Leolah Brown (pictured), the sister of crooner Bobby Brown and aunt to Bobbi Kristina Brown recently commented on her niece’s grave condition stating that “she is improving,” though she is still on life support. After Bobbi Kristina’s iconic mother Whitney Houston passed away three years ago, the very same vocal aunt also warned the young starlet to be mindful of […]

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Jeb Bush’s digital guru resigned Tuesday amid a firestorm of controversy after the aide’s racially insensitive comments surfaced and threatened to undermine the GOP presidential hopeful’s bid for the White House in 2016, according to the Washington Post. SEE ALSO: Nearly 4,000 Victims In Over 73 Years Of “Racial Terror Lynchings” In Jim Crow South The […]

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The U.S. military is bringing home all but 100 troops dispatched to West Africa almost 10 months ago in an effort to stem the Ebola epidemic, according to a statement released by the White House on Wednesday. SEE ALSO: Obama and Black Lawmakers Talk Poverty, Criminal Justice At White House Meeting The White House reports that […]

NewsOne Original, Politics

The push-back against President Obama over remarks made at last week’s National Prayer Breakfast boil down to “How dare POTUS remind us that Christianity has been used to justify evil acts like every other religion?” In the wake of increasing anxiety over extremists citing their Islamic beliefs to commit acts of terror, Obama offered some […]

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Sheryl Underwood, comedian, actress and co-host of CBS smash hit, “The Talk” recently sat down with “NewsOne Now’s” Roland Martin for an exclusive interview. In part two of the chat, Underwood shares her comedic aspirations and details her journey to becoming one of the hosts on “The Talk.” Underwood told Martin she was unaware that […]

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In a new report that sheds more light on an appalling and painful chapter in U.S. History, the Equal Justice Initiative released a report Tuesday that lists the names of nearly 4,000 Blacks lynched in the Jim Crow South between 1877 and 1950, according to the New York Times. SEE ALSO: Obama, Black Lawmakers Discuss Poverty, […]

“Love and Hip Hop:  Atlanta” reality star and once-upon-a-time musical beat maker, Stevie J (pictured left) has reportedly pleaded not guilty to charges of being over $1.1 million in arrears in child support for his two teen children with former live-in partner, Carol Bennett, according to the New York Post. Stevie, an industry impresario whose actual name is […]

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Fresh off of her success from ‘Selma,’ director Ava DuVernay is on to her next project. It’s reported that the Los Angeles-bred director will direct and executive produce a drama pilot called “For Justice” for CBS. The pilot will be centered on a woman who is an FBI agent working in the Criminal Section of the […]