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New York —  A controversial anti-abortion billboard in Soho aimed at African-American women and children is being pulled down after mass outrage from Black leaders. RELATED: Top 9 Black TV Hosts The Rev. Al Shaprton, who applied pressure to the group who put the ad up said that it was especially offensive during Black History […]

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Chicago – Controversial rapper Kanye West sparked more drama on Twitter today when he spoke about abortion. RELATED: 25 reasons we love Michael Jordan Kanye took on golddiggers and abortion on his Twitter feed by saying: “An abortion can cost a ballin’ ni**a up to 50gs maybe a 100. Gold diggin’ bi**hes be getting pregnant […]

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What’s up Newsone?! As Author of, Living in the Village (www.livinginthevillage.com), I not only wanted to write a financial literacy book that became a valuable financial resource tool for your household; I also wanted to increase my outreach to the community to provide insight and guidance for your personal financial questions. In this tough and […]

This week on The Tom Joyner Morning Show, guest correspondent Jacque Reid takes us Inside HER Story for a brief discussion on the steps towards success celebrity gossip guru Necole B. (of NecoleBitchie.com) took when her life seemed to be falling apart. The young Internet starlet is continuing to brand her image while becoming one […]

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A recent report from the New York City Health Department cites central Harlem as having the highest death rate of any community in the city. East Harlem also ranked first in the city for drug related deaths as well as for liver disease and cirrhosis. ALSO READ: WBW Honors: Adam Clayton Powell Jr. NYD.com reports: […]

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BENGHAZI, Libya — In a message to Libyan state broadcasters, Moammar Qaddafi charges that Osama bin Laden and Al Qaeda are behind the massive uprisings. ALSO READ: Top All-White Sitcoms Loved By Black People Huffington Post reports: Qaddafi made the comments in a phone call to Libyan state TV Thursday, expressing condolences for deaths in […]

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NewsOne would like to welcome Financial Blogger Ryan Mack to our team. Ryan has taken on the likes of the Kardashian sisters, Russell Simmons, and Rent-A-Center on our site. Mack will contribute a weekly piece  every Thursday at 1PM where he will answer your questions on finance. To own your own home is not a […]

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I was literally shocked the first time I saw the movie True Lies and one character, describing all the great attributes of a woman he planned on seducing, said she had an “ass like a 10 year-old boy.” I remember thinking that can’t be right! Cause if that’s the case, how could…? How…? Why…? RELATED: […]

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MILWAUKEE — A Milwaukee man convicted of killing seven women over a 21-year period was sentenced to life in prison Thursday with no chance of parole.

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I knew back in the day that Mariah Carey’s sister was on drugs and was arrested for prostitution… but now I’m finding out that Mariah’s sister Allison is now HIV positive and an escort. The folks over at Bossip.com are saying that Allison is so desperate for cash, she’s selling herself as an “adult escort.” […]

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Aretha Franklin is finally speaking out about Fantasia boycotting this year’s Grammy Awards. We received an exclusive statement from Aretha’s publicist stating that she was “sorry” the American Idol winner didn’t make the show and she also offered some advice to Fantasia: “I was sorry to hear that Fantasia was upset because she did not […]

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NEW YORK CITY — At a Community Board meeting last week in East Harlem, police told residents 10 out of 13 public housing developments are being used as hangouts for local gang members. ALSO READ: 25 Reasons We Love Boyz N Da Hood The news comes after a recent tip from a resident that led […]