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Johnson C. Smith University had a most memorable commencement this past Sunday with media luminary Oprah Winfrey delivering the commencement address. Winfrey was in the Queen City to deliver on a promise that she made to two of her “daughter-girls” who attended the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa. She promised the girls and late […]
African American young men face a bevy of challenges – some self-inflicted – many far beyond their control. Although government on all levels allocate resources to help young African American males, perhaps the greatest resources are from home, community, local groups and organizations dedicated to making change in their lives. ‘COMMUNITY VOICES‘ host, Ron Holland […]
Apostle Altheresa Goode shares her prayer to lift up you and your family who may be going through some challenges.
The Gaston Arts Council continues to do great work at being a valuable resource for artists of all stripes. The state-affiliated group not only supports a host of connected agencies, it expands Arts in Education programs for school groups and organizations to help make the Arts more accessible to people that strongly desire to showcase […]
Apostle Altheresa provides our prayer for this week. Listen below.
On the heels of North Carolina’s passage of the HB2 law banning cities from expanding equal protections for the transgendered community, corporate pull outs of the Tar Heel state are mounting causing millions of dollars in loss revenue. For its part, the City of Charlotte is moving forward with efforts to have the Public Facilities […]
Last week Carolina Panthers’ quarterback Cam Newton was filming near the Community School of Davidson and noticed a student throwing a football around. The student just so happened to be wearing his jersey! Newton got the okay from school administration, hopped the fence and surprised the students by taking time to throw the ball around with them! Newton has reportedly […]
In celebration of our 35th Anniversary, Radio One Founder & Chairperson, Cathy Hughes congratulates the 2016 Top Women of Excellence. More to come! Stay tuned.
Apostle Altheresa teaches how to pray for opportunities to come.
A federal judge has upheld a North Carolina law that requires residents to show photo identification before voting. Yesterday a 485-page ruling, Thomas D. Schroeder of the Federal District Court in Winston-Salem wrote that the law served a “legitimate state interest” with the aim to “detect and deter fraud.” Schroeder upheld the Republican-backed law, which includes […]
The Praise Charlotte team is growing! Apostle Altheresa Goode Howard has joined the Praise family. You can hear her Sunday afternoons from 2 – 7 p.m. Also, check out her podcasts here on PraiseCharlotte.com!
The Carolina Panthers' quarterback was on a break from filming near a middle school and did something awesome.