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In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, we remember and celebrate the women who walked beside him in order to make our world a better place. RELATED STORIES: King Legacy Awards Honors Cincinnati’s Finest (Gallery) CINCINNATI MAYOR TO PLAY UNDERCOVER BOSS GET EMPOWERED: BOOKS AUTHORED BY DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. SCHOOL BOARD […]

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This past weekend presented a vast gathering of local community officials, organizations and honorees all representing a very precious moment in time for our city and our nation to celebrate the life, legacy and the ongoing impact of the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Cincinnati, among others, celebrated the 25th anniversary of Dr. […]

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From City Limits Magazine: New York — Gary Sanders and Connie Wilson wanted to buy some marijuana, so they hopped on the L Train and headed east one night in October. The Friday evening rush hour crowd had already passed, so they were able to find seats. Sanders’s leg bounced up and down. He stared […]

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By Hakim Hasan Recently, President Barack Obama and former President Bill Clinton held a surreal press conference about Obama’s tax bill at the White House briefing room. After making a brief statement, Obama relinquished the podium to Clinton and left to attend a Christmas party. Clinton was left alone to respond to questions.  Obama had […]

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The Council Of Conservative Citizens, a White Supremacist organization is calling for a boycott of the movie, “Thor” which is based on a comic book that is based on Norse mythology because of Idris Elba’s role as the Norse God, Heimdall. Elba, who is British, has been in several movie and televisions show, but it […]

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Soledad O’Brien recently addressed how she felt when her “Blackness” was challenged during an interview with Rev. Jesse Jackson. O’Brien who identifies herself as a Black woman, is of  Afro-Cuban and Irish decent. O’Brien is a renown advocate for Black and Latino people, notably for her work with CNN’s “Black In America”.

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By Thabiti Lewis Last week, Lebron James responded to a number of racist Twitter messages he received. He reluctantly conceded that race is perhaps the reason many are rooting against him. In doing so, after years of trying to be politically correct and race neutral Lebron revealed for the second time in three weeks the […]

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STOP THE BULLYING Radio One Cincinnati has joined forces with all of Ohio to bring light to the bullying that’s happening in our own cities. Just last week, we enforced our own “Stop the Music, Stop the Bullying” segment and took calls from family, friends, students, teachers, colleagues and other special guests who are doing […]

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Radio One Cincinnati has joined forces with all of Ohio to bring light to the bullying that’s happening in our own cities. Just last week, we enforced our own “Stop the Music, Stop the Bullying” segment and took calls from family, friends, students, teachers, colleagues and other special guests who are doing everything they can to […]

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NEWS FLASH! BULLYING DID NOT JUST START TODAY, BUT IF WE TRY HARD ENOUGH TODAY IT CAN END IN OUR COMMUNITY. If you’ve been sitting back reading the headlines and listening to the tragic news reports of teen suicides, homophobia, suspected hate crimes and other news then you should know by now that bullying has […]

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I once worked for an Iranian woman as her personal assistant. She was strict, stubborn, and tough. In other words, she was quite evil. But she was about her business. So, for that, I respected her. Well, at least I did until she made a comment about my speech. One day while in the office […]

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Here is exclusive in-studio footage of Al Sharpton on his syndicated radio show talking about the recent “Reclaim The Dream March” merely one day before it all went down. Be sure to share your thoughts with us about how you feel this all impacts you and your community. RELATED STORIES: Martin Luther King III on […]