Black History Month, National

Entertainer Antonique Smith joined Roland Martin to discuss her upcoming album and work to restore music programs in schools through VH1’s Save the Music. You…

Black History Month, National

On “Throwback Tuesday,” Roland Martin sat down with singer Jeffrey Osborne. The soulful crooner opened up about his career,  relationship with his fans and his, perhaps,…

Mass Mutual and NewsOne join together to present 28 dynamic people that make up the diverse tapestry of Black History. For the entire month of…

Gladys Knight is giving thousands of dollars to save an abandoned North Carolina school where her mother was once employed. TMZ reports,  Gladys and her husband Billy McDowell have given $85,000 for the segregation-era school in Canton, North Carolina and are raising funds to turn it into a public recreation center. The couple are  helping to […]

Gladys Knight is giving thousands of dollars to save an abandoned North Carolina school where her mother was once employed. TMZ reports,  Gladys and her husband Billy McDowell have given $85,000 for the segregation-era school in Canton, North Carolina and are raising funds to turn it into a public recreation center. The couple are  helping to […]

Author Alex Haley (pictured), best known for his works “Roots” and “The Autobiography of Malcolm X,” is one of the most-celebrated African-American authors of all…

Mass Mutual and NewsOne join together to present 28 dynamic people that make up the diverse tapestry of Black History. For the entire month of…

Mass Mutual and NewsOne join together to present 28 dynamic people that make up the diverse tapestry of Black History. For the entire month of…

In 1986 Oprah Winfrey becomes the first African American woman to host a nationally syndicated talk show. She also became the first black female billionaire in the United States in 2003.  In 2011 after 25 seasons she stepped down from her talk show and lauched her network OWN.  Go O!  

In 1986 Oprah Winfrey becomes the first African American woman to host a nationally syndicated talk show. She also became the first black female billionaire in the United States in 2003.  In 2011 after 25 seasons she stepped down from her talk show and lauched her network OWN.  Go O!  

Sunday there’s a TV special marking the 50th anniversary of the British invasion when the Beatles went on the Ed Sullivan show in February 1964.  Did you know one year later a man name Berry Gordy with a little record label Tamela/Motown out of Detroit sent his revue to England.  In 1965, UK singer Dusty […]

Sunday there’s a TV special marking the 50th anniversary of the British invasion when the Beatles went on the Ed Sullivan show in February 1964.  Did you know one year later a man name Berry Gordy with a little record label Tamela/Motown out of Detroit sent his revue to England.  In 1965, UK singer Dusty […]