According to CNN, a research presented in the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine suggests that nearly half of children from 3 to 5 years of age are not taken outdoors by a parent or caregiver on a daily basis. Researchers studied almost 9,000 pre-schoolers nationwide and asked their parents how often they take their […]

In Black in America’s fourth year year, CNN follows eight African-American entrepreneurs immersed in the predominantly young, white, male world of Silicon Valley. They live and work together trying to diversify the tech scene.

[EDITOR’S NOTE: Angela Benton is the founder of BlackWeb 2.0 and the new web business developer for Black entrepreneurs, the NewMe Accelerator. InteractiveOne, the parent company of NewsOne, is a supporter of the NewMe, and has given this platform to Ms. Benton to respond to a growing controversy about a preview of an upcoming episode […]

NAACP President Todd Jealous blasted CNN for not having any African-American anchors in their newly announced prime time news line-up. “As CNN announced their new schedule, a glaring omission was present — no African Americans were hosts or anchors in their prime time lineup,” he said. “The NAACP is deeply concerned with the lack of […]

New York — CNN announced Friday morning that Mark Whitaker, who had been serving as the Washington Bureau Chief at NBC news and who was the former editor of Newsweek, is joining CNN in the new role of executive vice president and managing editor of the network.

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The Miami Heat’s LeBron James recently spoke with Soledad O’Brien of CNN about the heat he received for his decision to leave the Cleveland Cavaliers. When O’Brien asked if he thought that race played a role in the backlash, James responded “I think so at times.” Take a look at this interview and learn about […]