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White conservatives have been using DEI as a racial slur. Now Black people have turned it into humor on X. The post ‘Shout Out To All My Real DEIs’: They Made DEI A Racial Slur, Now Black People Are Finding Humor In It appeared first on NewsOne.

Ben Crump is calling for a police officer in Leland, Mississippi, to be fired after Kadarius Smith was killed after the 17-year-old was run over with a police cruiser. The post Mississippi Cop Kills Fleeing Black Teen By Running Over Him With Police Cruiser, Ben Crump Says appeared first on NewsOne.

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is being accused of "racial bias" due to his response to a fight video between a Black and white student. The post Missouri AG Andrew Bailey Accused Of ‘Racial Bias’ After Blaming DEI For Viral Fight Involving Black Teen appeared first on NewsOne.

Harris-Stowe State University, an HBCU in St. Louis, discriminated against a white professor based on race and gender, a jury found. The post White HBCU Professor Wins Racial Discrimination Lawsuit Against Harris-Stowe State University appeared first on NewsOne.

Opal Lee, 97, is getting a new home on the same plot of land in Texas her family had been driven from by a white mob 85 years ago. The post Opal Lee, 97, To Finally Get New Home On Land That White Mob Drove Her Family From 85 Years Ago appeared first on NewsOne.

This year, attendees will meet in person and virtually to hear insightful discussions about the unique challenges confronting Black women and girls. The post Her Dream Deferred: African American Policy Forum To Shed Light On Issues Impacting Black Women appeared first on NewsOne.

Attorneys for Ricky Cobb's family say a Minnesota police union is interfering in the prosecution of the trooper who killed the Black driver. The post Minnesota Police Union Interfering With Ricky Cobb Murder Case Against Killer Cop, Attorneys Say appeared first on NewsOne.

Dr. Willie Jolley’s principle to win "Her Story: Mahalia Jackson – You Are Blessed To Be A Blessing"

Chick-fil-A updates its chicken sourcing policy, prioritizing antibiotics aligned with human health needs.

New study shows the salary a single person needs to live comfortably in Raleigh. Hint: It's over six figures!

Pvt. Albert King received a military funeral 83 years after he was killed by a white Army veteran, who was exonerated. The post Black Army Soldier Killed By Exonerated White Army Cop Is Finally Given Full Military Funeral 83 Years Later appeared first on NewsOne.

Dr. Willie Jolley’s principle to win "Her Story: Helen Jones Woods – The Power of Giving and Receiving"

It's the season for me to remind y'all of how to not care so much about what people have to say about you. Social media still gets people stirred up.

Nestlé USA is recalling thousands of Starbucks-branded metallic holiday coffee mugs due to burn and cut risks.

New data from the CDC reveals a significant increase in marriage rates in the US since 2020.

President Joe Biden announced the forgiveness of $5.8 billion in federal student loan debt for approximately 78,000 public service workers.

Kyle Rittenhouse stormed out of a Turning Point USA event at the University of Memphis after he was asked about founder Charlie Kirk's racism. The post Video Shows Kyle Rittenhouse Booed Off Stage At University Of Memphis After Non-Answer About Racism appeared first on NewsOne.

Dr. Willie Jolley’s principle to win "Her Story: Ketanji Brown Jackson – "I Might Be The First, But I Will Not Be The Last!"

Jessica Pettway, a beauty influencer, passed at 36 after a misdiagnosis of fibroids led to a delayed diagnosis of stage 3 cervical cancer.

Mac’s Speed Shop, a popular Charlotte-based barbecue chain, is expanding to Raleigh.

Check out these tips to help manage your allergies this spring.

It's the season for me to remind y'all of how to not care so much about what people have to say about you. Social media still gets people stirred up.

In a recent interview, gospel music duo Dawkins & Dawkins discussed their faith-based approach to music, their enduring partnership, and exciting plans for the future. Want news at your fingertips? Text “ERICA” to 52140 to join our club. (Terms and conditions) CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD OUR APP AND TAKE US WITH YOU ANYWHERE! Erica highlighted the duo’s signature […]

As hard as it is to believe, this Sunday is Palm Sunday. But what is Palm Sunday and why do Christians celebrate it? Palm Sunday is the last Sunday of Lent and the Sunday before Easter. Additionally, it is the start of Holy Week, the most important week in the Christian Faith. Want gospel news […]

Alabama lawmakers approved a bill prohibiting paid assistance with absentee ballot applications and another restricting DEI programs. The post Alabama Republicans Pass Bills That Encourage ’Voter Suppression’ And Ban DEI Programs appeared first on NewsOne.

