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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.'
Apps for boycotting American products surge to the top ...
Two origin ID apps, NonUSA and Made O’Meter, are seeing downloads surge as Europeans boycott US-made goods.
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Research from startup GPTZero points to the impossible problem prestigious conferences face in the age of AI slop.
‘If I Ruled the World’ is a love letter to Black women’...
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Coco Gauff gifts $150,000 to UNCF for scholarships supp...
Since 2025, tennis star Coco Gauff has donated $250,000 to UNCF to support HBCU students playing competitive tennis at HBCUs.
Latriece Watkins steps into new role as Sam’s Club Pres...
After years of shaping Walmart’s merchandising strategy, Latriece Watkins is now tasked with leading Sam’s Club into its next chap...
ICYMI: ICE Agents Force Elderly US Citizen Outside In H...
Source: ChongLy “Scott” Thao Family GoFundMe / Screenshot If there is no truth to the notion that immigration agents deployed by t...
Trump’s DOJ Subpoenas Democratic Leaders In Minnesota, ...
Source: As the U.S. Department of Justice continues to do the Lord’s work — and by “Lord,” I mean its MAGA messiah, President Dona...
City Of Jackson Formally Apologizes To Youngest Living ...
Source: The Washington Post / Getty On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the city of Jackson, Mississippi, issued a formal apology to He...
A Year Into Trump’s Attacks On Equity, Diversity And In...
Source: Drew Angerer / Getty For Black people sensitive to cruel ironies, this week requires a lot of deep breaths. Monday was th...
Can White People Join The Black Panther Party? History ...
Source: Jack Manning / Getty As videos of armed members of the new Black Panther Party re-emerging in public circulate on social m...
BRIT Awards 2026 Nominations: Dave, Jade, Lady Gaga, Do...
Award season is upon us! And the latest, and one of the most prestigious, is the BRIT Awards 2026. Nominations for the UK’s eq...
They’re Back! Kenan & Kel Reunite for ‘Frankenstein’ Ho...
Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell are officially back in business, and this time, things are getting spooky. The longtime collab...