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Miss Community Clovia has been named the winner of the 2015 Alfred C. Liggins Award! Clovia Lawrence has been a Radio One employee for 17 years, and is a true champion in the community. She has taken on causes including breast cancer awareness, sending inner city kids to camp during the summer, restoring the voting […]

Ever since Prince‘s untimely passing at the end of April, the world has been so shocked  at losing him so unexpectedly. The news of the legendary artists’ death has everyone scrambling to find out what could have taken the cherished superstar away from us so abruptly. But with all of that speculation, are we not paying […]

While Ali spokesperson Bob Gunnell says Ali is in fair condition at a Phoenix area hospital, sources tell the AP his condition may be more serious.

New Generations Federal Credit Union is supporting recent graduates with a financial boost. What does this mean? This means that New Generations has launched a program to support recent higher education graduates who are starting life on their own. The Start Me Up Loan program offers financial assistance for expenses related to living independently as […]

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Jan Crouch, co-founder of the Trinity Broadcasting Network has died. TBN announced Saturday that Jan suffered a massive stroke and the prognosis was “not good”. This morning TBN announced “Momma Jan’s” passing on Twitter which you can see below. https://twitter.com/TBN/status/737595431203442690 Here’s a statement from Matt and Laurie Crouch, Momma Jan’s son and daughter. “Laurie and I […]

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In the wake of Symone Marshall, who died in jail last month in Walker County, Texas, NewsOne remembers other African-American women who have died in the custody of law enforcement officers in recent years. Marshall, 22, passed away on April 26 following an arrest on charges of possession of a controlled substance and failure to […]

What may not have been a traditional graduation speech has now captured the heart and souls of many.

Traditional observance of Memorial Day has diminished over the years. Many Americans nowadays have forgotten the meaning and traditions of Memorial Day and use it as the unofficial kick off to summer. Memorial Day was originally called Decoration Day, is a day of remembrance for those who have died in our nation’s service in the […]

It's no secret that the First Family will reside in the nation's capital until youngest daughter Sasha completes her last two years of high school at Sidwell.

Shirley Caesar‘s gearing up to release a new album, Fill This House, and calls each song a blessing. Having previously released over 20 albums, she reached…