President Barack Obama will present the awards on November 24 during a ceremony at the White House.

On Monday, President Obama unveiled a series of initiatives to overhaul the criminal justice system. Here's how the reforms will help Blacks and other people of color.

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The proposal was unveiled by House Republicans on Monday night. Under the deal, there would be an increase in military and domestic spending, and the federal borrowing limit would also rise over the next two years.

Echoing the sentiments of activists who have countered the dismissive "All Lives Matter" refrain, Obama reiterated that while all lives do matter, Black communities are under a specific and unique scourge that needs to be addressed.

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Usher may be the reigning King of R&B, but, right now, we’re pretty sure he’s feeling like the King of the World.” The soulful singer…

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Conservative website DailyCaller.com grabbed a SnapChat screenshot of Malia Obama standing next to someone who may or may have not been playing the popular college game beer pong.

After shutting the stage down, Beyonce brought the First Lady of the United States out on stage with her. Michelle Obama gave a speech about promoting the campaign 62 Million Girls in efforts to highlight girls and young women to get an education. She then asked the crowd to tweet what they learned in school […]

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On Thursday, Roland Martin and NewsOne Now recapped the first day of Pope Francis‘ visit to the United States. President Barack Obama and the Pope conducted…

While Barack Obama has been increasingly vocal about issues affecting Black America in the last months of his presidency, his stance on the Black Lives Matter Network remains…

A man who tried to illegally enter the White House in March was killed Tuesday after stabbing a sheriff in court, CNN reports.

Breaking: Raffi Freedman-Gurspan the first out transgender White House official: http://t.co/oM7B3yP4nh Via @MicNews pic.twitter.com/agWT0guhsc — Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) August 18, 2015 The Obama administration on…

It’s quite clear that fans are dying for a new Kanye West album, but some of his loyal Yeezus worshippers are taking things to the…