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Smokey D. Fontaine, the Chief Creative Officer of the BlackPlanet Universe and NewsOne.com, discusses African-American pre-election anxiety with CNN’s Lola Ogunnaike. Video after the jump…

Radio One’s CEO, Alfred Liggins, has an exclusive piece for CNN regarding African-Americans and the election. He goes into detail on the diversity of the black voting block which many have described as a monolith. Liggins provided a survey that Radio One did to point out the diversity in ideas and values in the black […]

Charles Barkley sat with CNN’s Campbell Brown last night and hinted at a run for Governor. The former Philadelphia 76ers and Phoenix Suns star has mentioned political ambitions since he left the court for the broadcast booth, suggesting his commitment to service. The Alabama seat will be up for grabs in 2014.  From The Hill:  […]

Well the mainstream media has finally caught up to NewsOne. CNN has a segment covering Palin’s involvement in the Alaskan Independence Party(AKIP), a radical Alaskan secessionist party. If you remember more than a month ago we managed to get an interview with their Chairman, Lynette Clark on Palin’s involvement.

This election has made a star of CNN Anchor, Campbell Brown. She has made another insightful statement on the election. She chastised John McCain for race baiting, using surrogates to invoke Obama’s middle name, and not controlling angry crowds. She also talked about people who have accused McCain of being racist for is ‘That One’ […]

Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin, who has not held a press conference in nearly four weeks of campaigning, initially barred reporters from her first meetings with world leaders Tuesday, but reversed course after they protested.

CNN ended its documentary last night with my former Hip Hop professor, Dr. Michael Eric Dyson and his incarcerated brother meeting in jail. This scene was representative of the whole documentary. CNN did not show Black men in America, they showed the tragedies and success stories of black men, without giving any light to the […]