Lekeshia Jones, 34, a former business teacher at Myers Middle School in Savannah, Georgia, was fired by the Savannah-Chatham school board after it was discovered that several of her students accessed nude selfies she saved in her cell-phone, reports SavannahNow.com. The formal reasons for her dismissal were “being irresponsible with her phone, for not properly handling or […]
Former NFL great-turned-talk-show-host Michael Strahan (pictured) and “Hollywood Exes” star Nicole Murphy (pictured) have reportedly put the kibosh on their 5-year engagement due to their bi-coastal hectic schedules according to Hollywood Life. SEE ALSO: Break-Ups & Make-Ups: Our Favorite, Most Notorious Celebrity Couples The seemingly once very in love and happy pair, who met in 2007 […]
Alyssa Barrett, the 17-year-old pregnant daughter of slain United Airlines flight attendant, DeCarol Deloney-Cain (pictured below) was reportedly charged with murder after the July 3 stabbing death of her mom, according to the Chicago Post-Tribune. The teen girl’s incarceration comes on the heels of the arrest of 18-year-old boyfriend Damarus Wren also known as Damarius McGriggs, who is […]
Natural anti-aging and wellness expert Karyn Calabrese joined Roland Martin on “NewsOne Now” to talk about holistic living, detoxing and balancing the body. Be sure to listen to “NewsOne Now” with Roland Martin, weekdays at 7 a.m. EST and watch at 9 a.m. EST on TV One.
The documentary “Finding Fela” tells the story of Fela Anikulapo Kuti’s life, his music, his social and political importance. He created a new musical movement, Afrobeat, using that forum to express his revolutionary political opinions against the dictatorial Nigerian government of the 1970s and 1980s. Fela Kuti’s son Femi and the documentary’s executive director, Steve […]
President Barack Obama has gathered nearly 50 African heads of state in Washington for the 2014 US Africa Summit. Did you know that 6 out of 10 of the world’s fastest growing economies are in Africa? Steve Clemons, Staci Johnson and Corey Dade joined Roland Martin on “NewsOne Now” to discuss economic growth Africa and the game-changing […]
It’s an image that captures so much black excellence, it’s sure to break the Internet. What you’re looking at is an Instagram photo of Oprah Winfrey holding a drawing of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. created by the late Michael Jackson. It was shared by Diddy with the simple caption, “#lengendary.” Complex has the story: […]
Charles Chiu, M.D./Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Laboratory Medicine and Medicine /Infectious Diseases at UCSF joined Roland Martin and the “NewsOne Now” panel to discuss the Ebola outbreak that is racing across Africa and if the deadly disease posses a threat to the United States. Be sure to listen to “NewsOne Now” with Roland Martin, weekdays at 7 a.m. EST and watch at […]
Podcast: Download President Barack Obama has gathered nearly 50 African heads of state in Washington for the 2014 US Africa Summit. Did you know that 6 out of 10 of the world’s fastest growing economies are in Africa? Steve Clemons, Staci Johnson and Corey Dade joined Roland Martin on “NewsOne Now” to discuss economic growth in Africa and the game-changing nature of the […]
Podcast: Download Immigration reform is a hot button issue. Do you think passing comprehensive immigration reform will hurt African Americans? Roland Martin takes your calls in this edition of the “NewsOne Now” Audio Podcast. Charles Chiu, M.D./Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Laboratory Medicine and Medicine /Infectious Diseases at UCSF joined Roland Martin and the “NewsOne Now” panel to discuss the […]
Senior White House advisor Valerie Jarrett said that Israeli attacks on Gaza schools and hospitals were “indefensible” during a recent appearance on “Face the Nation.” To watch Jarrett’s exchange with “Face the Nation” host, Norah O’Donnell and former New York City Mayor Michael Boomberg visit Mediaite.
This is beyond crazy! According to TMZ, “The Wire” star Anwan Glover aka “Slim”was stabbed inside a Washington DC nightclub early Sunday morning. Reports say Glover…
