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Actress Debbi Morgan, from “All My Children” and Starz “Power,” joined Roland Martin on “NewsOne Now” to share her personal triumph over domestic violence and talk about her one-woman stage play, “The Monkey On My Back.” “The Monkey On My Back” is also the name of Morgan’s book which is a personal memoir detailing three generations of women […]

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When Bethani Watson did not hear from her sister last week, she became worried. She said her sister’s ex-boyfriend had been stalking her and threatening to “put her in a coffin” if she didn’t take him back, according to a report at Click on Detroit. He even reportedly put sugar in her gas tank in […]

Just in time for Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Sil Lai Abrams (pictured above), renowned domestic violence activist and founder and CEO of Truth In Reality, Inc., has launched Redefining HERstory, a “national campus social action program” conceptualized to “reshape the existing violent and hyper-sexualized stereotypes of women of color in the media while simultaneously reducing the cultural acceptance of gender-based violence in […]

Ex-L.A. Lakers and New York Knicks player Jeremy Tyler is reportedly experiencing quite a bit of drama from the mother of his 10-month-old son and former longtime girlfriend, Sukey Rowan. The miffed mom is being accused by Tyler of not only punching their baby boy but kicking his 9-month pregnant sister in the belly after the pair got into a heated […]

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Ray Rice, (pictured right) the embattled former star running back for the Baltimore Ravens, has appealed his indefinite suspension from the team, seeking reinstatement and payment of the more than $3.5 million salary he lost this season, according to ESPN NFL. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has been ordered to testify in Rice’s appeal, the report […]

Although African Americans make up just 13 percent of the U.S. population, we account for 33 percent of the missing in the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s database. Cases involving African Americans also tend to receive less media coverage than missing Whites, with missing men of color getting even less attention. NewsOne has partnered with the […]

Although African Americans make up just 13 percent of the U.S. population, we account for 33 percent of the missing in the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s database. Cases involving African Americans also tend to receive less media coverage than missing Whites, with missing men of color getting even less attention. NewsOne has partnered with the […]

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Domestic violence can be broken down into four different types of abuses: emotional abuse, sexual abuse, physical abuse and financial abuse. Financial guru Deborah Owens discusses the realities of financial abuse, explains why women should be financially independent and why a man should never be a woman’s financial plan during this week’s installment of WealthyU. Owens and […]

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Podcast: Download A man jumped over the fence of the White House on Friday and made it through the North Portico doors before officers stopped him. Another man tried to access the White House on Saturday. Roland Martin and the “NewsOne Now” Straight Talk panel (Avis Jones-DeWeever, George Curry and Staci Johnson) discuss the latest security breach at […]

  Attorney General Eric Holder (pictured) announced Monday a new grant program aimed at bolstering efforts to prevent domestic violence homicides. The Justice Department will give a combined total of $2.6 million in grants to four sites to implement a two-year model of reduction of the homicides. RELATED: Biden: Young Men Need To Stand Against Domestic […]

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In the wake of the NFL domestic violence scandal, and NY Times TV critic Alessandra Stanley’s article calling Shonda Rhimes an angry Black woman, the way society views Black Women has come to the forefront. Monday on “NewsOne Now,” Roland Martin shared his views about how African American women are treated in society. Martin challenged Black men to stand up […]