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A new book about the life of Barack Obama’s mother is casting doubt on statements shared by the president during his 2008 election campaign and push for health care reform, The New York Times reports. According to A Singular Woman: The Untold Story of Barack Obama’s Mother, a biography written by Times reporter Janny Scott, […]

9 Year Old Jayden Arnold shows off his phenomenal organ playing skills! Young Jayden has been playing the organ since he was 4 years old and will continue to play for years to come. Check out the video of him below!

“Sparkle,” a feature film about a musical sister act that’s set in Detroit at the peak of the Motown era, has been approved for $3.1 million in Michigan film incentives. The movie is a remake of the 1976 movie starring Irene Cara, Lonette McKee and Philip Michael Thomas that is set in Harlem and said […]

Bernice King speaks at the 2008 Democratic National Convention (Getty Images / MCT) from: mypraiseatl.com As the fallout from the Atlanta Public Schools cheating scandal continues, elder Bernice King has offered her thoughts on the situation. Speaking to Praise 102.5’s Rhodell Lewis, King said that teachers must be held “to a higher standard.” As we […]

We are all in the midst of trying to save money and eat well. Fresh herbs are wonderful ingredients that can add loads of flavor to your dishes, but they come at an often inflated cost.  I’ve seen two 6 inch long twigs of thyme go for up to $5! How To Grow An Herb […]

The Dixie Hummingbirds are an influential American gospel music group, spanning more than 80 years from the jubilee quartet style of the 1920s, through the “hard gospel” quartet style of Gospel’s golden age in the 1940s and 1950s, to the eclectic pop-tinged songs of today. Formed in 1928 in Greenville, South Carolina, by James B. […]

Bishop T.D. Jakes will host the annual ManPower Conference, a gathering of men from all walks of life, backgrounds, and cultures who come together to discover their God-given gifts and talents and gain essential tools to enhance their spiritual journeys. ManPower is an exhilarating three-day conference, held Thursday, August 11 – Saturday, August 13, 2011 […]

Organized by Sojourners, a Washington, D.C.-based national network of Christians focused on social justice issues, the plea continues with  the “Circle of Protection” effort launched during federal budget debates earlier this year to propose keeping cuts to social services off the table. It has culminated with an open letter begging on the behalf of the […]

Lately, I have been becoming bored with the regular routine. While most of the time it’s nice to repeat the same actions day in and day out, as it creates a pattern and comfort, there are times when these consistencies become monotonous. For the past two years, I have ordered the same flavored latte from […]

Montell Jordan and Beckah Shae “Shake Heaven” in this live video from Victory World Church. Montell even managed to include the line “this is how we do it” from his blockbuster hit song into the lyrics. For those who of you who don’t know Montell Jordan is now A Music Minister at Victory World  Church […]

ATTENTION: RICHMOND PUBLIC SCHOOLS’ PARENTS! Tdap BOOSTER IMMUNIZATIONS FOR 6TH GRADERS (2011-2011 School Year) TO: Parents of students who will enter the sixth grade in September 2011 • All immunizations must be up to date. • Effective, July 1, 2006, a new State law requires all 6th grade students to have a booster to their […]

The former queen of daytime Oprah Winfrey is now a CEO. Oprah Winfrey, whose successful talk show ended in May after 25 years, was named on Wednesday the chief executive and chief creative officer of OWN, the cable network she launched with Discovery Communications earlier this year. Winfrey posted a letter on Facebook today, explaining […]