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    It is with great sadness that I inform you that a longtime Radio One family member has transitioned. Raymond Woods, also known as the More Better Man died today at Veterans Hospital in Washington, D.C. He was 74.    Raymond Woods was born in Spartanburg, South Carolina in 1940. Woods grew up in […]

Via DCist The Concert for Valor, which will kick off at 7 p.m., is expected to bring about 800,000 people to the National Mall, which means several things: the roads will be a traffic nightmare; the Metro will be a commuting nightmare; and you’ll be unable to bring a lot of things on the Metro and to […]

Ray Rice’s wife Janay Rice has responded to the fallout of a new video emerging that showed the former NFL star physically assaulting and knocking her out in an elevator. Rice was subsequently cut by his Baltimore Ravens team and suspended indefinitely by the NFL, on top of enduring a public raking in the media and social […]

  In response to video leaking of Ray Rice striking his wife unconscious, the Baltimore Ravens have terminated the contract of the seven-year running back. RELATED: Shocking Footage! Watch Ray Rice Knock Wife Out in Elevator Read The Baltimore Ravens have released running back Ray Rice, the team announced on Monday afternoon. The release comes following a […]

Police officer Darren Wilson‘s dubious shooting of 18-year-old Ferguson, Mo., resident Michael Brown (pictured) set off a firestorm of protests in Ferguson and around the country, with the public calling out for justice in the teen’s untimely death. And while Wilson is yet to be prosecuted for the college-bound youth’s murder, just a few days after his autopsy has […]

The name Washington Washington Football Team is no longer a protected trademark thanks to a landmark ruling by the United States Patent and Trademark Office has invalidated six federal trademark registrations for the name of the Washington Washington Football Team. The Trademark office has ruled that the name Washington Football Team” is “disparaging to Native […]

The family of Maya Angelou has arranged a private memorial service in Wake Forest University’s Wait Chapel on Saturday, June 7 at 10 a.m. Due to limited seating capacity, the family has decided to have a closed service for family and friends only but the university has decided to livestream the service for the public. […]