About Bilal G. Morris

Bilal Morris is the senior editor at NewsOne. He is based in Atlanta and covers Black folklore, politics, and race. He also specializes in SEO and evergreen content. Bilal was hired by Interactive One in 2021, but has worked for the company for over 10 years. He started at Radio One in 2010 as an Online Editor in Richmond, VA. Before his time at NewsOne, Bilal was the Regional Online Editor In Atlanta, GA. He has also worked at iHeartRadio in New York City. He is a professional photographer, dog lover, gamer, and has quite the green thumb. You can find him on Instagram and Twitter.

The city’s Resort Casino Evaluation Panel has recommended that the ONE Casino + Resort move forward as the city’s preferred casino gaming operator at the proposed site on Walmsley Boulevard in South Richmond.

Urban One, one of the largest distributor of urban media content in the country is asking the city to develop a world-class uniquely-Richmond entertainment, dining, and gaming destination called ONE Casino + Resort.

Radio One has partnered with local black businesses to create a “ Buy Black RVA” directory identifying black businesses in Central VA in an effort to encourage listeners to buy black every day. Buy Black. Buy Local.

STONE SOUL: Fabolous took the stage at Stone Soul 2012 sporting Kayne’s latest version of the  Air Yeezy 2, which are set to hit stores June 9th. Backstage Fabolous talked about the sneakers and how he was able to get his hands on a pair before they even hit stores. Check out his performance and interview below… [ooyala […]

Melanie Fiona might have had the best performance of the day at Stone Soul 2012. Her soulful voice and charming looks stole the show as Melanie performed a few of her smash hit records including 4 AM. Check out this amazing performance below… [ooyala code=”dxNnR4NDr5UsbAZmh7eibkD6_tD4v1uT”]

Black RVA opened up Stone Soul 2012 and got everybody ready for the amazing event. Check out the video below as Black RVA gets the crowd ready to go! [ooyala code=”BnOXN4NDqajH0BcGCNL2Gbm-9aflpAst”]

My name is Jess ( the intern) and recently myself and Miss Community Clovia have been discussing the 2nd Annual National Dance . Sponsored by So You Think You Can Dance, the 2nd Annual National Day of Dance is a day used to promote awareness for dance as well as health and wellness among all […]

KISSDETROIT – Fantasia opened her set at the 2011 Essence Music Festival at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana with a bold statement “F*** It”. Watch the video below for her message to the critics as well as a tribute to Prince. Although Fantasia has not publicly confirmed her pregnancy, based on the photos […]

4th of July weekend is here and cookouts are beginning to commence. If you catch yourself in a awkward situation, use one of these 10 fun facts about the holiday and cookouts to start a conversation. 2.5 million In July 1776, the estimated number of people living in the newly independent nation. More than 1 in 4 […]