Commentary

If anyone deserves boycotting, it’s Kanye West. Just ask Rev. Al Sharpton who is calling for a national boycott of West, the controversial hip-hop artist, over his new clothing line that features the dreaded Confederate flag symbol. Sharpton’s National Action Network is leading the boycott, saying it will not support any store that sells West’s […]

I’m glad the Miami Dolphins suspended guard Richie Incognito, an alleged serial bully who was sending vile, racially-charged text, e-mail and voice mail messages to his bi-racial teammate Jonathan Martin. But the Dolphins should go one step further: Cut Incognito now. Kick him off the team immediately and send a clear message that racial harassment […]

I listened carefully to a black senior citizen who phoned into “Keeping it Real with Rev. Al Sharpton,” a national radio show where I serve as a co-host. The caller suggested that we ignore the racists in America because we give them too much attention and it’s a waste of our time. When the caller […]

Are AKAs stuck up and Deltas down to earth? Listen to the “The D.L. Hughley Show” discuss some of the top sorority stereotypes out there in…

It seems like a lot of white people are dressing up as Black people for Halloween this year, but what if Black people dressed up…

The month of October has come and gone. Breast Cancer Awareness month is over. The country will now retire the color pink until Easter, unless you are an AKA or a new born baby girl. We’ve had 31 days dedicated to saving and protecting boobs. What nice thing for a nation to do! It’s a […]

Some feel that Black fraternities and sororities have lost relevancy, so “The D.L. Hughley Show” team discussed the topic in #TheDLQ. Hear what Jasmine Sanders,…

If Mike Tyson is giving Chris Brown advice on anger management, then Brown should listen. Tyson, the former heavyweight boxer who said he beat up seven hookers in 2009 while he was high on morphine, cocaine and cognac, said Brown needs to get his anger under control and change his violent ways before it’s too […]

Why does momentum seem to be gaining for the decriminalization of marijuana use? As reported earlier on NewsOne, ten of 13 members of the D.C. City…

Chris Brown’s in trouble again? Given his recent history, that’s hardly a surprise. In his latest encounter, after partying into the wee hours in a D.C. nightclub, Brown allegedly got into a confrontation with two young men who wanted to take a picture. Accused of throwing both gay slurs and ‘bows that broke one man’s […]

It’s been reported that Barneys racially profiles Black shoppers, but do Black store owners do the same? Listen to a conversation on “The Rickey Smiley…

“I’m past the bulls**t  now. I’m not dangerous.” – Chris Brown Chris Brown is a foul-mouthed, self-destructive mess. The troubled Grammy Award-winning singer is in trouble again. He spent the weekend locked in a Washington, D.C. jail for allegedly punching a guy in the face. Brown could go to prison if a judge determines that […]