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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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From Rap Queen to MAGA Mouthpiece, A Timeline of Nicki ...
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Suspect Taken In Alive After Pointing Gun At Ohio Cop, ...
Source: Canton Police Department / Canton Police Department Look, I’m no conspiracy theorist or anything, but I am strongly beginn...
Rep. Jasmine Crockett Says She Won’t Be ‘Distracted’ By...
Source: Omar Vega / Getty It’s a shame that being a prominent, outspoken Black woman in politics means you will spend your entire ...
1st He Adds His Name To The Kennedy Center, Now Trump I...
Source: Tasos Katopodis / Getty At this point, it’s becoming more and more clear that President Donald Trump’s go-to strategies fo...
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Says Bill Extending ACA Subsidies ...
Source: Tom Williams / Getty During an interview on Sunday, House Minority Speaker Hakeem Jeffries expressed confidence that a bil...
Why A ‘Hillbilly’ Vice President, Not Trump, Was The Pe...
Source: Caylo Seals / Getty At a Turning Point USA event in Phoenix, Vice President JD Vance, the self-appointed “hillbilly” who m...
Khalid Unwraps ‘Last Christmas’ Music Video
Khalid is toasting the festive season with his own unique take on WHAM!’s ‘Last Christmas.’ The R&B crooner has put his own fe...
Why I wrote “No Apologies” and why HBCUs still save us
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Award-winning journalist Scott Evans is bringing his signature warmth, laughter, and community offline with the “House Guest” live...