inauguration 2013

I missed the first one.  When Barack Hussein Obama was sworn in as our first African-American president with an agenda that I believed passionately in,…

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After the widely discussed “Who is Black in America?” aired, NewsOne sat down with host Soledad O’Brien to discuss viewer reactions and what is next…

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On Thursday night, the former Emmy-winning host and producer of “Reading Rainbow,” Levar Burton (pictured right), blasted GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney for his Big…

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Soledad O’Brien will be the face of CNN mornings starting in 2012. CNN will launch a new format of news and conversation in the morning, including a 7-9am ET show anchored by the award-winning journalist. O’Brien will anchor a new conversational ensemble program that explores top issues of the day while opening the conversation to […]

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African American astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson says the drivers of problem solving and job creation in the world depend on whether American students demand scientific literacy. “Math needs better marketing,” deGrasse Tyson told CNN’s Soledad O’Brien during an intimate sit down on the subject of  math and science in American education. Tyson’s interview is a […]

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Xerox CEO Ursula Burns, the first African American woman to head a Fortune 500 company, believes it is time to get back to basics when it comes to American schools. “We took our focus away from excellence and performance and accountability,” Burns told CNN’s Soledad O’Brien about the dilemma of science and math education in […]

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CNN anchor Soledad O’Brien called into the Steve Harvey Morning Show today to talk about the impact of the death of Osama bin Laden on the United States of America and worldwide. Listen to the exclusive interview! RELATED: Osama Bin Laden Killed In Pakistan RELATED: Celebs React To Bin Laden’s Death RELATED LINKS: The World […]

CNN’s Soledad O’Brien called in the TJMS this morning to give listeners an idea of what it’s currently like in Japan. In case you missed her call-in, we have the audio available for you. RECENT HEADLINES: In Studio Jam featuring Raphael Saadiq Why Did Basketball Wives Rank Higher Than The NAACP Awards? Phaedra Parks Pens […]

CNN’s Soledad O’Brien came on the TJMS this morning to give her take on why the progress in rebuilding Haiti’s infrastructure has been so slow. In case you missed the interview, we have the audio available for you to listen.

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If I were locked in a room with Jesse Jackson and Soledad O’Brien and given a gun with exactly 1 bullet, I’d probably blow my own brains out because no matter which of those two I shot, I’d still be stuck with the other one. Neither Jackson nor O’Brien is my favorite person. I’m almost […]

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Soledad O'Brien recently addressed how she felt when her "Blackness" was challenged during an interview with Rev. Jesse Jackson. Details inside.

Gospel

New York's famed Carnegie Hall welcomes an all-star ensemble of gospel and Christian artists. Find out who's hitting the stage tomorrow evening.