  Time me for the Faith Walk of the day. Listen, I’m sure many of you have had this moment where you want to go to sleep, but you’re tossing and turning and your brain is going crazy. I started saying Erica… settle, settle, settle.  But more than anything, what I do is I talk […]

Dr. Willie Jolley’s principle to win "Her Story: Janice Bryant Howroyd – Built For Success"

  The legendary Candi Staton joins Get Up Mornings! to introduce her new single, ‘The Power of One!’ Want news at your fingertips? Text “ERICA” to 52140 to join our club. (Terms and conditions) This song was first ecorded in the 1990s, but Candi is now releasing it at 84-years-young. Staton is still using her gift […]

Sandra Crouch, the twin sister of Andraé Crouch who became a gospel great in her own right, transitioned on March 17 at age 81.

It's time to speak up. Don't let them walk over you anymore. Don't just take their opinion and what they think and how they feel. It is OK for you to add what you want to the conversation.

Dr. Willie Jolley’s principle to win "Her Story: Erica Campbell – Power and Purpose"

Donald Trump, a reported billionaire, cannot afford a bond for his $464 million civil fraud judgment, his defense attorneys said in a court filing. The post Trump The ‘Billionaire’ Can’t Afford To Pay Bond For $464M Civil Fraud Judgment, His Lawyers Say appeared first on NewsOne.

We’re halfway through Women’s History Month and want to highlight the powerful voices we hear in gospel music. Like all genres, women significantly impact the gospel industry, including the legacies of Mahalia Jackson and Fanny Crosby. RELATED: 25 Black Gospel Artists That Have Made Significant Impacts On The Genre Fanny Crosby wrote more than 8.000 […]

Trump warns of dire consequences if not re-elected, highlighting potential trade conflicts with China during an Ohio rally.

Dr. Willie Jolley’s principle to win "Her Story: Eleanor Roosevelt – The Fight For What's Right"

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are set to visit Raleigh on March 26th.

HBCU graduate Marcia Cox pledges support for Saint Augustine's University through her coffee business.

HBCU graduate Marcia Cox pledges support for Saint Augustine's University through her coffee business.

A wrongful death lawsuit is expected for Darryl Tyree Williams, an unarmed, handcuffed and Black, who died after being repeatedly tased by North Carolina cops. The post RIP Darryl Tyree Williams: Wrongful Death Lawsuit Seeks Justice For Black Man Tased To Death appeared first on NewsOne.

Singer-songwriter Dwan Hill introduces his single ‘Mansion’ on Get Up Mornings! with Erica Campbell. You don’t want to miss this. Want news at your fingertips? Text “ERICA” to 52140 to join our club. (Terms and conditions) CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD OUR APP AND TAKE US WITH YOU ANYWHERE! READ MORE STORIES ON GETUPERICA.COM: HEAD BACK TO GETUPERICA.COM 

Jeronimo Yanez, the ex-Minnesota cop who killed Philando Castile, was denied a teacher's license by an appeals court. The post Ex-Cop Who Killed Philando Castile Is Stopped From Being A Licensed Teacher For Good appeared first on NewsOne.

Dr. Willie Jolley’s principle to win " Her Story: Madam CJ Walker – Grow Your Opportunities"

Nominate an outstanding woman you know in the community to be honored by K975 with a special prize for Women's History Month!

Judd Blevins was exposed as the leader of white nationalist group Identity Evropa before being elected into office in Enid, Oklahoma. The post Oklahoma Residents Scramble To Recall White Nationalist Leader Elected To Enid City Council appeared first on NewsOne.

Who knew that one hypothetical question could cause all this?! Melissa Wade had a special guest co-host in the Light Lunch as we welcomed Get Up! Mornings co-host Griff in the studio! He was in town to catch our girl Erica Campbell during the Raleigh stop of the One Hallelujah Tour and decided to check in with the Light […]

Women's Empowerment 2024 is giving you the chance to be a part of a Q&A with our keynote speaker, Sarah Jakes Roberts!

Tim Ross joins the Get Up Church to gives all the details on his new book! For far too long we’ve been held captive by false promises of hype and hustle in a world that needs hope and healing. Welcome to the Basement is a rallying cry and a practical guide to God’s radical last-shall-be-first, least-shall-be-greatest […]

MilkShake Factory, renowned for its handcrafted milkshakes and artisanal chocolates, ventures into North Carolina.

