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.

Atlanta

In an extremely close Mayoral race, candidate  Keisha Lance Bottoms pulled out the victory by only a few hundred votes. The race was so close that Mary Norwood has already stated she will be asking for recount. Atlanta continue its run of African-American mayors that began with Maynard Jackson in the mid-1970s. “”I’m so honored to be […]

Atlanta

Check out all the great photos from this year’s Holiday Can-A-Thon At Cumberland Mall.

Atlanta

The city of Atlanta will hold their non-partisan mayoral election Tuesday, November 7th and we want to know the pulse of the city before election night. Take our poll below and tell us who you think will win Atlanta’s mayoral race?  

Atlanta

Check out all the photos from Pretty In Pink 2017 Luncheon.  

Atlanta

Join Majic 1075/975 , AARP & WATL-TV for the live broadcast of The Atlanta Mayoral Forum October 11th from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at the Ferst Center on the Campus of Georgia Tech!! Hear from the top candidates vying to become the next mayor of Atlanta!! You can watch the entire forum live right here starting […]

Atlanta

Election Season in Georgia is fast approaching and we want to make sure everyone is aware of some important election dates in the city of Atlanta. Make sure your calendars are marked with the dates below. October 10, 2017 Last day to register to be eligible to vote in the November/General Election and the following run-off […]

National

Former President Barack Obama tweeted his condolences to the victims of the Las Vegas mass shooting that took place Sunday night. Obama and Michelle took to twitter after hearing the terrible news. Las Vegas police say that the shooter, 64-year-old Stephen Paddock is dead and they have another person of interest, Marilou Danley apprehended. Paddock […]

National

They are calling it the deadliest mass shooting in American history. More than 50 people killed and 200 injured after a mass shooting occurred during a Jason Aldean concert at the Mandalay Bay Casino in Las Vegas last night. Las Vegas police say that the shooter, 64-year-old Stephen Paddock is dead and they have another […]

Atlanta

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Atlanta

THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT You are invited to our exclusive Mary Mary “The Final Season” season 6 premiere viewing party Thursday, September 28th  at Destiny World Church 7400 Factory Shoals Rd, Austell, GA 30168. Get your tickets by registering below. Tickets and seating will be first come, first serve, so be sure register to […]

Atlanta

Hurricane Irma (now a tropical depression) ripped through Georgia yesterday, causing power outages all over the state. More than 1.2 million Georgia natives woke up Tuesday morning with no power.  If you still do not have power, or if you know someone who is out of power check out the info below…   Report Power […]