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Nat Turner Led Rebellion On This Day

The revolt was known as the “Southampton Insurrection."
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
Kanye West In Concert - New York, NY

Kanye West Has The Audacity To Compare Himself…

Nat Turner led a slave rebellion in 1831...there isn't one part of Kanye that compares to him.
by NewsOne Staff
04.29.21
\'Birth Of A Nation\' Atlanta Screening

NEWS ROUNDUP: ‘The Birth Of A Nation’ Stumbles…

After premiering to rave reviews earlier this year at the Sundance Film Festival, The Birth Of Nation stumbled last weekend at…
by NewsOne Staff
10.11.16
The Hollywood Reporter 2016 Sundance Studio At Rock & Reilly's - Day 4 - 2016 Park City

Nate Parker Gets Emotional While Discussing Difficult Journey…

Nate Parker discusses the tough journey to get the Nat Turner biopic made.
by NewsOne Now
04.10.18
Hollywood Foreign Press Association's Grants Banquet - Arrivals

Rape Victims Protest ‘Birth Of A Nation’

Nate Parker‘s film The Birth Of A Nation is finally hitting theaters today despite all of the controversy surrounding the film…
by Kiyonna Anthony
10.07.16
\'Birth Of A Nation\' Atlanta Screening

Nate Parker & Cast Of ‘Birth Of A…

Nate Parker and the cast of 'Birth of a Nation' share how important it was to be a part of…
by NewsOne Now
10.06.16
44th NAACP Image Awards - Show

Watch Portions Of The NewsOne Now Exclusive: A…

Roland Martin, host of NewsOne Now, recently sat down with Belafonte and criminal justice activist Carmen Perez for an exclusive…
by Kenon White
04.13.18
Construction Continues On The National Museum of African American History To Open In 2016

National Museum Of African American History & Culture…

The opening of the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington is just days away and it…
by Kenon White
03.15.18
Sundance Film Festival Awards Ceremony - 2016 Sundance Film Festival

Should Black America Support ‘Birth Of A Nation’…

Roland Martin and his panel of guests discuss the controversy surrounding Parker and the upcoming release of his new film.
by NewsOne Now
04.05.18
Sundance Film Festival Awards Ceremony - 2016 Sundance Film Festival

Nate Parker Talks “The Birth Of A Nation”…

Actor, activist, and film director Nate Parker recently sat down with NewsOne Now Host Roland Martin to discuss his new film, The Birth…
by NewsOne Now
03.15.18
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NEWS ROUNDUP: Obama Administration To Appeal Immigration Ruling…AND…

President Obama and his team will petition an order from a federal judge that called for 50,000 immigration records to…
by NewsOne Staff
06.01.16
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Slave Revolt Leader Nat Turner Executed On This…

Nathaniel “Nat” Turner and his slave rebellion, also known as the “Southampton Insurrection,” in Southhampton, Va., exists as the largest…
by D.L. Chandler
06.19.19
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The Truth About Nat Turner And The Slave…

In a new article on TheRoot.com writer Sharon Foster says that “The Confessions of Nat Turner” were a lie. Check…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Should America Be The “World’s Police?”

I’m sick of you bleeding hearts whining about how America has a “responsibility” to other nations around the globe to…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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OPINION: Are Black People Always Victims?

no, of course, we aren't but the propaganda that exists would certainly try to convince us that we are/were.
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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OPINION: Is It OK For Black People To…

no, it's never ok for anybody to be racist.
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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OPINION: We Need A Gory Movie About Nat…

it would break box office records!
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Roland Martin Blasts Efforts To Upend Success Of…

Roland Martin discusses the true value of Nate Parker's "Birth of a Nation" in opposition to Hollywood's attempt to devalue…
by NewsOne Now
04.27.18