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As President Barack Obama prepares to leave office, NewsOne takes a look at some of his most impressive wins.

Plus, conservatives call for holiday boycott of Target for store's pro-LGBT support and Colin Kaepernick and Miami newspaper reporter spar words over Fidel Castro.

Houston

Mayor Sylvester Turner has directed City staff to begin making plans for a candlelight vigil in remembrance of the victims of today’s Orlando shooting rampage.  The vigil will be held Wednesday evening at sundown.  “Like the rest of the country, Houston is grieving today,” said Mayor Turner.  “It is past time for us as a […]

Pastor Jordan Brown, founder of the Church of Open Doors in Austin, said in a statement that the grocery chain "did nothing wrong. I was wrong to pursue this matter and use the media to perpetuate this story.”

The proposal, known as House Bill 757, was supported by religious groups and organizations who wanted protection for denying service to those whose religious beliefs are different from their own. If passed, the bill would have allowed the refusal of jobs and services without legal ramifications.

Features

President Obama makes history by appointing the White House's first openly transgender staffer.

National

When news spread about Sandra Bland, the 28-year-old Black woman who died in a jail cell after being pulled over during a traffic stop, many…

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On Tuesday, TV One aired the NewsOne Now State of Emergency: Baltimore and Beyond Town Hall meeting, exploring Black America and its relationship with law enforcement. The conversation…

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In light of its discriminatory stance against the LGBT community, Boston Mayor Thomas Menino says that he does not want Chick-fil-A, a business “that discriminates…

Is the pulpit brain-washing blacks against supporting Lesbian, Gay, Bi-sexual and Transgendered (LGBT) people? SEE ALSO: Father Says It Was ‘A Mistake’ To Use 9-year-old As Chauffeur It depends on who you ask. LGBT advocates have different perspectives on why blacks do not align themselves with gay rights causes. To varying degrees, many LGBT rights […]