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From Chicago To Milan: Why Drill Music Hits Different In Italy
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (630+ words) At first listen, Italian drill might sound familiar with its heavy bass, sharp hi-hats, and lyrics grounded in real-life experiences. Drill music emerged in 2012 when Chief Keef released the hit song "I Don't Like." That track, and the remix featuring…...
NFL Says It Wants HBCU Talent But Overlooks These Players
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (448+ words) While Power Five athletes move through a well-established pipeline, many HBCU players are forced to take a different route. HBCU football players keep proving they belong at the highest level. But when draft night comes around, the numbers tell a…...
EEOC: Coca-Cola Women's Retreat Discriminated Against Male Employees
6+ hour, 22+ min ago (463+ words) The EEOC sued Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast last month, saying a company women's event unlawfully discriminated against male employees. According to the Washington Post, in late 2024, about 250 female employees of a Coca-Cola distributor gathered inside the ballroom of a Connecticut casino…...
TSA Agents Told To Return Gift Cards Donated By Tyler Perry
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (200+ words) While employees at the Atlanta International Airport had to return Tyler Perry's gift cards, they are set to receive back pay this week." I can't front; if the top boss at my job said I had to give back money…...
The Merchant's House Museum, Home To Underground Railroad History, Under Construction Threat
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (407+ words) A preserved 19th-century Manhattan home, now the Merchant's House Museum, may have sheltered enslaved people via the Underground Railroad and is now at risk, sparking preservation efforts. The discovery has sparked widespread interest, drawing historians, preservationists, and visitors eager to…...
History Tells Us Las Vegas 'Spades' Is A Bad Idea For An NBA Team Name
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (833+ words) The mere suggestion is why Black folks have been raging against the destruction of Black History at the hands of the Grand Wizard-in-chief. There are bad ideas, there are terrible ideas, and then there are ideas so aggressively, almost artistically…...
A Black Actor Was Cast In Harry Potter And The Internet Threatened His Life
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (609+ words) HBO has implemented stringent security measures surrounding its highly anticipated Harry Potter reboot following disturbing threats directed at one of its stars. Paapa Essiedu. HBO has implemented stringent security measures surrounding its highly anticipated Harry Potter reboot following disturbing threats…...
What Do We Do With Cliff Huxtable Now? Fans Show Mixed Reactions To The Bill Cosby Verdict
1+ week, 2+ day ago (861+ words) Fans of Bill Cosby shared mixed reactions on March 23 after California jurors awarded Donna Motsinger $59.25M, finding him liable for drugging and sexual assault her in 1972. More than five decades after the alleged assault, a California civil jury has found Bill…...
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1+ week, 2+ day ago (224+ words) NewsOne.com is your destination for news and information for and about Blacks in America. Filled with original stories, diverse opinions, photos, videos and polls, NewsOne is dedicated to deepening our audiences" understanding of current events and their impact on…...
Plane Crash At LaGuardia Airport Kills Pilots, Injures 41 Others
1+ week, 3+ day ago (308+ words) On Monday, flights were also halted at the Newark Airport after a burning smell was reported in one of the air traffic control towers. The chaos at U.S. airports has extended beyond the TSA checkpoints and into air traffic control towers....