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Yup, people still haven’t learned that blackface just isn’t cool. Black student groups at UCLA are up in arms about a predominantly White fraternity and sorority holding a “Kanye Western”-themed party. According to the student paper, the party-goers dressed in baggy clothes, blackface, and traditional Kardashian-like attire. UCLA students protest after guests wear blackface to […]

Former YouTube pimp, Donald Clifton “D’Nero Armani” Allen Jr., could face up to 30 years in federal prison if convicted on charges of child pornography and sexual abuse, the New York Daily News reports. Allen’s lavish YouTube videos gave other wannabe pimps advice on how to prosper and handle their prostitutes. Allen has been in federal prison […]

You haven’t heard the true story of Harriet Tubman until you’ve watched Comedy Central’s Drunk History segment with Crissle West and Octavia Spencer. Curated by comedian Derek Waters, the show features drunk participants speaking on America’s historical figures paired with famous celebrity reenactments. Last week’s episode featured West, the hilarious co-host of The Read and frequent commenter […]

A Sunrise, Florida man is facing first-degree murder charges for killing and sexually mutilating his girlfriend with so much force, he ripped her intestines out.

It’s WTH?! Thursday on NewsOne Now and we’re taking a look at all of the insane stories trending in this week’s news. Joining Roland Martin for this week’s play-by-play WTH commentary are WeTV Digital Correspondent MissterRay, radio host Kittie Kaboom, and Radio and TV Personality Lawrence Kelly, aka Sixth Sense. This week’s list of pure foolishness begins on the other side […]

Viewer discretion is advised for the following video and post … Roland Martin goes in on Police Commissioner Anthony Batt for blaming stolen prescription drugs for the increase in violence in Baltimore. Police Commissioner Anthony Batts has figured out why violence has spiked in Baltimore. During a press conference on Wednesday, Baltimore’s top cop told reporters, […]

Over the extended Memorial Day holiday weekend, a series of shootings in Chicago has left at least 56 people shot, including a 4-year-old girl. In the shootings, 12 people were killed and 44 others wounded. On May 22 alone, 10 people were shot that Friday across the Chicagoland area, according to the Chicago Tribune’s shootings […]

Black women and girls matter too. Don’t forget. #sayhername #BlackWomenMatter #blackwomenslivesmatter pic.twitter.com/SoQde3dshr — satan with a fro (@delafro_) May 21, 2015 In an effort to stem the tide of violence being waged against African-American women in the criminal justice system, the Black Lives Matter movement on Thursday began incorporating women and girls in its protests […]

If you Google Map “nigga house,” this is what you’ll find. America. pic.twitter.com/YWRO1OiYgc — deray mckesson (@deray) May 19, 2015 Internet juggernaut Google is apologizing after a quick search of a racist term in their maps produced White House results. On Monday, the internet community took to Twitter to express outrage over the findings, prompting […]

Following a huge brawl in a New York City McDonald’s that left one teen injured and six others arrested in March, another disturbing fight has been caught on video in one of the chain’s downtown Brooklyn restaurants. According to the NY Daily News, the most recent melee took place just four miles from March’s brawl. This […]

Legendary blues musician B.B. King has died in Las Vegas, his attorney told the Associated Press late Thursday. The musician, dubbed ‘King of the Blues’ for his influence on the genre he dominated for nearly seven decades, died in his sleep at his Las Vegas residence, attorney Brent Bryson said. He was 89-years-old. The news comes […]

Federal investigators are still trying to find out what happened to an Amtrak train that crashed in Philadelphia. As a result of the commuter train derailment, eight people have died and more than 200 were injured. According to media reports, speed may have been a factor in the crash. The National Transportation Safety Board has reported the […]