Prince’s estate is reportedly worth upwards of $30 million.   Following legendary singer Prince‘s death, several people have come forward claiming to be related to him in an effort to get a piece of his fortune. So far, 30 individuals who have filed court documents claiming to be related to the singer have been denied. Judge […]

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A new report illustrates major racial disparities when it comes to organ donations in the United States. According to the study conducted by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 58 percent of individuals in the U.S. on the organ donation list are Black, Latino, and Asian. African-Americans account for 30 percent of that […]

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Scores of protesters walked 6 miles to spread awareness about police misconduct and the negative impact it has on our nation.

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The tennis great's decision comes right before the start of the Olympic Games, where she will be representing the U.S.

PHILADELPHIA – U.S. Representative Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11) was named Permanent Chair of the 2016 Democratic National Convention by former U.S. Secretary of State, Hillary Rodham Clinton. Fudge responded: “I thank Secretary Clinton and her team for recommending me to serve as the permanent chair of the 2016 Democratic National Convention.  It is an honor […]

While some activists are frustrated with being denied a presidential debate, others are enthusiastic about the town hall’s more flexible (and possibly more fruitful) format to address America’s racial injustice.   Blacks Lives Matter (BLM) activists are now deliberating whether they will accept an offer from the Democratic National Committee to host a presidential town […]

The Democratic National Convention has selected minority and LGBT-owned companies to serve as housing providers for the 2016 convention in Philadelphia, according to a statement released toNewsOne. Akintayo Management Group (AMG), run by president and CEO Tina Akintayo, will team up withEventSphere (EVS), which is run by president and CEO Todd Lambert, to provide housing […]

Singer Anthony Hamilton says he wasn’t active in politics before the 2008 election, but now that he is he feels like a man. Hamilton talked…

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The Musicians On Call party brought Jermaine Dupri, Common and TJ Holmes to Charlotte for a night of old school hip-hop and Common’s conscious rhymes.…

Viasource: Star Connor/ Radio One Charlotte/ Ophelia C. Productions Among many celebrity guest and supporters of President Barack Obama, Actor and Business Owner, Wendell Pierce…

The Roots put on an incredible performance during the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte.