Civil Rights & Social Justice

Trump supporter Marian Hudak, of Concord, North Carolina, was charged with hate crimes for harassing Black drivers and his Mexican neighbors. The post Trump Supporter Charged With Hate Crimes For Allegedly Harassing Black Drivers, Mexican Neighbors appeared first on NewsOne.

Josephine Wright has filed a lawsuit against a real estate developer trying to force her to sell her property in South Carolina. The post 93-Year-Old Black Woman Claims Developer Tried To Force Her To Sell Her Family Property, Lawsuit Says appeared first on NewsOne.

Black motorist Alex Harbour was pulled over in Wall Township, New Jersey over the air freshener hanging in his car. The post TikTok Video Shows New Jersey Cops Pulling Black Man Over For Hanging Air Freshener appeared first on NewsOne.

Lake Worth High School teacher Cary Altschuler was fired for labeling students "extra cream," "medium roast" and "dark roast." The post Racist Florida High School Teacher Fired For Labeling Students ‘Extra Cream,’ ‘Medium Roast’ And ‘Dark Roast’ appeared first on NewsOne.

Days before Juneteenth, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis slashed Florida's state funding for Black history and anti-gun violence programs. The post Ahead Of Juneteenth, Ron DeSantis Slashes Funding For Black History Programs In Florida appeared first on NewsOne.

After Jordan Williams was arrested for a "self defense" death in the NYC subway, will Daniel Penny's donors help a Black suspect accused of the same crime? Penny raised millions. The post Will Daniel Penny’s Supporters Rally Around Black Suspect In New Subway ‘Self Defense’ Killing? appeared first on NewsOne.

Teacher Markayle Gray filed a lawsuit against Charlotte Secondary School after being fired for teaching the novel "Dear Martin." White parents' complaints about critical race theory got him fired, the lawsuit says. The post Fired Black Teacher Sues NC School Alleging White Parents’ CRT Complaints Got Him Terminated appeared first on NewsOne.

Former Starbucks regional manager Shannon Phillips won nearly $26 million after a jury ruled she was fired because she is white in the fallout from the infamous 911 call that got two Black men arrested in Philadelphia. The post Starbucks Manager Fired After Cops Called On Black Men Wins Nearly $26M ‘Because She Was White’ appeared first on NewsOne.

At Ajike Owens' funeral, Rev. Al Sharpton addressed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis staying silent on the allegedly racist shooting in Ocala: "Does DeSantis have laryngitis?” The post At Ajike Owens’ Funeral, Rev. Al Sharpton Rips DeSantis’ Silence On Shooting Death Of Mother Of 4 appeared first on NewsOne.

Broadway actress Denée Benton called Ron DeSantis the "Grand Wizard" of Florida in a KKK reference to the governor's anti-Black policies. The post ‘Grand Wizard’: Broadway Actress Denée Benton Compares Ron DeSantis To KKK Leader During Tony Awards appeared first on NewsOne.