Temple University recently released a statement confirming that Bill Cosby has decided to resign from the institution’s board of trustees. Cosby, who attended the Philadelphia-based…
Rep. G. K. Butterfield, the next chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, joined Roland Martin Thursday on “NewsOne Now” to talk about President Barack Obama’s plan…
Ebony Magazine recently revealed its 2014 Power 100 List, which salutes the remarkable achievements of African-Americans in 2014. Among those honored this year include legendary Oprah Winfrey, NBA player LeBron James, television producer Shonda Rhimes, music producer Pharrell Williams, and comedian Kevin Hart. Quincy Jones has been selected to receive the Ebony Achievement Award. For […]
Roland Martin and the “NewsOne Now” Straight talk panel (Lauren Victoria Burke, Angela Rye, J. Hogan Gidley, Tara Wall and Dr. Jason Johnson) take a…
“NewsOne Now’s” audio op, Tim Canalichio  traveled to a local renaissance festival in search of African Americans and the reasons why Black folks don’t patronize…
The Daily Beast’s Tim Mak joined Roland Martin on “NewsOne Now” to discuss Capitol Hill’s “diversity drain.” Many African American staffers and aides are leaving the…
AFL-CIO Chief Economist William Spriggs, Francesca Chambers, Jeff Johnson and Avis Jones-DeWeever joined Roland Martin Friday on “NewsOne Now” to breakdown the latest unemployment numbers. In September,…
The Black beauty supply industry rakes in billions of dollars every year, but African Americans only own a fraction of the businesses within in industry.…
A new study released by Duke University has found that acceptance of homosexual members in Black protestant churches has recently surged. Â The percentage of churches…
The latest jobs numbers are out and despite the overall unemployment rate falling to 6.1%, unemployment for African Americans remains in double digit figures. Roland Martin and…
It is a known fact that many individuals in the African-American community do not trust law enforcement officials and it is becoming more apparent, as…
In the wake of the Michael Brown, Eric Garner, John Crawford, Ezell Ford murders by police officers, let’s not forget about the Black women who have lost…
