2016 Democratic National Convention - Day 1

Black Celebrities And Politicians Called Out For Failing…

UPDATED: OCTOBER 2, 2016 6 PM EST After The New York Times broke a story Saturday alleging that Republican presidential nominee…
by NewsOne Staff
10.02.16

Rev. Al Sharpton Pulls Out Of Akai Gurley’s…

Apparently the family of Akai Gurley, the New York man who was shot dead in a dark public housing stairwell…
by NewsOne Staff
12.06.14
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Nicki Minaj Apologizes For Disrespectful Malcolm X Cover…

Young Money Record’s self-proclaimed baddest b**** Nicki Minaj apologized for using an iconic image of revolutionary human rights leader El-Hajj…
by Kirsten West Savali
04.17.21
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Kevin Powell’s BK Nation Starts Petition To Boycott…

R. Kelly has been dealing with an avalanche of negative media that began with the release of his latest studio…
by D.L. Chandler
06.19.19
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Families Of Emmett Till, Trayvon Martin Bond In…

On the eve of the “Realize The Dream” march in Washington, the families of Emmett Till and Trayvon Martin joined…
by D.L. Chandler
06.19.19
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The Lit Bit: Connecting With The Book Inside…

Everybody has a story — at least that’s what they say. I was recently discussing the latest in books with…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Black Leaders Must “Stop Ghetto Dictatorships”

I first want to say thank you to God for giving me an incredible opportunity to run as a Democrat…
by NewsOne Staff
04.17.21
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Congressman Ed Towns' Lazy Leadership

For far too long, Brooklyn has been under the thumb of the lazy leadership of Congressman Ed Towns.
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Kevin Powell: My Troubled Financial Life Mirrors Many…

“And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.” —John 8:32 When I was a child,…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Powell: “I’ve Struggled To Maintain My Home Due…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Edolphus Towns Defends Lawsuit Against Kevin Powell

Edolphus Towns stepped into the Kings County Supreme Court yesterday in what is either a brilliant stall tactic or a…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Edolphus Towns Hides Behind Lawsuit

by Kevin Powell Yesterday was our first day in New York State Supreme Court in the case of Congressman Edolphus…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Kevin Powell: "Why Is My Opponent Suing Me?"
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Is Congressman Towns Afraid of Kevin Powell?

In an essay given to newsone.com via email, Kevin Powell, who is running for a Congressional seat for the 10th…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Kevin Powell Goes In On Ed Towns and…

From hiphopandpolitics.wordpress.com: by Kevin Powell And the drama of Congressman Charlie Rangel continues to unfold with 13 charges of misconduct,…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Powell: Limbaugh & Robertson Suffer From "Deep Sickness…

During our exclusive interview with Brooklyn-based writer and activist, Kevin Powell, we managed to sneak in a question about his…
by smokey fontaine
01.20.10
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VIDEO: Kevin Powell Helps Haiti

In an exclusive interview for NewsOne/BlackPlanet, Kevin Powell, Brooklyn-based writer and activist, sat down to share some thoughts on Haiti.
by smokey fontaine
01.20.10
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BP Member Spotlight: Kevin Powell
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19