If you watched “Road Trip,” which was released in 2000, then you were likely a fan of “Rhonda,” who was played by Mia Amber Davis (pictured). Unfortunately, Davis died last year in the midst of a promising plus-size modeling and acting career. Now her widow, Mike Yard (pictured below), is suing Davis’ former OBGYN and […]

Over the years Ray J has been linked to a number of older women, most notably the late Whitney Houston and rapper Lil’ Kim. So,…

In an interview with Hip Hollywood, Shaunie O’Neal admitted something long assumed by many a regular viewer of Basketball Wives: That her co-stars Evelyn Lozada…

The 1974 comedy “Uptown Saturday Night” about two buddies, played by Sidney Poitier and Bill Cosby, who sneak out of their homes to visit an illegal gambling joint and wind up in all sorts of trouble may be hitting the big screen again, this time with two of today’s blockbuster stars. SEE ALSO: Why ‘Girls’ Should Use TV’s Success […]

When Louis Armstrong performed at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. in January of 1971, he did so against his doctors wishes. SEE ALSO: Racial Attacks On Hockey Player Are Sickening The performance, one of Armstrong’s last before dying five months later, was recorded but largely forgotten–until now. Want to Keep Up With NewsOne.com? […]

If you think there are no African Americans for Mitt Romney, you are wrong. John Jay College Criminal Justice student Jason Cruger started a Facebook page at the beginning of this year, encouraging fellow African Americans to join the party of Mitt, according to the Hill. SEE ALSO: Arsenio Hall On L.A. Riots On January […]

Jessica Evers (pictured right) was an unborn 38-week-old baby during the 1992 L.A. Riots that took 55 lives, injured more than 2,300 people and racked up more than a billion dollars in damage. SEE ALSO: Rodney King Says America’s Been Good To Me After ‘I Paid The Price’ Yet she was its youngest victim when her […]

Christopher Scarver (pictured left), the man who ended the life of serial killer and cannibal Jeffrey Dahmer (pictured right) in 1994, is now looking to have his story told.  The convicted killer is reportedly contacting publishers, with the hopes that he can finally reveal his version of the gory facts involving Dahmer’s murder, according to TMZ. […]

Doctors will tell you that some of the main causes of heart disease include activities like eating foods high in fat/cholesterol, smoking and lack of exercise.  And in order to prevent the onset of cardio vascular disease, what does the doctor do?  Tell us to cut out the fat/cholesterol/smoking and of course exercise more.  Before […]

Titus Taggart, an 18-year vet of the New York State Police, has been suspended for allegedly hosting prostitution parties, the New York Post reports. SEE ALSO:  New Web Series Lets Balck Women Talk The Biracial Baby Boom When he wasn’t working out of his post in Buffalo, Taggart spent his time promoting parties that allegedly […]

Kenisha Thomas (pictured), the Baltimore Mother accused of stabbing her 8-month-old daughter five times during a visit to the Department of Social Services (DSS), was charged Thursday with attempted first-degree murder, child abuse and assault, reports WBAL-TV. SEE ALSO: New Web Series Lets Black Women Talk The attack happened on Tuesday morning, when Thomas visited DDS to have […]

With the conviction of former Liberian president and warlord Charles Taylor (pictured) in the Netherlands today, the case casts a glaring spotlight over other war-ravaged countries of Africa that have buckled under the weight of dictatorships and oppression. Here, NewsOne takes a brief look at other African dictators of times past. SEE ALSO: South Sudan’s […]