Zohran Mamdani, a Muslim Democratic Socialist, wins NYC mayoral election, rattling the right with his Africana Studies background.
From comedians to rappers and beyond, many famous Black people have also served in the United States military. Let's salute them on Veterans Day.
A family has accused immigration agents of deploying pepper-spray into their car as they were leaving a Chicago Sam's Club parking lot on Saturday.
The 50-year mortgage and the so-called modernization of credit scoring represent the latest evolution in the long arc of extractive racial capitalism.
Seven Democrats and one independent voted along with congressional Republicans to end the government shutdown.
Much like the rest of non-MAGA America, federal judge Sara L. Ellis is fed up with the antics of Gregory Bovino and his band of anonymous goons.
María Florinda Ríos Pérez de Velásquez was shot and killed in Whitestown, Indiana, after arriving at the wrong home.
This Veterans Day and every day, honoring Black veterans means giving them their flowers through action, advocacy, and appreciation.
The Trump administration announced this week it would only partially distribute November SNAP benefits, defying a previous court order.
Republicans jump at the chance to proclaim their love for a man who fed the hungry, yet their actions prove they know nothing about who Jesus was.
The Wilmington massacre was led by a self-proclaimed “white supremacist campaign” to remove Black people from the city’s legislature.
The Bison ONE Newsroom is a groundbreaking, first-of-its-kind partnership between a national media corporation and an HBCU journalism program—a partnership that honors the power of HBCUs as incubators of cultural and political transformation.
<b><i>The Covfefe Chronicles with Dr. Stacey Patton</i></b> is where America’s chaos meets unflinching commentary. Hosted by award-winning journalist and author Dr. Stacey Patton, this podcast cuts through the noise with sharp analysis, biting humor, and unapologetic truth-telling about race, culture, politics, and power. Each episode peels back the headlines to expose the double standards, lies, and historical amnesia shaping our current moment. If you’re tired of sanitized punditry and craving clarity with edge, The Covfefe Chronicles will give you the context and candor mainstream media won’t touch.
How do you get a whole race of people to uplift themselves after years of persecution? This was the very question Colonel Allen Allensworth asked himself before he embarked on one of the most important journeys in African American history: to build the first Black self-sufficient town in California.
Zohran Mamdani, NYC’s next mayor, vowed that his policies would help to fight the cost-of-living crisis by freezing rents and more.
Tuesday, Nov. 4, brings key elections nationwide, with high-profile races in New York, California, and beyond. Here’s what you need to know.
Donald Trump, a real estate mogul who overvalued his assets by hundreds of millions of dollars, is now watching his allies prosecute Black women over line items on loan forms.
“They've decided that that's not the story that matters,” the 'A Thousand Ways To Die' author said.
Growing tired of police brutality and other injustices against Black people, Huey Newton and Bobby Seale formed the Black Panther Party on Oct. 15, 1966.
Originally published on the 55th anniversary of the assassination of Mark Clark and Fred Hampton, we share it again today in honor of the founding of the Black Panther Party on Oct. 15, 1996.
Barack Obama’s presidency was defined not just by policy, but by words that inspired millions. Here are eight powerful quotes that continue to resonate today from the history maker.
The Bison ONE Newsroom is a groundbreaking, first-of-its-kind partnership between a national media corporation and an HBCU journalism program.
MacKenzie Scott has done a lot of good for marginalized communities with the money she received in her divorce settlement from Jeff Bezos.
Arnoldo Bazan and his father Arnulfo were driving to school when they were pulled over by unidentified agents in an unmarked vehicle.
For many families, SNAP is what ensures there’s food on the table after rent, utilities, and child care are paid.
Subramanyam “Subu” Vedam was released after 43 years in prison after being exonerated of murder only to be immediately detained by ICE.
The conversation isn’t about whether artificial intelligence can make art. It’s about whether artists will still have room to make a living.
A Fullerton police officer intervened after seeing a plainclothes ICE agent draw his weapon on a civilian driver.
President Donald Trump mocked Rep. Ilhan Omar for criticizing his policies while being "from Somalia" during a Fox News interview.
One of the more alarming aspects of President Donald Trump’s second term has been his willingness to deploy the National Guard into American cities he perceives as adversarial to his agenda. The deployments started in May in response to protests against ICE raids in Los Angeles, and steadily ramped up through the summer, with deployments […]
When your grocery exit requires you to scan a receipt to open a gate, what once felt like routine shopping becomes a subtle test of trust.
The Supreme Court has given the current administration permission to enforce a policy that requires everyone’s passport to list the sex assigned to them at birth.
Donald Trump has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review the $5 million sexual assault civil judgment against him won by E. Jean Carroll.
Bison ONE Newsroom journalist Zoe Cummings speaks to people in and around the Howard University community on hunger in the nation's capital.
Instead of complying with court orders, Trump administration officials are hoping the Supreme Court will help them withhold taxpayer dollars.