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2016 BET Awards - Show
Jesse Williams Refuses To Stand For National Anthem

Almost two years after Colin Kaepernick knelled for the National Anthem, he can’t get signed to an NFL team. However, some…
by Kiyonna Anthony
08.14.17
Busboys and Poets' Peace Ball: Voices of Hope and Resistance
7 Unapologetically Black Celebs We Hope Will Never…

Bold, clear and unapologetic, the talent in the list are champions in upholding the legacy of Black excellence.
by NewsOne Staff
02.03.17
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11 Celebs Who Totally Won 2016

These celebrities totally kicked 2016's ass.
by Sukii
12.08.16
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11 Celebs Who Totally Won 2016

These celebrities totally kicked 2016's ass.
by Sukii
12.08.16
AOL Build Speaker Series - D.L. Hughley, 'Black Man, White House: An Oral History of the Obama Years'
Black Celebs Sound Off On Trump Win

Many celebrities, who in general tend to be more liberal, and who came out en masse for Democratic candidate Hillary…
by NewOne Staff
11.09.16
The Weinstein Company And Netflix Golden Globes After Party - Arrivals
Music & Arts Festival Highlights The Need For…

Harry Belafonte's 'Many Rivers to Cross' Festival fused music, arts, culture and the call for social justice into one unique…
by NewsOne Now
03.15.18
Jesse Williams’ Election Day Message Will Compel You…

Jesse Williams has a message for all the voting skeptics out there.
by Sukii
09.29.16
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Best Reactions To Melania Trump Plagiarizing Michelle Obama’s…
by Sukii
07.19.16
Jesse Williams Destroys Melania Trump On Twitter

After journalist Jarrett Hill discovered that Donald Trump‘s wife Melania plagiarized portions of her keynote speech from Michelle Obama at…
by Kiyonna Anthony
07.19.16
Lane Bryant Launches #PlusIsEqual Campaign
‘If You Actually Bothered To Read A Book…’…

Social media blasted Wendy Williams for her comments about Jesse Williams‘ BET Black Lives Matter speech, HBCUs, and the NAACP…
by NewsOne Now
04.10.18
2016 BET Awards - Show
NEWS ROUNDUP: Shonda Rhimes Denounces Petition To Have…

A Change.org petition was recently launched in an effort to get Williams fired from the ABC show Grey's Anatomy.
by NewsOne Staff
07.06.16
BET Awards Too Black For Tomi Lahren

The 2016 BET Awards were too Black for Tomi Lahren.
by Sukii
06.30.16
Ebony Magazine's Power 100 Gala - Inside
9 Times Jesse Williams Said Everything You Wanted…

Jesse Williams is no stranger to being "woke." Check out nine other times he spoke perfectly about race in America.
by NewsOne, TUD
06.27.16
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Jesse Williams & 9 Other Celebrity Activists Who…
by Sukii
06.27.16
FOX's 'Empire' - Season Two
Must-See TV Shows This Memorial Day Weekend

Get into a good groove with a few great shows airing over the holiday weekend.
by Charise Frazier
05.27.16
Flint Firebirds V Windsor Spitfires
Black Entertainers To Hold #JUSTICEFORFLINT Event On Oscar…

While some will be watching the live broadcast of the 88th Academy Awards this coming Sunday, a bevy of Black…
by D.L. Chandler
02.24.16
BET Presents The Players' Awards - Arrivals
Jesse Williams Unpacks Black Community’s ‘Angry’ Stereotype

Jesse Williams is utterly over the idea that Black people are just naturally angrier than everyone else in America. The…
by HelloBeautiful Staff
10.03.15
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9 Times Jesse Williams Said Everything You Wanted…

Jesse Williams has become one of our favorite voices when it comes to race relations. During tense times like these…
by Ariel C. James
04.30.15
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9 Times Jesse Williams Said Everything You Wanted…

Jesse Williams has become one of our favorite voices when it comes to race relations. During tense times like these…
by Ariel C. James
04.30.15
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