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President Biden issues a federal pardon including covering Washington D.C. offenses of simple possession of marijuana applying to all U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents. The post President Biden Pardons Marijuana Use, But What Does That Mean? appeared first on Black America Web.

STATEWIDE — Former South Bend Mayor and current Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says you should expect more protections when you travel this year. He and President Biden note that they have worked to “hold [airlines] accountable,” following the challenges people faced last year. You may remember that many airlines had to cancel or delay flights, […] The post How Airlines May Help This Holiday Season appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

INDIANAPOLIS — After years of efforts to honor the famous Black cyclist, Marshall “Major” Taylor’s family and friends will see the man receive long-overdue recognition. Taylor was born in Indianapolis in 1878, and he went on to become one of the most famous names in cycling. In the Chicago area, you may even see his […] The post Black Cyclist May Posthumously Receive Congressional Medal appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

That really was a classic moment in American history. Just sayin.'

According to the study, the Brazilian Butt Lift, also known as the BBL, was social media's most viral cosmetic procedure, with TikTok users viewing it 4.8 billion times in the past three years.  The post BBLs The Most Searched Cosmetic Procedure On Social Media, New Study Finds appeared first on NewsOne.

Alpha Phi Alpha is the first Greek-letter fraternity created for African-American men. It was founded on December 4, 1906 at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York by seven men: Henry Arthur Callis, Charles Henry Chapman, Eugene Kinckle Jones, George Biddle Kelley, Nathaniel Allison Murray, Robert Harold Ogle, and Vertner Woodson Tandy. Motto: “First of All, […]

Black activists have played a pivotal role in raising awareness, fighting stigma and pushing for greater access to treatment and support. The post Influential Black HIV/AIDS Activists You Need To Know appeared first on NewsOne.

Holiday travel can be expensive for students looking to return home, however, Amazon may be Santa this year. The company announced they’re helping students save this season by offering Prime Student members $25 domestic flights. Join Our Text Club To Get The Latest Music, Entertainment, Contests And Breaking News On Your Phone. Text BALTIMORE to […] The post Amazon To Offer $25 Domestic Flights For Prime Student Members appeared first on 92 Q.

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus are urging Congress to declare a federal holiday honoring the civil rights icon Rosa Parks. The post ‘Rosa Parks Day’: CBC Urges Congress To Adopt Federal Holiday In Honor Of Civil Rights Icon appeared first on NewsOne.

The officer admits tasing the girl but denies that it was unnecessary or unreasonable use of force. The post Met Police Officer Accused Of Misconduct After Tasing 10-Year-Old Black Girl While She Moved Away From Him appeared first on NewsOne.