Aside from the surprising election of a businessman-turned-reality-star-turned-politician as the 45th President of the United States, here are some other top political moments of 2016.
In 1955, the death of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old African-American teenager who was lynched after allegedly flirting with a White woman in rural Mississippi, sparked controversy across America. The two White men responsible for brutally murdering Till were let off by an all-White jury. The case brought attention to how racism is intertwined with America’s […]
NewsOne's #OneObama microsite has been reflecting on Obama's achievements during his historic two terms. Do you remember where you were on November 4, 2008?
Kenan Thompson and Chance The Rapper pay homage to our Black president with “Jingle Barack” (sounds like “Jingle Bell Rock”) on SNL.
The top three reasons the president has given on the election loss for his party includes electoral miscalculation, Russian meddling and media mistreatment.
Eight years of Obama pushed me toward what many Black folks from poor communities have always known: Hope will get you nowhere without healthy pessimism.
Many Black folks had high expectations when President Obama entered the White House. Where those expectations too high?
President Obama called for a thorough probe into Russia’s involvement in the 2016 election hacking scandal that unveiled classified emails from top Democrats and Hillary Clinton’s campaign staff.
Research on left-handed people points to their heightened sense of resiliency, since most of their life is spent re-adjusting and acclimating to a holistically right-handed world.
Research on left-handed people points to their heightened sense of resiliency, since most of their life is spent re-adjusting and acclimating to a holistically right-handed world.
