Over the course of the year, NewsOne has been providing our dedicated readers a variety of content that spans from politics, sports, and entertainment. One…

500 Murders in Chicago just in 2012 alone. But this inner-city murder story just isn’t exclusive to Chicago.  All over the country inner cities are being plagued with violence, murder and drugs; most of which are teenagers and young adults. According to the Philadelphia Police Department, Philadelphia’s homicide rate is the highest it’s been since 2007. In 2012 Philadelphia […]

Today’s Daily Faith-Lift™ is designed to remind us of the importance of losing weight from the inside out.

From official White House dinners to TV appearances, here are the top FLOTUS fashion moments.   Feb. 2, 2012: ‘Ellen’ Appearance When most people think…

from: praiserichmond.com Kirk Franklin has just been confirmed as co-host/perform at the 2013 Super Bowl Gospel Celebration coming Friday, February 1st to the University of New Orleans’ Lakefront Arena. Fantasia, Bishop Paul S. Morton, Lecrae and the NFL Players Choir under the direction of Myron Butler will also take the stage during the biggest sports event […]

African American Museum of Philadelphia Founded 1976, it one of the oldest and best African American museums whose emphasis is both history and art; AAMP boasts of four large galleries on three floors; throughout the year it hosts many innovative programs and visiting exhibits from renown educators and artists; with over 400,000 photographic negatives from […]

Leon Sullivan – civil rights leader Founder of the OIC & human rights activist As pastor of the Zion Baptist Church in Philadelphia, much of the ministry of Leon H. Sullivan (born 1922) was directed toward improving employment prospects of African Americans. This led to his founding the Opportunities Industrialization Center (O.I.C.) in 1964 in […]

If Washington politicians can’t reach a last-minute deal, 2013 will begin with a big batch of tax hikes and cuts in government spending that could…

Soul singer Fontella Bass, best known for her 1965 hit “Rescue Me,” has died. She was 72. According to the Uptown Magazine, the St. Louis-born songstress passed away on December 26th due to complications from a heart attack she suffered three weeks ago. Her daughter, Neuka Mitchell, says Bass had also suffered a series of strokes over […]

  Preparations are underway for the famous New Year’s Eve ball drop at New York’s Times Square. Workers installed Waterford crystal triangles on the ceremonial…

Terry Glover, the managing editor at EBONY Magazine passed away on December 24, 2012. Glover had been working at EBONY since 2006, when she became the senior editor for…

Dairy prices could double in the next couple of weeks if Congress does not take action. While all the attention is on the fiscal cliff…