Obama Seeks To Tighten Loopholes In Gun Purchasing Regulations

When Policy & Reality Intersect: My Family &…

"I learned that one of my family members became one of over 30,000 Americans who die every year as a…
by Marisa Renee Lee
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What It Means To Be A Black American…

“I remember you was conflicted, misusing your influence..” Having a sense of patriotism to the country we call America can be…
by Desire Thompson
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How The Latest Congressional Inaction May Hurt Small…

On June 30th, the Export-Import Bank’s charter will expire if Congress refuses to act. House Republicans are in full swing…
by Congressman Gregory W. Meeks
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Why Century-Old Statues Could Inhibit New Orleans’ Next…

Symbols Matter. Words Matter. That’s what one local entrepreneur, Frank Scurlock, reminded us of when he paid for skywriting during…
by Rob Lalka
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EXCLUSIVE: Cousin Of AME Victim Rev. DePayne Middleton…

The doors to Charleston’s Mother Emanuel AME Church reopened Sunday to an exodus of people undeterred by the murderous efforts…
by Christina Coleman
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The Media Or The Police: A Choice Between…

As a teen in the “War on Drugs” 1980s, I remember being almost jubilant on those rare occasions when the…
by Natalie Jackson
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‘Harriet Tubman Sex Tape’ Airs On Russell Simmons’…

UPDATE: Russell Simmons took down the tape from his website, but news one has a copy of it that you…
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Technology Isn’t Your Friend, But It Can Be

Ever since the latest information about the alleged NSA spying scandal came out, it seems like everyone has been talking…
by Tamika Mallory
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70 Going On 40: Meet Annette Larkins,The Best-Looking…

Annette Larkins (pictured) doesn’t look anywhere near 71 years old, and she knows it. Looking more like her 80-year-old husband’s…
by Terrell Jermaine Starr
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After Tuskegee Experiment, Clinical Trials Still Have African…

The general distrust that African Americans have of clinical trials is rooted in their strained relationships with medical researchers, some…
by NewsOne Staff
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Dr Boyce: Open Letter To Bishop Eddie Long's…

Dr. Boyce Watkins analyzes the sexual abuses allegations against Bishop Eddie Long
by NewsOne Staff
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Is Ethnic Beauty The New 'It' Factor In…

Today CNN posted an editorial titled, “Is Ethnic Beauty the New ‘It’ Factor?”; a piece exploring pop-culture’s shift in standards…
by NewsOne Staff
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Liberals And Conservatives Are The Same Thing

and i'm neither of them.
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Got-No-Sensitive: What “Sensitivity” Really Means

The debut episode of “The Giant Word,” a new video series from Jay Smooth that analyzes the buzzwords that buzz…
by NewsOne Staff
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Dr. Boyce: Black Athletes Should Ignore the Heisman…

When I read about the possibility that Reggie Bush may have his Heisman Trophy taken, I became irritated beyond imagination.…
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Missing While Black

STEPHANIE ROBINSON SPEAKS stephanierobinsonspeaks.com Missing while Black By now, you likely know the story. A year ago this month, an…
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Are Black People Too Judgmental?

My least favorite expression in the English language is “if that was me”.
by NewsOne Staff
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Do Blacks Still Need To Be Twice As…

The main loophole in the idea of “White Supremacy” is, of course, the fact that it’s a racist ideology.
by NewsOne Staff
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Dr. Boyce: TI and Tiny Arrest And How…
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Is T.I. The Latest Victim Of The ‘Hip…

At the risk of offending my buddy Dubs—who understandably doesn’t like seeing his government name in print—I’ve gotta reproduce this…
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