Dr. Willie Jolley’s principle to win "Her Story: Rosa Parks – Boycott Your Fears"

Grammy Award-winning group Elevation Worship announces summer tour. The tour titled, “Praise Party” will feature eight outdoor shows including here in Baltimore as part of a special summer concert series. The group will be the only Christian act. This comes on the heels of their sold-out run of Elevation Nights which ended in February and […]

Family Dollar and Dollar Tree plan to close 1,000 stores after grappling with inflation and profit challenges.

Family Dollar and Dollar Tree plan to close 1,000 stores after grappling with inflation and profit challenges.

Four years after her police killing, Breonna Taylor's life continues to matter because she deserved to live. The post Breonna Taylor’s Life Mattered Because She Deserved To Live Her Life To The Fullest appeared first on NewsOne.

Jason Nelson chats with Melissa Wade about his latest single with Melvin Crispell III, which was recorded here in the Triangle!

ERICA CAMPBELL  Joining us today is the legendary actor and comedian Chris Tucker, and we are honored to have him here on Get Up Mornings, Good morning, Chris.    CHRIS TUCKER  What’s up, Erica? How you doing? What’s up GRIFF? What’s happening?    ERICA CAMPBELL  I’m so well, I’m so. Well. Go ahead, Griff. I’m […]

IRS Taxpayer Assistance Centers in the Triangle are extending weekend hours to provide free face-to-face help with taxes.

Southern Living Magazine crowns downtown Raleigh's Poole's Diner as North Carolina's best.

Dr. Willie Jolley’s principle to win "Her Story: Amelia Earhart – Let Your Fears Fly Away"

While death is inevitably a part of life, that truth doesn’t make it any easier to say goodbye to those who have died in our Black culture. The post Rest In Power: Notable Black Folks Who We’ve Lost In 2024 appeared first on Black America Web.

  The One Hallelujah Tour is coming to Raleigh on Wednesday March 13th to the Martin Marietta Center.  This is the 1st leg of the tour… listen as Erica and Jekalyn talk with Melissa Wade about the awesome show. Erica Campbell – One Hallelujah Tour     Jekalyn Carr – One Hallelujah Tour

Researchers conducted a study that found students are not negatively impacted by anti-racism programs in schools. The post Study Finds No Increase In Stress Among High School Students Who Participated In Anti-Racism Program appeared first on NewsOne.

It’s “Perks Week” at Burger King.” To celebrate the start of Daylight Savings, Burger King is focusing in on breakfast to get you started.  The promotion began on Sunday.  Here is the schedule for the rest of the week: Wednesday, March 13: On Wednesdays we wear pink, and eat free breakfast potatoes—you can get a free large order […]

Dr. Willie Jolley’s principle to win "Her Story: Cicely Tyson – The Pursuit Of Excellence"

Dairy Queen sweetens the arrival of spring with its 2024 Free Cone Day on March 19.

St. Augustine's University faces challenges; Wake County's Military Missions aids affected employees.

St. Augustine's University faces challenges; Wake County's Military Missions aids affected employees.

An Alabama mayor gave a weak apology. The post Alabama Mayor Gives Weak Apology For Wrongful Arrest Of Black Mother Who Called Cops On White Neighbor appeared first on NewsOne.

I love is knowing that God wants to bless me. Blessed are those who wait for him.

Five Raleigh firefighters will be disciplined after local rapper CEO Showoutt filmed his "Fire Drill" music video at Fire Station 12.

Sen. Katie Britt was called out for her misleading comments about sex trafficking victim Karla Jacinto Romero. The post Sen. Katie Britt Busted Lying About Human Trafficking Victim During GOP’s SOTU Rebuttal appeared first on NewsOne.

As we celebrate and highlight dynamic women across the globe this Women’s History Month, we want to spotlight those in more niche groups who are also killing the game. As younger women start their spiritual journeys, many turn to social media for inspiration and role models to help with their walk. Want gospel news at […]

North Carolina will legalize online sports betting beginning Monday, March 11th at noon.

Dr. Willie Jolley’s principle to win "Her Story: Althea Gibson – Do The Work To Win"

Jemison, Alabama police delayed arresting a white driver accused of fleeing the scene of a hit and run that injured a Black woman, graphic video shows. The post Video Shows Alabama Cop Delay Arresting White Driver Who ‘Ran Over’ Black Woman In Alleged Hit-And-Run appeared first on NewsOne.

adidas launched its 'Honoring Black Excellence' campaign at the intersection of BHM and WHM with a new doc about pioneering Black women. The post Recap: adidas Launches ‘Honoring Black Excellence’ Campaign Alongside Women Who Create With Purpose appeared first on Black America Web.