Democratic Louisiana state Sen. Cleo Fields speaks during the swearing-in of the state Legislature in Baton Rouge in January. Fields was among those who turned out on the first of three days for candidates to qualify for Louisiana’s 2024 elections. (Photo: Gerald Herbert/AP, pool, file) State Sen. Cleo Fields and two other Black men turned…
The marquee of the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York on Aug. 6, 2019 is shown. The famed venue is among the 47th Kennedy Center class set to be honored with an evening of tributes, testimonials and performances on Dec. 8 at Washington’s John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. (Photo: Mark Lennihan/AP, file)…
Donald Trump Jr. claps as his daughter Kai Madison Trump speaks to the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. | Source: Bill Clark / Getty As the saying goes, the proverbial apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. Video footage posted to social media by Donald Trump Jr. shows him describing…
Actress Tisha Campbell is poised to expand her entertainment portfolio after revealing to her social media followers her journey into standup comedy full-time, following the path of her former boss and co-star, Martin Lawrence. Campbell’s résumé has showcased her comedic talent through nearly 80 roles on television and movies, leading many to believe in the…
This image shows Black naval battalion sailors unloading aerial bombs from a railcar, circa 1943-44, in Port Chicago, California. The U.S. Navy has exonerated 256 Black sailors who were found to be unjustly punished in 1944 following a horrific port explosion that killed hundreds of service members and exposed racist double standards among the then-segregated…
Source: Bilal Morris / iOne Digital During the second day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, the NewsOne team decided to switch it up, leave the convention floor behind and talk with some Black voters about the important issues facing the community. If you want to get a sense of the pulse of a…
Police have arrested a woman and are preparing to file charges against her daughter for attacking a Sam’s Club worker in Georgia because they couldn’t order pizza. Cellphone video showed a fight after it broke out between multiple women at the warehouse store on Jonesboro Road in the Atlanta suburb of Henry County. The employee…
Sean Patrick Grayson. | Source: Sangamon County Jail The Illinois police officer who shot and killed a Black woman in her own home after she called 911 to report a suspected break-in has been charged with charged with murder more than two weeks after he fired the fatal shots. Now-former Sangamon County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean…
Gary Owen has been under fire since reports confirmed he was welcoming twins with his now fiancée a year after finalizing his divorce from Kenya Duke. Owen and his ex-wife were together for 23 years and married for 17 and had three children. Duke has claimed that her ex’s current lady and mother of his…
Source: Urban One Podcast Network The Dear Future Wifey podcast, a renowned love and relationships platform boasting over half a million YouTube subscribers, has now found its home on the Urban One Podcast Network. Hosted by Laterras R. Whitfield, this podcast delves deep into the complexities of love, relationships, and personal growth, catering to…
