Last week, President Barack Obama’s Uncle Onyango Obama was arrested for drunk driving in Framingham, Massachusetts. Police said Obama made a rolling stop through a stop sign and nearly caused a cruiser to hit his sport utility vehicle. Onyango, who is originally from Kenya, is the half brother of President Obama’s father. Onyango Obama who […]
HAPPY BIRTHDAY PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA Today is the 50th birthday of the President of the United States, Barack Obama. Here at NewsOne we decided to provide you with 50 things on his 50 birthday that you may not know about our president. This birthday couldn’t have come at a better time for the president with […]
No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite. –Nelson Mandela Long Walk to […]
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Hackers took control of a FoxNews.com Twitter account on Monday and sent six false tweets saying that U.S. President Barack Obama had been shot dead, prompting an investigation by the Secret Service. “Hackers sent out several malicious and false tweets that President Obama had been assassinated,” Foxnews.com said in a statement about the latest in […]
Mark Halperin is at the top of the news circuit this morning, not for his work as Time magazine’s editor-at-large. Instead, Halperin is at the center of controversy today for using a common term for a man’s penis and directing such a derogatory statement towards President Barack Obama. On MSNBC’s Morning Joe segment, Halperin exclaimed […]
WASHINGTON — As the debate on whether President Obama supports same-sex marriage or not continues, a White House official released a statement on his current stance on the matter. “Although the President believes that this is an issue best addressed by the states, he also firmly believes that committed gay and lesbian couples should receive […]
List courtesy of NewsOne.com 10. Stylistics- People Make the World Go Round 9. Tupac- Changes 8. James Brown- Say It Loud (Black and Proud) 7. Curtis Mayfield- People get Ready 6. Mahalia Jackson- We Shall Overcome 5. Life Every Voice and Sing 4. Bob Marley and the Wailers- Get Up Stand Up 3. Marvin Gaye- […]
This week President Barack Obama is in Ohio reporting on the progress that the United States auto industry has made. Don’t miss Straight Talk from 8:00 am to 10:00 am every Sunday morning. Watch the address then call me and tell me what you think at 513.749.1230 Follow Nathan’s rants on culture, politics and […]
WASHINGTON — President Obama announced yesterday that June will be African-American Music Appreciation Month . Read the full proclamation from the President below: The music of our Nation has always spoken to the condition of our people and reflected the diversity of our Union. African-American musicians, composers, singers, and songwriters have made enormous contributions to […]
Famed talk show host, author, political commentator, entrepreneur, advocate and philanthropist Tavis Smiley traveled across the country last week promoting the release of his new book, Fail Up: 20 Lessons on Building Success From Failure, but also discussed some vital issues concerning how he wants to encourage President Barack Obama to address Black unemployment rates […]
President Barack Obama spoke this weekend on 60 Minutes about the success of the raid that caused America to finally conquer Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden resulting in his monumental death. Check out the interview just in case you missed any of it. RELATED LINKS: The World Reacts to Osama Bin Laden’s Death The […]
