes the need for better resources and assistance among pregnant Black women. While Arkansas ranks the worst in the nation for maternal mortality, according to the Arkansas Center for...

Raising awareness for Black Maternal Health Week

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — It’s Black Maternal Health Week and local lawmakers are working together to bring awareness to the current state of racial bias in the field of maternal health. As of right now, the maternal mortality rate in Monroe County i...

Dem Candidate in Swing House District Spent Years Calling for Reparations. Then She Ran for Congress.

Sue Altman was vocal supporter of reparations, which polls show is unpopular Sue Altman (Facebook) Sue Altman (D., N.J.) is a longtime supporter of reparations, but you wouldn’t know it from the way she’s campaigned for Congress. Altman...

Black Maternal Health Fair slated for April 13

CARBONDALE, Ill. — Local nonprofit organization The Little Resource Center will partner with several organizations to hold...

Here’s What The Biden-Harris Administration Is Doing To Combat The Black Maternal Health Crisis

BSIP / Contributor / Getty Images The Biden-Harris administration has made addressing the Black maternal health crisis a priority since taking office. From the Blueprint for Addressing the Maternal Health Crisis to the Mat...

A Trump campaign stop at an Atlanta Chick-fil-A offers a window into his outreach to Black voters

WASHINGTON — The scenes of Donald Trump being warmly greeted on Wednesday by a Black audience at a Chick-fil-A restaurant in Atlanta electrified conservative political media at a moment when Republicans hope to make inroads with Democrats’ most com...

Black Maternal Health: Top-Performing Hospitals Supporting Pregnant Wo

NewsOne Featured Video Source: Lisa5201 / Getty In honor of Black Maternal Health Week 2024, U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice, has identified the top-performing Maternity Care Ho...

Promises, But No Reparations Yet For Palm Springs Section 14 Survivors

PALM SPRINGS, CA — From approximately 1954 to 1966, the city of Palm Springs forcibly evicted Black and Latino families from their downtown neighborhood known as Section 14. An estimated 200 homes were burned or destroyed as part of a demolition pro...

California lawmakers fight with competing reparations plans

Reparation activists are at odds with California lawmakers, claiming the California Legislative Black Caucus’s slate of 14 proposed legislation measures introduced in January does not go far enough to mend the wrongdoings of slavery for black resid...

Detroit, we’re ‘So Ambitous:’ Felecia Hatcher, CEO of Pharrell Williams’ Black Ambition, Leads Black Tech Saturday Event

Detroit’s reputation as a city of relentless hustle and profound resilience is well-earned. Historically known as the heart of America’s automotive industry, Detroit has undergone significant transformations across various economic and social upheava...

Letters to the editor: Airport needs alternate arrival track; reparations for women?

Planes landing too loud and low I am a lifelong resident of the Camarillo Old Town neighborhood since 1950. Old Town has always been a special place to live — excellent weather, small-town atmosphere, and friendly people. Presently, I have deep conc...

Black Maternal Health Week spurs new legislation from Michigan Democrats

It’s Black Maternal Health Week. It might seem odd for this to be racially specific until you realize that, in the United States, Black mothers die three times more often than their white counterparts. A new set of bills dubbed the “Momnibus” is bein...

In death, 3 decades after his trial verdict, O.J. Simpson still reflects America’s racial divides

Some people recall watching their Black co-workers and classmates erupting in jubilation at perceived retribution over institutional racism. Others remember their white counterparts shocked over what many felt was overwhelming evidence of guilt. B...