Did you know that four out of five black households have no retirement savings? Financial guru Deborah Owens says it was dire statistics like that encouraged her to write her book “Nickel and Dime Your Way To Wealth” ten yours ago with a simple message: start small and build from there. “The reason so many African Americans don’t […]
As NewsOne previously reported, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban apologized Thursday to Trayvon Martin’s family over his choice of words in a videotaped interview in which he addressed bigotry and prejudice. Cuban even revealed some of his own prejudices in the interview with Inc. magazine, and said he believes everyone has “prejudices and bigotries” on […]
Tuesday on “NewsOne Now,” R&B singer Tank shared his new single “You’re My Star.” Tank says the video is “art in motion” for an uptempo song that samples a Michael Jackson track. “I think it’s time that we appreciate women and make that the mainstream, as opposed to degrading women being the mainstream,” says Tank of the […]
Podcast: Download Tuesday on “NewsOne Now,” Corey Dade, Monica Hairston Cost and Tim Wise joined host Roland Martin to tackle Cuban’s controversial comments on race and to ask the question, “Do you believe that we are ready to have an honest discussion about race?” Did you know that four out of five black households have […]
NewsOne reported that NPR is canceling one of its only programs directed toward black audiences, “Tell Me More” with Michel Martin. Many are sad to see the show go and the cancellation has put more focus on diversity in media. The “NewsOne Now” panel – NPR’s Vice President for Newsroom Diversity Keith Woods, Richard Prince […]
Friday on “NewsOne Now,” host Roland Martin learned a few tips for barbecue perfection from the guys at Henry’s Soul Cafe in D.C. With Memorial Day coming up, you’ll definitely want to watch this delicious segment. Check it out. Be sure to listen to “NewsOne Now” with Roland Martin, weekdays at 7 a.m. EST and watch at 9 a.m. EST on TV One. […]
May is National Lupus Awareness Month. Lupus is an autoimmune disease that effects lots of African Americans. Health and wellness advocate M Gadsden-Williams and Dr. James Roberson joined “NewsOne Now” to discuss why Lupus is affecting Black women at higher rates. Listen below. Be sure to listen to “NewsOne Now” with Roland Martin, weekdays at 7 a.m. EST and watch at […]
Podcast: Download Diversity in the media takes another major blow as NPR cancels “Tell Me More” with Michel Martin. The “NewsOne Now” panel – NPR’s Vice President for Newsroom Diversity Keith Woods, Richard Prince of the Maynard Institute and Allison Davis, a founding member of the National Association of Black Journalists – took on the […]
Thursday on TV One’s “NewsOne Now” is “What the Hell Thursday,” where host Roland Martin and the panel discuss some of the craziest headlines in the news. This week, the panel – which included R&B Diva Syleena Johnson – discussed a North Carolina church that charges parishioners an entry fee. Be sure to listen to “NewsOne Now” with Roland […]
Syleena Johnson dished on the new season of “R&B Divas” on TV One. During her chat with “NewsOne Now” host Roland Martin, Johnson discussed the drama she endured while producing her new album and two-year bout with writers block while working on the project. Be sure to listen to “NewsOne Now” with Roland Martin, weekdays at 7 a.m. EST and watch at 9 […]
Podcast: Download “NewsOne Now” host Roland Martin talks with Syleena Johnson about the new season of ‘R&B Divas.’ Elroy Sailor, Dru Ealons and Rock Newman discuss the VA scandal and NFL player painkiller misuse. Congressman James Clyburn talked about his new book,Blessed Experiences: Genuinely Southern, Proudly Black. Rep. Clyburn also shared his support of Pres. […]
“NewsOne Now” host Roland Martin discusses the Veterans Administration scandal with panelists Francesca Chambers, Jeff Johnson, George Curry and General Kip Ward. The panel stuck around for an update in the case of the missing Nigerian girls and Gen. Ward, formerly of the U.S. African Command, offered insight on if a drone search is a […]
