Known for his hip-hop roots and philanthropic efforts, Russell Simmons has vowed to helped the thousands in Flint, Michigan affected by the water crisis.

A wise one once said a true artist is not one who is inspired, but one who inspires others. That is exactly what Miri Ben-Ari has…

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Guest host Jeff Johnson talks with Neo Soul singer/songwriter Anthony David on “NewsOne Now” about his career, being a part of Pres. Obama’s music playlist…

In February, President Barack Obama announced an initiative to respond to the economic, employment, and educational disparities that young men of color face as they enter…

On June 19th Miami’s own DJ Irie hosted his 10th Annual Irie Weekend to benefit the Irie Foundation (www.iriefoundation.org).  The festivities spanned over three days and welcomed guests to the first…

Over the past few weeks, Chris Brown has been seen working with his Unity Campaign giving back to communities in Los Angeles, CA. To understand…

Even in the Miami heat, you won’t see Pro Bowl linebacker Jonathan Vilma sweat.  While in town to support his friend DJ Irie’s Charity Golf…

Yesterday, during an interview about the Basketball Wives reunion, Meeka Claxton played coy about whether or not she’d be making a comeback next season… Which prompted Shaunie to tweet a link to an interview she did with Power 92 in Chicago last week, during which she officially shut down Messy Meeka’s dreams of being a […]

During the 2011 NBA All Star festivities in Los Angeles Jay-Z and LeBron James took the time for some philanthropic endeavors. The two superstars helped to renovate a Boys and Girls Club in East L.A. and sponsored their annual dinner. Black Presidents In The Movies “We grew up in the same sort of communities,” Jay-Z […]