Public Figures

Five of Malcolm X's most iconic speeches in celebration of his life, which began on May 19, 1925. The post Malcolm X, In His Own Words appeared first on NewsOne.

A television series inspired by Toni Morrison’s novel Sula is in the works.

Sebastian Gorka, a former advisor to Donald Trump, asked about Vice President Kamal Harris' qualifications. In response, Eric Reed, the trainer of Rich Strike, the horse who won the Kentucky Derby, tweeted, “Heard she’s good on her knees!!”

Former first lady Michelle Obama announced the Obama Presidential Center Museum will harbor an exhibit inspired by her mother Marian Robinson.

Kevin Samuels, 56, controversial relationship influencer, podcaster and YouTuber with over 1.4 Million subscribers, has passed away, according to NBC News. Rumors  circulated yesterday of Samuels passing, but it had not yet been 100% confirmed. We are sad to report that the mother of Kevin Samuels, Beverly Samuels-Burch refused to release details about her son, […]

The Chicago home where revolutionary activist Fred Hampton spent his childhood years has received landmark status.

Seasoned actor LeVar Burton will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award at the first annual Children’s & Family Emmy Award ceremony happening later this year for his decades of work in Hollywood, highlighted by a career-defining role as Kunta Kinte in the iconic miniseries 'Roots.'

Coretta Scott King’s birthday is a chance to revisit her legacy as a steward of peace and justice.

Back in December, Republican Blake Masters, who's currently in the running for the U.S. Senate in Arizona, sent the internet into a heated debate about tech giant Elon Musk's ethnicity.

Vice President Kamala Harris will soon be sharing her knowledge on politics, policy and personal endeavors as a woman of color when she takes the stage at Tennessee State University on May 7 to deliver the commencement speech for roughly 900 graduates. 

Zeus CEO Lemuel Plummer stops by the Lemonade Stand with Leah Henry and spilled on alllll drama surrounding his subscription platform. He talked about the Joseline’s Cabaret reunion that has lead to lawsuits against Joseline and her fiance. Lemuel confirms that the reunion will be heading to the Zeus. Social Media star Andrew Caldwell claims […]

To make sure we always have a way to look back and celebrate this wonderful accomplishment, we've created a photo album of the confirmation of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson.