Just in time for Women’s History Month, video footage of a 4-year-old named Siahj Chase discussing her response to a boy who called her “ugly” is all the inspiration we needed today. Cici (as her mom Sonya calls her) told the Huffington Post that the pint-sized feminist has “always been quick on her feet,” but her […]
Benjamin Jealous, the NAACP’s former president, is reportedly considering running for a U.S. Senate seat. According to sources close to Jealous, he’s eyeing the Senate seat that Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) will leave in 2016. “It’s in the very early stages,” said a close friend. “He’s reaching out to supporters, donors, you name it, […]
A highly sought after offensive tackle who pledged to play for the University of Oklahoma football team today rescinded that commitment, a day after a racist video from the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity and other Sooner students came to light, reports The Huffington Post. SEE ALSO: “There Will Never Be A N-Word:” Oklahoma Frat Closed After […]
When it comes to famous quotes and sayings, I think it safe to say that just about everyone knows the famous saying “hell hath no fury like a woman scorned”. However, in the case of defensive tackle Ndamakong Suh, its “hell hath no fury like a Lions fan scorned.” Now what do I mean by that, you […]
When it comes to famous quotes and sayings, I think it safe to say that just about everyone knows the famous saying “hell hath no fury…
When it comes to famous quotes and sayings, I think it safe to say that just about everyone knows the famous saying “hell hath no fury like a woman scorned”. However, in the case of defensive tackle Ndamakong Suh, its “hell hath no fury like a Lions fan scorned.” Now what do I mean by that, you […]
When it comes to famous quotes and sayings, I think it safe to say that just about everyone knows the famous saying “hell hath no fury…
In further fallout from the recently released Department of Justice report into the corrupt and racist court and police system of Ferguson (this verified by comprehensive data), the Missouri Supreme Court announced this evening that a state judge will take over municipal court cases in the St. Louis suburb. SEE ALSO: Ferguson Mayor Says Race Not […]
Roland Martin, host of “NewsOne Now” caught up with Attorney General Eric Holder during the Selma 50th Anniversary Jubilee festivities and spoke with him about what this moment in time means. With the Edmund Pettus Bridge just a few feet behind him, Holder told Martin, “This is hallowed ground.” “Especially on the 50th [anniversary] as I’m […]
Roland Martin, host of “NewsOne Now” was in Selma, AL for the Selma 50th Anniversary Jubilee commemoration. While on location, Martin recorded a special commentary questioning if Generation X, Generation Y and Millennials are prepared to step up and continue the fight for voting rights in America. Martin who is known for getting to the crux of an […]
Best Selling Author Tryce McQuirter joined Roland Martin on “NewsOne Now” to discuss the vegan diet and how healthy eating is a social justice issue. McQuirter explained to Martin that social justice and food are related. She credits comedian, actor and civil rights activist Dick Gregory for her turning to veganism. SEE ALSO: Fit!Live!Win! Fitness Expert […]
Despite a damning Justice Department report that found African-Americans made up 93 percent of arrests even though they only represent 67 percent of the Ferguson, Mo. population, the mayor is claiming the city does not have a race problem. In an interview Friday, Mayor James Knowles III rejected the scathing 102-page report, claiming police department practices are […]
