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Angelo Black suffered brain damage after a Gwinnett cop tased him in "midair" and he landed on his head, a federal lawsuit claims. The post Cop Tasing Black Man ‘Midair’ Caused Brain Damage, Federal Lawsuit Accuses Georgia Police appeared first on NewsOne.

A Colorado police officer was found guilty of murdering the unarmed Black pedestrian who was pumped with powerful drugs by paramedics after being racially profiled and arrested in 2019. The post Split Verdict In Elijah McClain’s Murder As Colorado Cop Found Guilty, Former Police Officer Acquitted appeared first on NewsOne.

Harrison Floyd, leader of Black Voices for Trump and RICO co-defendant of Trump, is taunting Fulton County DA on social media and claiming she is "clout chasing." The post RICO Defendant And Black Voices For Trump Leader Foolishly Mocks, Taunts Fani Willis: ‘Stop Chasing Clout’ appeared first on NewsOne.

Rudolph Isley, the visionary founder of The Isley Brothers, has passed away at the age of 84. He died Wednesday, October 12th in Illinois, and the exact cause of his passing is unknown, as reported by TMZ. An inside source shared with the news outlet that it is believed he suffered a heart attack. The […] The post Isley Brothers Founder, Rudolph Isley, Dies at Age 84 appeared first on 101.1 The Wiz.

These pioneers have fought to create an environment where mental health is understood, accessible and inclusive to Black folks. The post Black Activists Who Changed The Mental Health Industry appeared first on NewsOne.

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SBGWC announced its collaboration with Grammy Award-winning megastar and humanitarian Megan Thee Stallion and her organization. The post Southern Black Girls And Women Consortium Partner With Megan Thee Stallion’s Foundation For #BlackGirlJoyChallenge appeared first on NewsOne.

The Department of Justice has recommended a criminal investigation of the Colorado Springs police over brutalizing Dalvin Gadson, a Black and unhoused veteran. The post DOJ Criminally Investigating Colorado Cops Who Laughed About Brutally Beating Unhoused Black Veteran appeared first on NewsOne.

Brett Favre’s Mississippi welfare debacle continues as the former NFL quarterback is refusing to turn over his tax returns The post Brett Favre Ignores Subpoenas For Tax Returns In Mississippi Welfare Case appeared first on NewsOne.

An Atlanta cop was fired after tasing Johnny Hollman during a dispute over a traffic ticket which led to his death.  The post Atlanta Cop Fired For Tasing Black Deacon To Death After Minor Car Accident appeared first on NewsOne.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

Two white men are only charged with misdemeanors in Minnesota for allegedly beating Michelle Folson, a Black woman, so bad she has a brain injury. The post White Men Face Only Misdemeanor After Giving ‘Brain Injury’ To Black Woman They Brutally Beat In Minnesota appeared first on NewsOne.

A Louisiana judge will allow a charge of negligent homicide in the 2019 death of Ronald Greene. The post Ronald Greene Update: Judge Allows Homicide Charge Against Cops Accused Of Murder appeared first on NewsOne.

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A double shooting marred Bowie State University's homecoming festivities days after a mass shooting took place at Morgan State University, also a Maryland HBCU. The post Double Shooting Mars Bowie State’s Homecoming Days After Mass Shooting At Morgan State appeared first on NewsOne.