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Vernon Forrest, Lorenzen Wright, and Stephen Jackson have all been victims of gun violence. Forrest was murdered while being robbed, Wright’s murder is still in question, and Stephen Jackson’s home was burglarized while his wife was home.

This Monday’s poll on whether NewsOne readers accept or deny the public apologies has produced interesting results. The poll consisted of 10 questions scored on a dichotomous scale; respondents either choosing “Accept” or “Deny”.

Since the inception Newsone.com and BlackPlanet.com, we have striven to provide Black America with an engaging forum and network, to provoke thoughtful as well as positively engaging material for Black people. Due to our efforts at Newsone.com, BlackPlanet.com, and HelloBeautiful.com; our sites have all recently joined an elite group who will compete for Black Web Awards.

Since NewsOne.com first launched in 2008, we’ve been committed to delivering the most comprehensive, 24-7 conduit of news and opinion by and for Black America. Today, we debut the first thorough update of our site. Welcome to the new NewsOne.com!

Last week, Newsweek featured the legendary Rev. Al Sharpton on their front cover. The article focused on the reinvention of the Reverend. It speaks on everything from his controversial Tawana Brawley episode, to race in the age of a Black President. We attached the link below so you can read his feature if you haven’t […]

In our continued effort to improve this site for our readers, we at News One want to know what you feel the site can improve on and what you already like. We also want to thank you for commenting on these daily News One discussions. We have received great feedback on them. Have a great […]

We at News One have decided to provide our readers with a post to discuss your thoughts on  daily at 1 p.m. You can provide your thoughts through our comment boards. Today’s question will be: “What’s The Best City For African-Americans?” We will provide you with a few options in Atlanta, New Orleans, Baltimore, Charlotte, […]

Today, and every Friday, NewsOne editor Ashton Lattimore joins the Rev. Al Sharpton on his radio show, “Keeping It Real,” for the NewsOne news hour.