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Union organizer and former Teacher, Brandon Johnson was elected as Chicago’s next mayor on Tuesday, succeeding Lori Lightfoot. The post Former Teacher Brandon Johnson Elected Chicago’s New Mayor appeared first on NewsOne.

Here are a few slang words that Black parents should have on their radar. The post 10 Slang Words Black Parents Should Know appeared first on NewsOne.

Seating a jury in the Young Thug case and his alleged associates has been anything but easy. A potential juror in the case was thrown in jail. The post Young Thug Case: Potential Juror Thrown In Jail As Jury Selection Remains Tall Order appeared first on NewsOne.

The family of a U.S. couple kidnapped by Haitian gang is pleading with gang members for the safe release of their loved ones.  The post ‘We’re Not Rich Over Here’ Family Pleads With Haitian Gang For Release Of US Couple appeared first on NewsOne.

Civil rights attorney Bakari Sellers has joined Ben Crump and his team in the fight for justice for the late Shanquella Robinson. The post Bakari Sellers Joins Calls For US Government ‘To Act’ On Shanquella Robinson’s Death Case appeared first on NewsOne.

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Black veterinarians are barely present in the animal healthcare industry. Are soaring education costs and discrimination to blame? The post Why Are There So Few Black Veterinarians? appeared first on NewsOne.

The small beauty marks were often associated with people of fairer skin tones, but Black people can also have freckles. The post Melanin and Freckles: Exploring The Unique Features Of Black Beauty appeared first on NewsOne.

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Professor Elizabeth Aries discovered a disturbing dual reality for Black students going to a small liberal arts college where she teaches. The post The Disturbing Dual Reality For Black Students At Liberal Arts Colleges appeared first on NewsOne.

According to a new study, senior Black men have a considerably higher chance of dying after surgery as compared to their white counterparts. The post Death After Surgery Much More Likely For Senior Black Men Compared To White Peers, Study Suggests appeared first on NewsOne.

HBCU-educated teachers mean more to our communities than we realize. The post Black Students Perform Better With HBCU-Educated Teachers, Study Says appeared first on NewsOne.

In March, The Black Girl Magic Museum will open at the Southwest Center in Dallas. The post The Black Girl Magic Museum In Dallas Will Honor Black Women Who Made History appeared first on NewsOne.

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Here are three lessons from the pandemic that can help colleges better address student inequality going forward. The post What The Pandemic Taught Us About Inequality In College appeared first on NewsOne.