About Bilal G. Morris

Bilal Morris is the senior editor at NewsOne. He is based in Atlanta and covers Black folklore, politics, and race. He also specializes in SEO and evergreen content. Bilal was hired by Interactive One in 2021, but has worked for the company for over 10 years. He started at Radio One in 2010 as an Online Editor in Richmond, VA. Before his time at NewsOne, Bilal was the Regional Online Editor In Atlanta, GA. He has also worked at iHeartRadio in New York City. He is a professional photographer, dog lover, gamer, and has quite the green thumb. You can find him on Instagram and Twitter.

According to blackmediascoop Oprah is offering $100 million (with prenup of course) to long time partner Stedman to Marry her on TV. Oprah wants to televise the wedding on her OWN network to help with ratings on the fail network. Oprah’s OWN has been on the decline since the network was launched in Jan 2011. […]

According to 6abc George Zimmerman has surrendered to authorities and is currently in custody in Florida. He will be charged with 2nd-degree murder. He’s also obtained a new attorney and is getting ready for the long hall in court. More details coming soon…

from: Hellobeautiful Vanessa Williams has always been quiet about being molested as a child and now she’s bravely opened up about being molested by an 18-year-old family friend when she was 10-years-old. In an interview with PEOPLE, Williams said the girl came to her room and “pulled down the bloomers of my cotton baby-doll pajamas. […]

from: nbcphiladelphia.com A Pennsylvania woman was hit and killed by a SEPTA train early this morning near the Thorndale station in Chester County. Officials have little details in the tragic incident at this time but an investigation is underway. SEPTA authorities have suspended service between Paoli and Thorndale. More on the story as details are […]

The social media world was in a frenzy over a video of Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum almost calling Obama the “N” word while speaking to a group of voters in Janesville, Wisconsin on Wednesday. Santorum stumped on a “N” word when describing president Obama, and it seemed to really catch him off guard. Check […]

 via:christianpost Sheree Fletcher, the mother of Will Smith’s first son who was previously married to the actor before exchanging nuptials with NFL-player-turned minister Terrell Fletcher, will appear on a new reality show with other ex-wives of high profile entertainers. Fletcher will appear with the ex-wives of R. Kelly, Prince, Eddie Murphy, and Jose Canseco in […]

JJ Hairston stopped through our Praise studios and took the time to talk about the killing of Trayvon Martin. Being the father of a son himself, he told us that this situation hit home for him and a lof of people he’s associated with. Check out what JJ had to say about the Trayvon Martin […]

VIA ELEV8.com: Reports on various sites are stating that  Ray J has been so divinely  inspired that he may become a preacher. Could Ray J be contemplating a career shift that leads to the pulpit? Read: Watch Tina & Her Husband Teddy Have The “Dress Sexy” Talk [VIDEO] In the weeks following Whitney Houston’s  sudden, tragic […]

CNN Breaking News is reporting from the LA Coroner’s office that the cause of death of pop icon singer Whitney Houston has been ruled accidental by drowning. Reports from the coroner’s indicate Houston has already been diagnosed with heart disease but cocaine was found in her system listed as as a factor of death. In […]

A bootleg website has stirred up controversy for the Abercrombie & Fitch brand. the bootlet site sells Abercrombie & Fitch used the word “Nigger” to sell cargo pants on their website to children. The $62 brown cargo shorts called mpa11 Nigger Brown Pants are specifically targeted at youth and have outraged many young adults. We […]

The data, out today from the National Center for Health Statistics, are based on 22,682 in-person interviews from 2006 to 2010 with men and women (not couples) ages 15 to 44. Among the 12,279 women studied, the percentage of never-marrieds rose to 38% from 33% in 1995. The highest percentage of women who have never […]

A blogger for Global Grind wrote a letter blaming black people and their “suspicious” clothing for the brutal murder of Trayvon Martin. He claims that its black people’s fault because they choose to wear hoodies and other clothing associated with crime. He believes Racism had nothing to do with George Zimmerman stalking and killing Trayvon […]