Tag: op-ed

Increases To The Child Care And Development Block Grant Were Helpful, But Consistent Funding Is Needed

NewsOne Featured Video A class at Little Flowers Early Childhood and Development Center located in the Sandtown-Winchester neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland, on January 11, 2021. | Source: The Washington Post / Getty No family should be forced to compromise their child’s safety and well-being because they do not have affordable care. And no employer should […]

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Keep That Same Energy: Remembering The Impact Of Black Women When Discussing Caitlin Clark

NewsOne Featured Video Lynette Woodard #6, Point Guard for the United States women’s basketball team during a portrait photo session circa 1990. | Source: Tony Duffy / Getty Caitlin Clark is an undeniably talented basketball player. She is a prolific shooter, reminiscent of Steph Curry as they both like to shoot from various logos. Her […]

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Properly Understanding The Jubilation Black Folks Felt When O.J. Simpson Was Acquitted Of Murder

NewsOne Featured Video Source: Ted Soqui / Getty It’s still unclear when – or if – O.J. Simpson actually said the words that rapper Jay-Z attributed to him in his 2017 Grammy-nominated song “The Story of O.J.” But the words stuck and came to symbolize the complicated relationship the Black community had with Simpson, who […]

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