Black athlete Marshall Taylor—who at one point was the world’s fastest cyclist—is the focus of a new book.

Actress Regina Hall received an honorary degree from Dillard University.

GoFundMe supporters raised $8,000 for a single mother to fulfill her dream of participating in a NASA internship.

The HBCU World Series was created to increase the representation of Black athletes in college baseball.

NBA star LeBron James teamed up with Walmart to fight hunger in America.

Two Arkansas teens made history by becoming their school district’s first-ever Black female valedictorian and salutatorian.

Actress Taraji P. Henson will host a summit focused on Black mental health.

T.I. awarded a $25,000 scholarship to a single mother in honor of his late sister.

Rhonda E. Davis—a 60-year-old Philadelphia grandmother—was named Cheyney University’s Class of 2019 valedictorian.

Billionaire Robert F. Smith has pledged to pay off the student loan debt for Morehouse College’s entire 2019 graduating class.

Chadwick Boseman will play the role of the first African samurai in a new film.

A group of Black doctors joined forces to open Chicago’s only Black-owned urgent care facility.

A mother who missed her college graduation to attend her son’s was surprised with her degree at his graduation.

The #FreeBlackMamas initiative is posting bail for Black mothers so they can be reunited with their families in time for…

A series of emails sent to NewsOne purportedly from friends and acquaintances of Hannah Payne, the motorist in Georgia who…

The legendary director passed away on April 29.

A 99-year-old Black woman veteran who was forced to miss her commencement ceremony 70 years ago, will have a second…

A Detroit gym—owned and operated by professional boxer Tony Harrison—held a prom dress drive for underserved teens.