Former television judge Joe Brown has been banned from practicing law in the state of Tennessee. The state Supreme Court ordered that Brown be placed on an inactive status that would prevent him from overseeing legal matters. According to reports, Brown is battling type II diabetes and is suffering from the “effects of prescribed medication […]
Gabby Douglas is the picture of grace, power, and confidence in her Teen Vogue cover.
Gabrielle Douglas is exactly what #winning looks like. Prior to her Olympic triumphs, Gabrielle Douglas was crowned the 2004 Gymnastics State Champion in Virginia, which…
Addie Mae Collins, Cynthia Wesley, Carole Robertson and Denise McNair are the names of the four young Black girls who lost their lives to senseless…
This Black History Month, NewsOne takes a look back at the top African-American moments from 2000 to 2012. Some will make you happy while others…
Via Elev8.com Oretha Winston, lead Editor at Elev8.com, released a moving opinion piece in support of Gabby Douglas’s accomplishments and not her hair. In recent news many critics took to their twitter”s, opinion blogs, and comment boards to bash Douglas’s hair and people like Winston have had enough. “The gold medal victory of Gabrielle “Gabby, The […]
Gabby Douglas won gold in the gymnastics All-Around competition Thursday around 1 pm. Less than 24 hours after her thrilling victory … the 16-year-old is…
Gabby Douglas made history today by becoming the first African-American woman to win an all-around gold medal in gymnastics. Douglas led from start to finish with 62.232 points, topping Russia’s Victoria Komova who had 61.973. . Russia’s Aliya Mustafina took the bronze. American Aly Raisman finished fourth after a tie-break ruling. She and Mustafina finished […]
