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The Best Of #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies

A look back at the best gifs and memes from #ThanksGivingWithBlackFamilies.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
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Organization Bails Out Black Fathers For Father's Day

The Black Father Family organization raised money to bail out Black fathers for Father’s Day.
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
Strong Consumer Sales Number In April Hint At Wider Economic Growth

Macy's Apologizes For How Ad Depicted Black Dads

The retail giant never "intended to offend" customers.
by nigelroberts1
11.19.18
Making Bets at the Racetrack

Report: $8 Average Net Worth For Black Bostonians

The median net worth of people from the Caribbean is much higher than that for non-immigrant African Americans, who have…
by Clarissa Hamlin
12.12.17
Museum of African American History

African American Museum Digitizes Black Family Photos

The National Museum of African American History created a program that helps Black families digitize old photos and footage for…
by NewsOne Staff
11.18.17
Hillary Clinton

NewsOne Top 5: Clinton Meets With Families That…

NewsOne’s Top 5 gives you a quick rundown of the viral stories we’re talking about today. “She Understood Where We…
by Kenon White
03.15.18
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A Book Is The Greatest Gift You Can…

Two years ago I went to go visit a school of 4th and 5th graders. It was in Oakland, and…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Why We Take Our Families For Granted On…

A few years ago, I was at my Aunt Bernie’s home for Thanksgiving. All the “usual suspects” were on hand…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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1 In 4 African Americans Families Are Going…

New data released today by the U.S. Department of Agriculture reports that 1 in 4 (25.1 percent) African American households…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Is Interracial Marriage The Solution For Unwed Black…

Numerous stories and statistics tell of Black women’s trouble finding a mate. According to the Wall Street Journal, Black women…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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The Origin Of The Term “Baby Mama”

Controversial writer John McWhorter of The Root wrote an article revolving around the origin of the word “baby mama.” PARTNER…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Former Single Dad Steps Up To Pen Book…

When Michael Lockwood was a single divorced dad, he wrote down dating advice he planned to give his daughters when…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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The First Daughters Growing Up Right Before Our…

Twelve-year-old Malia Obama wears braces, toots a flute and is after her father to save the tigers. Younger sister Sasha,…
by NewsOne Staff
01.18.17
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Revisiting Black History In Martha's Vineyard

As a getaway for two Democratic presidents, including the current one, Martha’s Vineyard is often disparaged as an undemocratic haven…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Is Black on Black Marriage Dying?

STEPHANIE ROBINSON SPEAKS stephanierobinsonspeaks.com Is Black on Black Marriage Dying?  Numbers seldom tell the whole story. They can be used…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Black Athletes And Baby Mamas 101

I recently read a very interesting story about how so many black athletes are being hammered by the financial devastation…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Study Indicates Black Couples More Likely To Share…

African American couples are more likely than other groups to share core religious beliefs and pray together in the home…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Daughter, Dad on Life Apart, Together

Kioni “Popcorn” Marshall’s parents were separated for five years of her life. Things eventually changed, and they got back together.…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Have You Encountered Racism Traveling Overseas?

We at Newsone decided to pose this question considering the First Lady’s trip with her youngest daughter, Sasha, to Spain…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Incomes Rising, Marriages Declining In Black Surburb

Kris Marsh’s household doesn’t have two incomes. But in Prince George’s County, she is increasingly becoming the face of the…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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