After CNN anchor Don Lemon said that Black people could help themselves by “pulling their pants up” he found himself in hot water with social media, especially “Black Twitter,” who’s #DonLemonlogic hashtag was one of it’s most hilarious commentaries. Lemon has rebounded by hosting the CNN special “We Were There: The March on Washington – An Oral History” […]

Don’t shed any tears for Soledad O’Brien. The former CNN jack of all trades who covered nearly every human tragedy and big news story during her tenure there has moved on to new challenges. O’Brien will continue producing the “Black In America” series for CNN Docs through her production company which will also be working […]

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TV One has tapped Roland Martin to anchor its first morning news program. “News One Now,” a one-hour live weekday telecast based in Washington DC, will focus on African American news and current affairs and be culled from the third hour of a three-hour radio show to be syndicated on Radio One network stations. The […]

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Roland Martin talks with journalist Eric Deggans about the state of the media, how black people watch the news and a recent study that found that people are watching less news. Read the full report here.

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Lendsey and Delilha Harbin (pictured) are facing felony theft charges for allegedly “movie-hopping” last Saturday night at a Portage, Ind., multiplex.  The couple is accused of paying to see only one film, then sneaking in to another without paying another admission fee, according to The Smoking Gun. Reportedly, the hitched pair sprung $6.75 to see the new Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson film, […]