Gayle King recently spoke with Academy Award-winning actress Whoopi Goldberg on The Gayle King Show just before this year’s ceremony. All day, we’ve been asked what we thought of the big show then we decided to turn it over to each of you. Watch below as Gayle discusses the title of “Oscar host” with the […]

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A group of Michigan Tech students recently staged a live slave trade auction in a hallway on their campus. The group claims the demonstration was solely for the purpose of bringing awareness to the modern day slave trade. In the video below you will hear bystanders questioning the morals or intentions of this rally. A […]

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Robert Bobb, the emergency financial manager for DPS, today attempted to quell some of the fear resulting from his deficit elimination plan that calls for placing as many as 62 kids in a class by 2014. In response to a Free Press inquiry, Bobb said that classes will not balloon to 60 or more children […]

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Don’t forget! The 2011 Oscar craze is not over just yet! Check out the promo for Oprah’s final Ultimate After Oscar Party which airs…right now! Enjoy! See you after the show for all the special farewell moments. Can you believe this is Oprah’s last big Oscar show? Let the tears stream down now. Somebody grab […]

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Dover, Delaware– UPDATE: The Delaware Supreme Court ruled on February 17th 2011 that the white movie theater manager, David Stewart,  did not discriminate against a theater mostly full of black patrons when he gave an announcement prior to a showing of “Why Did I Get Married” in 2007. We originally reported that the Human Relations […]

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On Saturday night Atlanta hosted the highly anticipated sold out Radio One Comedy Tour with special guest Marcus D.Wiley from the Yolanda Adams Morning show! The sold out Center Stage was full of laughs from comedians like Radio One Atlanta’s own Veda Howard, Tony Tone, Small Fire, and Horace HB Sanders. If you missed the […]

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In the first installment of “Buttnaked Fridays” comedian Royale Watkins asks if it’s cool for a  grown a$$ man to purchase a single Prince ticket and treat himself to a Prince concert? Those tickets are expensive and if a man can’t find a woman worthy to take why not go dolo? But that’s just our […]

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Los Angeles – Charlie Sheen declared “war” on CBS last night on the NBC Today Show in an exclusive interview before The Oscars aired. RELATED: Charlie Sheen trashes hotel room, found naked Charlie Sheen shouted N-Word while naked during meltdown During the interview, he also took time to quote “the great Allen Iverson,” when it […]

Cincy

We’re still actively celebrating our 30 Years of Service as a family here at Radio One Cincinnati. Today, our staff and crew launched yet another community outreach project with a special afternoon visit to the Drop Inn Center. Together we served plenty of hot meals during the lunchtime rush and enjoyed giving of our time […]

Facts

1984: Musician and entertainer Michael Jackson wins 8 Grammy Awards. His album, “Thriller” remains one of the top-grossing albums of all time.

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As a fitting close to Black History Month, actor Idris Elba was the featured speaker for the Lens Project’s “Artist Spotlight” series. Held at the Paul Robeson Center of Rutgers University’s Newark campus this past Thursday evening, the lecture was moderated by Ms. Baraka Sele, the current Assistant Vice President of Programming of the New […]

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New York — If Craigslist wasn’t enough, hookers are now making their way on to social networking sites. RELATED: New Rihanna beating photos surface online One arrested after massive HBCU brawl In the last year, hookers have begun to promote their services through popular sites such as Twitter and Facebook. Columbia University sociologist Sudhir Venkatesh […]