Civil Rights & Social Justice

Commemoration of the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing must also honor survivor Sarah Collins Rudolph, the fifth little girl. 

Ever wondered how happy Ohio is compared to other states? A WalletHub study ranks the happiest and unhappiest states, and Ohio sits at number 21. That’s right in the middle! This means the Buckeye State isn’t the cheeriest, but it’s far from the gloomiest. So, let’s dive into what makes states happy, who’s leading the […]

After months of intense legal battles, the Ohio Court of Appeals has reinstated Councilman Daronce Daniels to the Lincoln Heights Council. Initially, Daniels faced removal due to alleged unpaid taxes, as stated in a letter from solicitor Deepak Desai on September 27, 2024. However, Daniels contested this, arguing the solicitor lacked authority to unilaterally remove […]

The Republican attack on Black political participation pre-dates Trump and requires our full attention and collective effort.

In this op-ed, Lawrence Ross discusses the political imprisonment of Texas State Rep. Nicole Collier and the need to be brave enough to resist fascism.

Some people are misguided and quick to throw shade at our Black elders while standing on the very foundations they built.

After sunset, Black people had to be out of these hostile sundown towns. It was a matter of life and death in some instances.

NewsOne sat down with BLIS Collective co-founder Trevor Smith to discuss how his powerful action hub is advancing the fight for reparations in New York City.

In this op-ed, Preston Mitchum discusses how the SCOTUS ruling in 'Mahmoud v. Taylor' further erases and dehumanizes the queer and trans people.

For Damon Landor and many other incarcerated individuals who practice minority religions, the outcome could determine whether justice is just in name or inclusive of reparations.

Adriana’s family confirmed doctors delivered the baby via emergency c-section on Friday, June 13, just two days before Adriana’s 31st birthday.

The recent Evendale Police Department annual report has sparked significant concern among Lincoln Heights residents, who feel their pressing issues remain unaddressed. Although the document outlines crime statistics and departmental activities, it notably lacks focus on the specific challenges faced by the Lincoln Heights community. Consequently, this oversight has left many feeling unheard. Transitioning to […]