“R&B Divas LA“alumn, Chanté Moore sat down with “NewsOne Now” for an exclusive interview. During the second part of this two-part exclusive interview, Moore talks about being her authentic self, performing, love, life, marriage and her book, “Will I Marry Me?” Watch Moore discuss being a “good girlfriend” verses being ready to become someone’s wife in […]
Tessanne Chin, season five winner of “The Voice,” appeared on “NewsOne Now” with guest host Mo Ivory to discuss her musical journey from Jamaica and her experience on the NBC reality show. Tessanne’s album, “Count On My Love” is available via iTunes and features her new single, “Heaven Knows.” Be sure to listen to “NewsOne Now” with Roland Martin, […]
According to a new NBC News/Marist poll, Democrats biggest challenge in this year’s midterm elections is President Barack Obama’s lack of popularity. Some Dems appear to be running away from Pres. Obama as a result of the sentiment found in the survey. Mr. Obama’s popularity continues to be high in certain circles, especially within the […]
Ferguson Police Chief Thomas Jackson says that earlier reports that he plans on stepping down from his position are false, reports CNN. “Nobody in my chain of command has asked me to resign, nor have I been terminated,” he said on the phone to CNN. The earlier reports stated that Jackson’s resignation would hopefully be […]
Amazingly, a new poll shows that likely voters would prefer a Republican controlled Congress over a Democratic one. The Wall Street Journal/Annenberg Poll found that 52% of those polled favor a GOP run Capitol Hill while 41% favored a Democratic Capitol. “NewsOne Now” guest host Mo Ivory and the Straight Talk panel featuring Cornell William Brooks, President […]
Marc Morial, President and CEO of the National Urban League recently joined Roland Martin on “NewsOne Now” to discuss how the Common Core initiative differs from federal education initiatives. During their dialogue, Martin asked Morial about obtaining the necessary funding to implement Common Core standards nationwide. Morial explained that there needs to be “a parallel move to equalize […]
UPDATED Friday, November 7, 2014, 6:43 p.m., ET – On Saturday President Barack Obama will announce his intention to nominate Loretta Lynch as U.S. attorney general, Associated Press is reporting. Earlier: With the recent announcement that U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder will be stepping down, there has been rumblings in Washington about who his replacement would be. […]
For more than a century, the National Urban League has been an advocate for educational excellence, equality and fairness. We support Common Core State Standards (CCSS) as a viable means to help close the achievement gap and to provide the roadmap to prepare our students for college, a changing 21st century workforce, and a […]
Valerie Jarrett (pictured left), one of President Barack Obama‘s longest-serving advisers and confidantes, will be delving in to her ancestral DNA on tonight’s “Finding Your Roots,” hosted by literary scholar, Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (pictured) on PBS. SEE ALSO: Marc Morial On Getting Equal Funding For Common Core [VIDEO] Jarrett, whose father was a […]
While reportedly chanting, “Ebola,” schoolyard bullies on Friday attacked two brothers, who immigrated to New York City from Senegal about a month ago, according to NBC 4 New York. RELATED: Really? Fearing Ebola, Universities Disinvite African Journalists The 11- and- 13-year-old victims, in sixth and eighth grade, respectively, were beaten and verbally abused by other students […]
In an apparent effort to avoid appearing in public after shooting unarmed teen Michael Brown this summer, Ferguson, Mo., officer Darren Wilson (pictured standing) has reportedly missed his court dates to testify against the suspects he arrested, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. RELATED: Michael Brown’s Family Battle In A Parking Lot Over Merchandise Peddling As […]
In a society where people share and overshare details about their personal lives, there is a sense that nothing is out of bounds. Paparazzi will crash the most-sacred moments in celebrities’ lives – weddings, funerals, and anything in between — despite pleas for private lives to be off-limits. SEE ALSO: Eric Garner’s Mom Embroiled In […]
