Online and offline fury continues in the wake of a video interview of rapper Too Short — posted last week and retracted yesterday by XXL…

Happy Valentine’s Day!  Here at HelloBeautiful, we’re feeling the love and we’ve been celebrating it all month with our series “Make It Last Forever.”  We’re…

This Black History Month, we honor the GAME CHANGERS: Everyday heroes whose actions make life better for the people around them. SEE ALL OUR GAME…

Whitney Houston will be laid to rest privately near her childhood church in Newark, NJ and will not have a public memorial according to NBC New York. The 18,000-seat Prudential Center had been planned as a setting for a public memorial, but the family decided overnight to keep services private, a source confirmed. Read more […]

The white bricklayer from Virginia defied stereotypes and centuries of racist laws when he married Mildred Jeter, who was black and Native American. Convicted of violating a law against interracial marriage, the Lovings fought for their rights and won a landmark 1967 Supreme Court case that struck down such bans nationwide. Read:Black Love Their lives […]

Black love is passionate and inspiring.  Iconic writer Zora Neale Hurston once said, “Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.”  Here are the couples NewsOne has chosen that demonstrate the true essence of what Black love is all about. Happy Valentine’s Day! 1)Barack and Michelle Obama:  Their love is authentic, and they […]

Our very own Make Up Artist to the Stars, Kym Lee shared the set with Whitney Houston for 3 months in Detroit Michigan. Check out this exclusive interview as Kym remebers Whitney Houston!

The entire music industry mourn the lost of a true musical legend! -Richard Smallwood Wow. I’m still stunned and numb. All I can say there will never be another voice like hers. It was the kind of instrument that comes once in a lifetime, never to be duplicated again. She was an icon, a legend […]

Love is a word that is tossed around like germs in the air and without regard to what we are really saying.  When we speak the words that are implanted with the word Love in it…..we are committing ourselves to an act, a belief and a standard of friendship that forces us to raise the bar. There […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Current enrollment in public schools (District of Columbia Public Schools and Public Charter Schools) is up 2% (1,767) from last year, to 76,753, and numbers have been steadily increasing over the past three years, according to audited data by the Office of the State Superintendent of Education. “The new enrollment numbers clearly show that […]

The White House Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett recently visited Radio One DC Stations in Silver Spring, Maryland. Pictured Left to Right: Jay Stevens, VP Radio Programming; Chris Wegmann, Regional General Manager; Barry Mayo, President; Valerie Jarrett, White House Senior Advisor; Alfred Liggins, CEO; Cathy Hughes, Founder/ Chairwoman; Sheila Stewart, Director of News & Community Affairs Programming.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Taking a pass on reining in government growth, President Barack Obama unveiled a record $3.8 trillion election-year budget plan Monday, calling for…