DALLAS, Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Jakes Divinity School and Urban Renewal Center of Norfolk are hosting a virtual event titled “Lead Like King” on Monday, Jan. 18.  The event will include entertainment and remarks from Andrew Young, a civil rights leader and former top aide to King, and Bishop T.D. Jakes.  The event, […]

November 27, 2020 (Nashville, TN) — Accomplished singer-songwriter and chart-topping artist VaShawn Mitchell celebrates this holiday season with the release of HOME FOR CHRISTMAS, a 6-track Christmas EP featuring all original music. HOME FOR CHRISTMAS is available for pre-order today, and releases digitally everywhere December 11. Mitchell, well-known for bridging the gap between worship and praise, brings […]

OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Pandora announced today that Dolly Parton will bring some holiday cheer to the Pandora LIVE stage as she’s joined by Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Brett Eldredge and Carly Pearce for a special virtual celebration on December 4 at 9pm ET / 6pm PT. Pandora LIVE is the continuation of the popular live event turned virtual series that features top artists from all genres, including […]

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. Postal Service continues to celebrate Kwanzaa, which honors the values and beliefs around African American heritage, by dedicating a new Kwanzaa stamp today. News of this Forever stamp is being shared with hashtag #KwanzaaStamps. “This new Kwanzaa stamp captures the essence of the African American cultural celebration. The stamp depicts the […]

(Black PR Wire) While many studios jockey to launch their awards-season fare in the thick of autumn, a movie can still go in the tail-end holiday season to garnish buzz and bucks, i.e., American Sniper, 1917 and Hidden Figures, all of which were blockbusters and Oscar-lauded movies. Respect is directed by Liesl Tommy and stars Dreamgirls Oscar winner Hudson as Franklin, Forest […]

Regardless of where your interests take you make sure to take some time to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

In this edition of GRIFF's Prayer, GRIFF prays to God about getting rid of his Christmas tree.

Ty Hunter is one of the world’s most influential fashion gurus, whose work has been seen on almost every magazine cover. He has styled countless artists, including Beyonce and Destiny’s Child. He chatted with Erica Campbell about some of the seasonal trends you can whip out for maximum style at holiday events- and just because […]

In this edition of GRIFF’s Prayer, GRIFF notes that even though Thanksgiving is over, many of us might still have relatives staying in our houses. GRIFF explains that he loves having company, but not when it lasts a bit too long. Often, when the holiday excitement wears off and a work week begins, the house […]

The Radio One Toy Drive is aimed at helping as many families as possible each holiday season. We encourage working families that may not quality for assistance to submit your letters.

The Radio One Toy Drive is aimed at helping as many families as possible each holiday season. We encourage working families that may not quality for assistance to submit your letters.

Well, it happened; we blinked, and now Thanksgiving is just around the corner! Thanksgiving is definitely one of the favorite holidays- it really just consists of food, family, tons of laughter, debate and storytelling. But there’s a crucial element of Thanksgiving that we can’t let slip under the radar- thanks! Erica Campbell & GRIFF ask […]