With plans on releasing a 2Pac book, journalist Kevin Powell stopped by "My First Time" to recall his first encounter with the late rap icon. The post My First Time: Kevin Powell Recalls Meeting 2Pac, Leading To Many Interviews appeared first on Black America Web.

UPDATED: OCTOBER 2, 2016 6 PM EST After The New York Times broke a story Saturday alleging that Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump avoided paying federal income taxes for nearly two decades, NewsOne dug through its archives for stories about Black leaders and celebrities who were punished for failing to pay taxes. Two years ago, The Times reviewed records that show […]

Kevin Powell‘s new memoir, The Education of Kevin Powell: A Boy’s Journey Into Manhood talks about being raised by his single mother and how her dreams…

R. Kelly has been dealing with an avalanche of negative media that began with the release of his latest studio album, “Black Panties,” and an…

On the eve of the “Realize The Dream” march in Washington, the families of Emmett Till and Trayvon Martin joined together at Shiloh Baptist Church…

Chris Brown has been the current topic amongst co-workers, friends, family and anyone who has an opinion regarding his recent outbreak on Good Morning America.  I’ve wondered what Man has the balls to pull this young man aside and have a heart to heart? Would Chris even respect and receive the words coming out of […]

Politician, activist, and reality television pioneer are just a few hats worn by Kevin Powell, but now he’s getting back to one of his first loves: writing.