A Trump campaign official faces backlash over racist remarks about the Obamas. His son is among the critics.
Aside from the surprising election of a businessman-turned-reality-star-turned-politician as the 45th President of the United States, here are some other top political moments of 2016.
In 1955, the death of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old African-American teenager who was lynched after allegedly flirting with a White woman in rural Mississippi, sparked controversy across America. The two White men responsible for brutally murdering Till were let off by an all-White jury. The case brought attention to how racism is intertwined with America’s […]
NewsOne's #OneObama microsite has been reflecting on Obama's achievements during his historic two terms. Do you remember where you were on November 4, 2008?
It’s no secret that people are really going to miss Barack Obama, and are growing sadder and more anxious as we near the end of his term as President of the United States. While The White House has to go to someone else now, it’s certainly not the last we’re going to see if America’s […]
The First Lady wasn't here for the politics.
If I had my doubts there would be a Black president in my lifetime, I couldn’t even begin to fathom the day when I would be able to utter the words, “This is my husband, Andrew.”
In his final national security speech as commander-in-chief, Obama touts his counterterrorism policy wins. The president also cautioned Donald Trump against following through on his campaign rhetoric.
We're truly going to miss seeing this beautiful family on a regular basis.
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Michelle Obama seems to be everyone’s favorite these days and for good reason. There have been talks and even hopes of her possibly following in the footsteps of her hubby and running for president one day. So is the First Lady really ready to fill those shoes? Details below: Michelle Obama already has a head […]
Barack Obama made those of us with heritage and ties to the island nations of the Caribbean and Africa feel seen, heard and noticed.
