Media pundits paid to say incredibly asinine and ridiculous things about President Barack Obama (pictured) in an effort to patronize a bunch of crazy people at home with Nielsen boxes have had a hell of a week. Not surprisingly, three of the greatest offenders work for FOX News. Indeed, conservative radio host Lauren Ingraham, former […]

The “NewsOne Now” panel took on the craziest stories of the week for “WTH?! Thursday,” including a deadbeat, live-in nanny who refused to work or leave her employers’ home. Be sure to listen to “NewsOne Now” with Roland Martin, weekdays at 7 a.m. EST and watch at 9 a.m. EST on TV One.   

Debbie Allen joined Roland Martin Thursday on “NewsOne Now” to discuss her new stage play, “Brothers Of The Knight.”  The play opens tonight.  During her chat with Martin, Allen talks about her career, “Grey’s Anatomy” and keeping the arts in our schools. Be sure to listen to “NewsOne Now” with Roland Martin, weekdays at 7 a.m. EST and watch at 9 a.m. EST on […]

On Wednesday, Ray Nagin was sentenced to 1o years in prison on corruption charges. Jarvis DeBerry, columnist from The Times-Picayune and Travers Mackel, WDSU Reporter joined Roland Martin on “NewsOne Now” to discuss the sentencing of the former New Orleans mayor. Plus Mackel broke down his exclusive interview with Nagin where he says that he was targeted by federal authorities […]

Podcast Download How do you feel about Blacks calling another Black white? Is it designed as an insult? Is it an attempt to challenge their blackness? Roland Martin takes your calls on this highly contested topic. On Wednesday, Ray Nagin was sentenced to 1o years in prison on corruption charges. Jarvis DeBerry, columnist from The Times-Picayune and Travers Mackel, WDSU Reporter discussed the sentencing […]

Uncle Claims His Niece’s Hair Weave Stopped Bullet, Saved Her Life A Chicago teen survived being shot in the head Tuesday, and her uncle claims her weave may have helped save her life. “[Doctors] assumed that when the bullet kind of went in, it bounced out because she had the weave in her hair,” Chantal Hammontree’s uncle […]

The Just Add a Kid clothing line is in quite a bit of hot water, after they paired the cardboard hanger faces of African-American kids with T-shirts that feature the bodies of monkeys, according to the New York Daily News. SEE ALSO: Minneapolis Bar Sparks Controversy With ‘Jim Crow’ Dress Code Policy The T-shirt line runs the […]

Officer Phillip Tobin (pictured) is a marked man since the residents of Thomaston, Ga., rallied together Tuesday night, demanding that he be ousted from the police force for extreme acts of brutality, according to 11Alive News. SEE ALSO: Clothing Line Pairs African-American Children’s Faces With Monkeys The townspeople reportedly took turns revealing the allegedly horrific stories of […]

According to HealthDay, too much Twitter can be bad for you…or rather, for your relationship. “There’s been growing literature that these social networking sites may directly impair communications between partners, and that can lead to increasing jealousy,” said Dr. Scott Krakower, assistant unit chief of psychiatry at Zucker Hillside Hospital in Glen Oaks, N.Y. “You’re […]

Thanks to the Internet, there’s no shortage of graphic images that can illustrate almost any statistic that we can come up with. So lucky for us, since African Americans are so well analyzed in this country, there are charts that can explain where Black males stand on achievement and opportunity that point out to us […]