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For Mother’s Day, you may want to try having a roundtable with your mom or daughter. That’s what actress Jada Pinkett-Smith decided to do with her daughter, Willow, and mom, Adrienne Banfield Jones. Just in time for the holiday, Jada released the “RedTable Talks,” a videotaped three-generation conversation about freedom, love, disappointment, and freedom. SEE […]

Nearly two months ago, NewsOne reported on the tragic case of Kendrec McDade (pictured), the California college student and football star who was killed by Pasadena cops while they  were responding to a robbery. Now that McDade’s autopsy report has been released, it’s been revealed that he was shot seven times at close range and […]

Deion Sanders (pictured left at court) is reportedly able to have a sigh of relief, after a Texas judge awarded custody of the kids he shares with soon-to-be-ex wife, Pilar (pictured right), to him in addition to granting him sole occupation of his home, according to Dallas Fort Worth Fox 4. RELATED: Deion Sanders’ Wife […]

Usain Bolt (pictured) is known as Jamaica’s premier World- and- Olympic-winning sprinter. A national hero, Bolt has recently gained a boatload of criticism, though, due to his recent relationship to White, Slovakian-born girlfriend Lubica Slovak. SEE ALSO: Beyonce’s Award Draws Fire While Bolt has already been dating Slovak for a year, the ish literally hit […]

Supposedly enjoying “a trip of a lifetime,” Violet D’Mello traveled with her husband, Archie (both pictured at bottom), to a South African wildlife park. Unfortunately for Violet, the excursion would turn nearly fatal while she was petting “tame animals,” according to RadarOnline. SEE ALSO: Lion Tries To Eat Zebra-Striped Toddler At Oregon Zoo (WATCH) The […]

Just in time for his bout against Miguel Cotto (pictured right), Floyd Mayweather (pictured) was seen withdrawing millions of dollars and then — in true Mayweather style — posing with it. If you know anything about “Money” Mayweather, then you know his latest antics are par for the course. SEE ALSO: Critics Agree That ‘Avengers’ […]

Since the scuffle between former NFL great Deion Sanders and his estranged wife, Pilar last month, authorities are still attempting to sift through the he-said, she-said in the case. Now Prosper, Texas, police are considering bringing a new charge against Deion for allegedly tampering with Pilar’s phone — something they missed when they did the […]

U.K. dish-cleaning products company Paladone is being called “racist,” after releasing a line of ’70s-inspired products for their sponge line, according to the Daily Mail. SEE ALSO: Gang Members Remember L.A. Riots Coining the sponges “Disco,” “Beehive,”  “Punk,” and “Diva,” a spokesperson for Paladone says, “Our range of four washing up sponges are designed to […]

PHOENIX (AP) — Democrats are hailing first lady Michelle Obama’s visit to Tucson as the latest sign that Arizona will be up for grabs in November’s presidential election, but Republicans insist that the state will go red just like it has the past three election cycles. Obama is expected to deliver remarks at a fundraiser […]

If you watched “Road Trip,” which was released in 2000, then you were likely a fan of “Rhonda,” who was played by Mia Amber Davis (pictured). Unfortunately, Davis died last year in the midst of a promising plus-size modeling and acting career. Now her widow, Mike Yard (pictured below), is suing Davis’ former OBGYN and […]

If you think there are no African Americans for Mitt Romney, you are wrong. John Jay College Criminal Justice student Jason Cruger started a Facebook page at the beginning of this year, encouraging fellow African Americans to join the party of Mitt, according to the Hill. SEE ALSO: Arsenio Hall On L.A. Riots On January […]

Baltimore police have arrested Michael Johnson in the murder of Monroe, N.C., 16-year-old Phylicia Barnes, who was murdered as she visited her half-siblings in the area, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. SEE ALSO: When Background Checks Violate Civil Rights Barnes, an honors student and athlete, went missing on December 28, 2010, and her body wasn’t […]