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Nation's First Black-Owned Casino Moves Closer To Reality

The Virginia capital city of Richmond recommended the ONE Casino + Resort to advance to a referendum on casino gaming…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
05.20.21
2019 Urban One Honors - Arrivals

Sharpton Addresses Status Of Black-Owned Richmond Casino

Rev. Al Sharpton recently caught up with Urban One CEO Alfred Liggins to discuss the company's branded casino proposals for…
by Bilal Morris
05.04.21
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Urban One To Propose $517M Casino In Richmond

Urban One Inc., a Black-owned business that operates media organizations across the country, recently ventured into partnership with Peninsula Pacific…
by Charise Frazier
02.23.21
2018 Urban One Honors - Show

US Senate Honors Cathy Hughes' Leadership In Media

Urban One's founder and chairperson was praised in the Senate on Dec. 15 for her work in radio and media,…
by Charise Frazier
12.18.20
The Cathy Hughes School of Communications

Urban One Founder Cathy Hughes Honored By Congress

Urban One's founder and chairperson received a once in a lifetime acknowledgement honoring her trailblazing leadership spanning 40 years, during…
by Charise Frazier
12.10.20
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Virginia Casino Survey Seeks Feedback Amid Diversity Flap

A new survey seeking feedback from Richmond, Virginia, residents about plans to build a casino there follows criticism from African…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
12.03.20
Urban One Town Hall Meeting

Urban One Town Hall Addresses Recent Police Violence

Panelists include activists and Urban One media personalities.
by NewsOne Staff
06.05.20
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Black Virginia Left Out Of Lucrative Casino Plans

The ongoing debate over whether to build and operate new casinos in Virginia has failed to take the commonwealth’s Black…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
12.03.20
From Blitz To Hits 6th Anniversary Celebration

Radio One Is Now Officially Urban One

Through its various platforms, Urban One's national reach touches 59 million households, 22 million listeners, 40 million video streams, 20…
by Angela Bronner Helm
05.12.17
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