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The Unmuted Newsroom is a fully digital newsroom and American news service centering the experiences of Black and brown Americans. In addition to customized wire service, UnmutedNews.com provides breaking news, live coverage and community reporting for Black America. Our newsroom also powers subsidiary brand BLAKLERTS (Black Alerts), extending our reach and focus to alerting local communities about the news and issues that matter most. Unmuted Newsroom was originally launched in 2010 and began under the moniker 'Urban Newsroom.'
Snapchat no longer rewards fully AI-generated Spotlight...
Snapchat has adjusted it recommendation systems to ensure that only videos created by real people are eligible for Spotlight recom...
New Video: Ariana Grande – ‘petal’
Ariana Grande has unlocked the cinematic video for ‘petal,’ the title track of her newly bloomed album of the same name. Direc...
Soulja Boy Challenges Kai Cenat to Boxing Match, Calls ...
Soulja Boy is calling out Kai Cenat. The rapper challenged the streamer to a boxing match and labelled him a “Diddy clone” dur...
Arlene Smith, pioneering Chantels co-founder and voice ...
The singer-songwriter, whose 1957 hit “Maybe” helped pave the way for generations of Black girl groups, died in New York,
Tony Hicks, who found forgiveness alongside the family ...
His work with the Tariq Khamisa Foundation became a nationally recognized example of restorative justice and violence prevention. ...
Talarico vows to take on corruption, from Ken Paxton to...
In an interview with theGrio, James Talarico argues corruption in government is threatening Black communities’ economic security a...
Maryland launches $800 relief program for students affe...
Eligible students can receive an $800 credit and expedited consideration at participating public campuses. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore...
Georgia mother charged after 1-year-old son dies in hot...
Authorities say the toddler was left inside the vehicle for nearly nine hours before he was discovered. A Georgia woman
Black voters turning out in greater numbers despite vot...
Researchers say attempts to frustrate Black voting rights are fueling civic engagement instead of suppressing it A new study sugge...
Official autopsy completed in Nolan Wells investigation...
The report will not be released publicly while prosecutors continue investigating the 18-year-old’s death. The official autopsy in...
Tory Lanez’s $100M Prison Stabbing Lawsuit Faces Dismis...
Tory Lanez is facing a fresh hurdle. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) filed a motion to dis...
RAYE, Olivia Dean & JADE Lead 2026 Mercury Prize Shortl...
The UK’s biggest celebration of musical excellence has unveiled its 2026 Mercury Prize shortlist, and RAYE, Olivia Dean and JA...