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During a special simulcast with the Tom Joyner Morning Show and TV One’s NewsOne Now, Roland Martin spoke with Devyn Spence Benson, author of Antiracism in Cuba, and businessman Troy Nash about the importance of President Barack Obama’s visit to Cuba and what improved U.S./Cuban relations could mean for people of color. Nash believes that Afro-Cubans are ready […]

Native Americans struggle with double consciousness during the Thanksgiving holiday.

The United States and Cuba will take a step further towards rekindling their relationship. The two nations plan on announcing the reopening of their embassies…

When we talk about the United States becoming a global economic power, many discount the role slavery and free labor played in bolstering American capitalism. Author Edward E.…

The US men’s national team defeated Mexico 2-0 on April 15, leaving major room for bragging rights. Most people can still see Tim Howard’s heroic effort…

On February 2, 1948, President Truman sent Congress a message encouraging a civil rights program. The purpose of the program was to promote fair employment and anti-lynching for African Americans.     SOURCE: http://blackfacts.com/

Roland Martin and “NewsOne Now” breakdown the latest developments in the fight against the Ebola virus in the United States and around the globe. More…

How can we advance  the issues of economics and fair trade between the United States and the African nations represented at this years leadership summit? Susan…

  Is it some kind of unwritten rule that only people with the last name of Bush or Clinton get to run for president, Barack…

When the Great Recession hit, food stamps were one of the ways the federal government tried to help struggling families keep their heads above water.…

SEPTEMBER 21 The following report is given in East Africa Time (EAT) Shortly after 12 p.m.: The attack began at Nairobi’s Westgate Mall with bursts…

Devoe Tyreke Conley (pictured above) was shot dead in his front lawn in Detroit Sunday evening after exchanging words with men who drove up in…