Education
The Morning Hustle recently sat down with Keith Shoates, CEO of the Student Freedom Initiative (SFI), to discuss a powerful movement empowering students across our community. The conversation kicked off by looking back at 2019, when billionaire Robert Smith paid off $40 million in student loans for 400 Morehouse College graduates. This historic act of […]
Celebrate Eid al-Fitr with Muslim friends by greeting them, being mindful of their schedule, and learning about the holiday's traditions.
As we wrap Black History Month and move into Women’s History Month, this final installment highlights the story of Margaret Garner. Urban One continues its recognition of 100 Years of Black History, centered on Legacy & Possibility. Episode 3: Black History Month: Trace Your Ancestors Don Juan Fasho sits down with Novella Nimmo-Black to unpack […]
This Black History Month, Radio One Cincinnati is turning the spotlight inward: honoring the powerful stories housed right here at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. As Urban One commemorates 100 Years of Black History under the theme “Legacy & Possibility,” we’re dedicating each week to uncovering untold Black stories rooted in Cincinnati. Long before […]
Before Rosa Parks, 15-year-old Claudette Colvin refused to give up her bus seat, sparking a pivotal fight for justice.
Granville T. Woods, the 'Black Edison,' revolutionized transportation tech in 1880s Cincinnati with inventions like the induction telegraph.
Claudette Colvin, not Rosa Parks, first challenged bus segregation in 1955, paving the way for the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Cincinnati pulses with history. Shadows hide eerie tales. Consequently, ghost hunters flock here yearly. These spots top haunted lists. Moreover, they draw thrill-seekers and skeptics alike. Thus, explore if you dare. 1. Sedamsville Rectory: Demons in the Attic Built in 1891, this rectory served a church. Priests fled amid chaos. Now, it tops Travel Channel’s […]
A 2025 survey reveals a crisis in Ohio. One in five mothers cannot access mental health care for their children. The “Pulse Check 2025” report highlights this issue. Consequently, families face delays and stress. Moreover, Ohio’s gaps demand urgent action. This article explores the findings. Pulse Check 2025 Survey Findings The survey included 2,700 U.S. […]
Rising Sleep Deficits Among High Schoolers The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a stark warning: Cincinnati’s teens and high school students are increasingly sleep-deprived. According to CDC data, the percentage of high school students not getting enough sleep rose significantly from 2009 to 2021. Specifically, only about 23% of U.S. teens, […]
Join NewsOne as we explore New Orleans’ community, ownership and traditions 20 years after Hurricane Katrina.
Harriet E. Wilson is considered the first Black woman to publish a novel in the U.S. Her book, 'Our Nig,' was released in 1859.