Opinion
"After studying the issue of climate change impacts on infrastructure for two decades, with climate projections getting worse, not better, I believe addressing the multiple challenges to the nation’s infrastructure requires systemic change," writes civil engineer Paul Chinowsky. The post Addressing The Country’s Infrastructure Woes Means Tackling Climate Change appeared first on NewsOne.
Black Twitter is tossing weeds on Queen Elizabeth II's grave instead of flowers. Here's why. The post Black Twitter’s Remorseless Response To Queen Elizabeth’s Death, Explained appeared first on NewsOne.
Legendary tennis player Margaret Court criticized Serena Williams for not voicing her admiration for her and her tennis record. The post Tennis ‘Karen’ Margaret Court Is Big Mad Serena Williams Won’t Call Her The GOAT appeared first on NewsOne.
"The fear may be heightened for educators who teach AP courses, which – by their very design – require teachers to deal with sensitive and controversial subjects that deal with matters of race," writes Kolluri. The post Op-Ed: Anti-Critical Race Theory Policies Could Impact AP Classes appeared first on NewsOne.
After talking about mamas as they would livestock, they reallocate public safety dollars to oil companies and 2nd amendment protections. The post Formula Shortage Highlights Blackness As The Casualty Of Capitalism appeared first on NewsOne.
It is not a new Black Lives Matter movement separate from the 1960s. We are fighting in the Black freedom movement that our ancestors started fighting when the first colonizers attempted to capture them. The post OP-ED: Reflections Of A Grassroots Organizer 8 Years After The Ferguson Uprising Began appeared first on NewsOne.
Our vote determines the fate of legislation in your state and across the nation. Your vote protects the interests of your neighbors, your families, and the promise of a healthier democracy. The post OP-ED: Healing Democracy Requires Everyone To Show Up No Matter The Odds appeared first on NewsOne.
The VRA gave us the power to protect, access, and shape our democracy. We must use it today to build the multi-racial broad-based popular democracy we all need to protect our future and planet. The post It’s Been 57 Years Since The Voting Rights Act Passed And Democracy Is Still On The Ballot appeared first on NewsOne.
We’ve got plenty of progress to celebrate today – and a clearer path forward for future generations. The post OP-ED: Voting Rights Fight Requires Trust In The Process Of Progress appeared first on NewsOne.
Toni Morrison said it best, “The function, the very serious function of racism, is a distraction. It keeps you from doing your work. It keeps you explaining, over and over again, your reason for being.” The post OP-ED: For Reparations, Black America Needs Power, Not New Names appeared first on NewsOne.
A video posted to Reddit shows an Elberta, Alabama, police officer in a physical confrontation with a white man. The post Video Shows Alabama Cop Wrestling With White Man Resisting Arrest. No Shots Were Fired appeared first on NewsOne.
If there is one thing we want people to know, it is this: students and staff are safest when they are in learning environments that prioritize trust-building and wellness. Police in schools will never be a substitute. The post OP-ED: School Safety Requires Deep Investment Not More Police appeared first on NewsOne.