About Praise 100.9

Founding member of the Christianaires, Paul Porter is back with a new single “F.R.E.E.” featuring Smokie Norful and what a powerful testimony  he has to share…

VIA The Box Houston Fantasia just dropped the new single “Be Without Me” off her album ‘Side Effects Of You‘ album. It features Kelly Rowland…

Criminal court cases can be a tricky game of semantics and theatrics, but rarely do cases that explode on to the national scene resonate for…

It’s Friday! Time for another fab edition of Wardrobe Wars. This week, we’ve got former Destiny’s Child darlings: Michelle Williams and Letoya Luckett in a fashion…

Although African Americans make up just 13 percent of the U.S. population, we account for 33 percent of the missing in the Federal Bureau of…

This weekend the verdict in the George Zimmerman trial came back. He was found not guilty.  For many the not guilty verdict is not shocking,…

Bishop TD Jakes reacted during his Sunday morning  sermon  to the Trayvon Martin verdict. Here are just a few highlights : “But I cannot ignore…

By Esih Efuru In the summer of 1981, my mom told me that I was headed to camp. I jumped for joy and ran to pack. My praise dance halted mid-sentence as she added that it was a theatre camp. I arrived on the campus of New Jersey’s Montclair State College a week later. During […]

Trayvon Martin was armed with Skittles and a can of tea. George Zimmerman wielded a gun and mind full of stereotypes. On Sunday, dozens gathered…

On Twitter, there have been more than 600,000 mentions of the case and counting, the Associated Press reported. A single “Justice for Trayvon Martin” Facebook…

I was raised to believe that Black people were as diverse in thought as we are in aesthetic. Given that I grew up to be…

George Zimmerman was found not guilty of all charges in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. After more than 16 hours of deliberation in two days, the jury issued a verdict of not guilty. Martin’s family was not in the courtroom when the verdict was read. During deliberations, the jury asked for clarification about the […]