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Just how important are black lives to the 2016 Presidential Candidates? While Democratic candidates Bernie Sanders and Hilliary Clinton attempt to provide a meaningful answer to the question, Republican candidates for the White House, especially Donald Trump have been either dismissive or hostile. Mrs. Clinton for her part has been particularly vocal on the issue […]
Peachanda DuBose has earned her stripes in the stage industry. As Author, Director and Screenwriter, Ms. DuBose continues to bring a host of inspirational plays to the stage. Founder of Mayan Productions and the Mayan Industry Awards, Ms. DuBose has under her belt two books, ‘Reflections of Me’ and ‘Unbreakable.’ Her stage productions include, “The […]
Minister Shannon Antoinette, host of the ‘I Am Resilient Movement Experience Show’ has a compelling life story to share. As a new voice to Charlotte radio, Minister Antoinette has not only been able to share her personal journey, she’s also translated her experience into an insightful and inspirational broadcast on Praise 100.9. ‘COMMUNITY VOICES’ […]
People living with HIV and Aids know instinctively that there’s a long fight ahead. Fortunately, treatment for both HIV and Aids have dramatically improved since its discovery decades ago. To date, there’s no cure for the disease, but a significant amount of resources has been allocated for treatment, education, preventative services and research. ‘COMMUNITY VOICES‘ […]
There’s no shortage of statistics when the issue of gun violence is the topic of discussion. In the first 10 days of 2016, there were over 100 people shot in Chicago. Charlotte too has seen its share of gun related incidences in the first couple of weeks of the New Year. Because Congress continues to […]
There’s a dearth of exclusive clubs and events that cater to the nightlife of women in Charlotte. Efforts to bring women together from all walks of life to fully enjoy the Queen City are underway. Ms. Sybil Ingram, Founder of Wom’n 2 Woman is working diligently to provide a platform for women to mingle, have […]
The national discussion over America’s national security has devolved into dangerous rhetoric that is being driven by Donald Trump and his fellow Republican Presidential candidates. Muslim leaders throughout the country, including here in Charlotte are essentially forced to respond to the Islamaphobia that’s sweeping the nation. To date, there has been 63 attacks against mosques, […]
The national discussion over America’s national security has devolved into dangerous rhetoric that is being driven by Donald Trump and his fellow Republican Presidential candidates. Muslim leaders throughout the country, including here in Charlotte are essentially forced to respond to the Islamaphobia that’s sweeping the nation. To date, there has been 63 attacks against mosques, […]
This week Wes takes a look at winning Charlotte teams, including the 13-0 Carolina Panthers, the Charlotte Hornets and the state football champions Mallard Creek High School!
At mid-term Babygirl was struggling with one of her classes. What happened and how is it impacting her finals week? Let’s check in and see!
It’s estimated that over 400 homeless people are sleeping on the streets of Charlotte on a given night. Some groups and organizations characterize homelessness in the queen City as chronic – given that mental health and drug addiction often contribute to homelessness. And, addressing the drug addiction and mental health of a homeless person […]
A discussion that is most often overlooked with regard to Domestic Violence is the male victim’s perspective. According to the CDC, 40% of victims of “severe, physical domestic violence are men.” Although the numbers are disputed among advocates against Domestic Violence, it’s safe to say that male victims are often in the shadows due to […]