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One summer about a million years ago, when I was 18, I went to community college to take some classes to transfer back to the university…

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Chicago-bred rapper Common (pictured) is known for his socially conscious music; Sunday night at the Golden Globes, he delivered a moving speech about how what happened…

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  As a mentor of African-American male youth in the community, one of the things I’m constantly looking for is information and resources. But whether…

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A few weeks ago Dr. Cornel West joined Roland Martin on “NewsOne Now” to discuss his ongoing criticism of the nation’s first Black president. Prior…

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Police brutality is an issue that has long plagued the African American community. And with the recent death of 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri,…

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Rev. James Meeks joined Roland Martin on “NewsOne Now” to discuss why he and a group of Black pastors in Chicago backed Republican gubernatorial candidate…

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Author Patrik Bass spoke with Roland Martin Thursday on “NewsOne Now” about his new children’s book “The Zero Degree Zombie Zone.” Bass explained the characters…

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In a new report, the U.S. Education Department projected that this fall, the percentage of white students in public schools will drop from 51 percent…

Here’s a spot of good news to brighten your day: 2,000 students in the United States will receive brand new school supplies to take back…

A steady demographic change over the years has resulted in a decline in the number of whites in classrooms even as the total number of…

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Elisa Villanueva Beard, Co-CEO of Teach For America and Dr. Julianne Malveaux joined guest host Jeff Johnson on “NewsOne Now” to discuss TFA (Teachers For America) announcing…

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It’s time to get ready to go back-to-school, Roland Martin and Christen Rochon of  DivasAndDorks.com break down on all the best tech for the new school year…