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Source: Frank Armstrong / Getty Authorities are investigating a shooting that occurred at Albany State University, an HBCU, on the evening of Oct. 19, during Homecoming Weekend. According to a press release published by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation on Monday (Oct. 21), the tragic incident left one person dead and four others injured after shots broke out around 8:50 p.m. near a crowded concert on the lower East Campus. […]

Source: Kevin Mazur / Getty / Jelly Roll Fans of Jelly Roll, don’t go looking for the musician on X. He’s done with Elon Musk’s social media platform. It’s no secret that ever since Elon Musk reluctantly purchased Twitter and changed the name to X, it has become a one-stop for toxicity, racism, MAGA nonsense, and all the Cheech and Chong gummies ads you can muster. There was a time […]

Valarie and Miriam Carey’s late mother, Idella Carey, at a protest for her daughter in Brooklyn Source: Tom Williams / Getty “Miriam was killed 11 years ago this month, but I still haven’t figured out how to navigate my feelings. It’s still too hard.” This was how Valerie Carey began a quiet discussion about her little sister with me on Tuesday for NewsOne. Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013, was a hot, […]

Source: monkeybusinessimages / Getty Building generational wealth is a critical goal for many families, particularly within the Black community, where historical disparities have often hindered financial growth. As we move into 2025, focusing on practical strategies for cultivating financial literacy and establishing a foundation for lasting Black wealth early and fast is essential. Here are some key tips to remember as we enter the new year for a prosperous and […]