Wearing sunglasses, as promised, President Obama watched Malia cross the stage to receive her diploma at Sidwell Friends School.

The first daughter is growing up fast. 17-year-old Malia Obama is graduating high school today in Washington D.C.

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Have the lives of African Americans improved in the eight years since President Barack Obama took office? Roland Martin sits down with economist and columnist Dr. Julianne Malveaux to discuss her new book, Are We Better Off? Race, Obama and Public Policy.

Plus, "Roots" producer Will Packard clapsback at Snoop Dogg and Black woman named head of Universal Television.

POTUS granted 42 federal prisoners clemency, most of who were incarcerated on drug charges.

The passing of legendary boxer and activist, Muhammad Ali probably hit no one harder than his children.

Nestled in D.C.'s Kalorama neighborhood, their 8,200-square-foot, four-story brick home has nine bedrooms, a wine cellar and an amazing garden.

The invited feasted on chicken, waffles and ribs while POTUS toasted the leaders of Sweden, Iceland, Finland, Denmark and Norway.

POTUS also told the class of 2016 to “create your own style, set your own standard of beauty, embrace your own sexuality."

Plus, report finds that the fashion industry is still slow on diversity and North Carolina teen suspended for smelling like weed, but passed drug test.

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At the height of Flint’s water crisis, nearly 9,000 children had been exposed to lead from drinking contaminated water. Mayor Karen Weaver reported an estimated 5,000 homes were in need of lead pipe replacements. President Barack Obama signed an emergency disaster declaration in January, ordering federal aid in conjunction with volunteer efforts on the ground, but it was only set […]

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Dyson joined guest host Derek McGinty on NewsOne Now to talk about his new book and discuss how Mr. Obama has acted on behalf of the nation's African-American community by way of improving things for all.