#BlackLivesMatter

Starbucks will open 15 new locations in low to middle income neighborhoods within the next year including Ferguson, Missouri.

Art is imitating life with Chicago woman April Lawson spearheading a campaign that encourages women to withhold sex in order to stop the violence.

The chancellor at the University of Missouri announced his departure Monday, just hours after the embattled president stepped down under pressure over unchecked racism and harassment of Black students on campus.

NewsOne Now is devoting its entire Monday, Nov. 9 (7-8 a.m. ET) broadcast to covering Presidential Democratic Candidate Hillary Clinton’s Nov. 7 Orangeburg, South Carolina Town Hall Meeting.

Was Dorothy Bland stopped by police for being an African American person in a hoodie?

Serena Williams graces the latest cover of WIRED magazine to explain how tech plays a huge role in her life and reveals even more about her efforts to empower other women. As this month’s guest editor, Serena explains that the passwords for her devices consist of affirmations, and though a small act, it helps her […]

Just like the Democratic National Committee (DNC), the RNC refuses to schedule a debate solely on the issue of racial justice. Activists affiliated with the #BlackLivesMatter network and Campaign Zero had asked the two parties to add a formal racial justice debate to their schedules.

Officer Ben Fields is shown on camera viciously grabbing, flipping and arresting a student at Spring Valley high school.

An ineffective system has left Tamir Rice and Eric Garner -- two high-profile police brutality victims of the previous year -- off the federal government's official record of homicides by officers. In fact, out of 18,000 law enforcement agencies across the United States, 17,776 refused to provide such data

Hilary Clinton is trying her hardest to earn the African American vote. She recently met with activists from the #BlackLivesMatter movement. DeRay McKesson, one of the leaders of the coalition reached out to Clinton via Twitter and requested a meeting to learn more about her criminal justice platform. In addition to pushing ideas about police […]

NewsOne’s Top 5 gives you a quick rundown of the viral stories we’re talking about today.

            Meryl Streep is one of the most celebrated and respected actresses in the business. The 66-year old is currently promoting her upcoming film, Suffrages which highlights a group of British women in the late 19th and early 20th centuries who advocated for women’s right to vote. In the movie, Streep plays Emmeline Pankhurst, the […]