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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.'
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Trump administration reverses school discipline policy ...
New federal guidance tells schools not to consider race in discipline decisions despite longstanding disparities affecting Black s...
Don Lemon’s indictment under scrutiny as federal judge ...
The judge is reviewing materials from the secret proceedings to determine whether there are grounds to dismiss the criminal case.
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As Andy Beshear weighs 2028, he tells theGrio who’s in ...
The Kentucky governor says diversity is a “strength” as he continues his nationwide outreach to Black voters. Andy Beshear is
‘We got this wrong’: Target issues statement after remo...
The corporation faced swift backlash after placing the costume, which depicted a young Black male in a clown costume that
From Howard to Bowie State, Ghana’s Asantehene is bring...
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II will headline events focused on education, investment, cultural exchange and the future of relationships betw...
Machel Montano’s legacy finds a home at the Brooklyn Pu...
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