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As the Israel-Gaza conflict escalates, the Movement for Black Lives is addressing the spiraling humanitarian crisis in part by demanding a ceasefire and an end to the "U.S.–backed occupation of Palestine." The post Movement For Black Lives Addresses Israel-Gaza Conflict, Calls For End To ‘US–Backed Occupation Of Palestine’ appeared first on NewsOne.

Travis King has been identified as the American U.S. Army soldier who crossed into North Korea, but questions remain as to why he did it. New details are rapidly emerging. The post Why Did Travis King Cross Into North Korea? Black U.S. Army Soldier Was Just Released From Prison appeared first on NewsOne.

Workers in Twitter's office in Ghana said they feel "insulted, discriminated against" and "disrespected" at the abrupt way they were laid off without severance pay. The post Laid-Off Twitter Africa Staff Feel ‘Discriminated Against’ Amid Suspicions Labor Laws Were Broken appeared first on NewsOne.

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Videos showed huge crowds amid reports of a stampede, but no cause of death was reported.

Calls grew to free Brittney Griner from Russia over drug allegations after Biden announced a prisoner swap deal to release a different American prisoner from Russia in exchange for a Russian pilot convicted in the U.S. of similar charges on which the pro basketball star is being held.

Will Smith has been spotted out and about for the first time since the infamous Oscars slap of Chris Rock. However, it wasn't stateside, the Oscar-winning actor is in India.

On Monday (Nov. 29), Rihanna was bestowed with the honor of national hero in her native Barbados, adding to the revelry of the island nation becoming the world's newest republic.

The Christian aid group that the gang kidnapped is comprised of 16 Americans and one Canadian, including five children, according to still developing reports.

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Haiti is still in turmoil, and this isn't going to help. As many as 17 Americans were kidnapped in the Caribbean nation by alleged gang members.

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Following Haiti's mammoth 7.2 magnitude earthquake, one organization that keeps popping up on the "do not donate" list is the American Red Cross. Here's why.

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In honor of Nelson Mandela Day celebrating the birthday of South Africa's first Black president, here is a complete timeline outlining some of the key events in the legendary life of "Madiba."