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With a shimmy and a shake, 106-year-old Virginia McLaurin opened her arms wide and gave the Leader of the Free World, a Black man, a huge hug.

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While hosting a reception for Black History Month on Thursday, President Barack Obama greeted the crowd with First Lady Michelle Obama by his side, and of course, he brought the jokes.

In honor of Black History Month 2016, NewsOne will honor the accomplishments of our Black politicians, organizers, entertainers, and everyday people who have undoubtedly contributed to this great nation.

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The president's insurance plan would replace half of a worker's lost wages for up to $10,000 over two years.

It's January, which means awards season is right around the corner. And one of the most prestigious award ceremonies in entertainment will be hosted by funny man Chris Rock.

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A choir comprised of men from Atlanta's Central Night Shelter are making their way to the nation's capital in December to perform at the White House Open House Holiday Celebration.

There are plenty of real moments in the Obama presidency, but NewsOne has gathered the best for your viewing pleasure.

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.