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Source via: NEWSONE Curtis Glendell Mathews, pastor of one of the oldest Black churches in the south was arrested late Tuesday night and accused of arranging sexual trysts with a juvenile, according to the Richmond Times-Dispatch. Mathews, who for the last 15 years has served as pastor of the Springfield Baptist Church in Dinwiddie County, […]
Source via: ELEV 8 Beckah Shae has arrived. Many of us discovered Beckah via “Love Glasses” Beckah Shae has had a Dove award nomination, two top ten hits on Christian radio, and she was even featured as iTunes’ “Discovery Download of the Week”! Before the limelight and fame, Beckah endured years of heartache. When she […]
Source via: ELEV 8 BET announces new auditions dates for the fifth season of Sunday’s Best and there also in a change in the judges. Singers Yolanda Adams and CeCe Winans alongside returning judge Donnie McClurkin! Read more
RAIN’s Trinity Project, The Red Pump Project ™ and CW Williams Community Health Center invite mothers, daughters and girlfriends of the Queen City to come out for free self-empowerment, HIV/AIDS awareness and education workshops and HIV/AIDS testing Saturday, March 10 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. at First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall (501 N. […]
What an exciting afternoon we had when the 44th President of the United States came by the Radio One offices…
First Lady Michelle Obama brought her Let’s Move campaign to the CIAA tournament on Friday. Students from David Cox and Nathaniel Alexander Elementary school participated in basketball and jump rope relays with Obama and Sen. Kay Hagan. Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx, Reps. Mel Watt and G.K. Butterfield along with CMPD Chief Rodney Monroe attended the […]
Source via: Elev8 The soul-stirring ballad features gospel legend, John P. Kee and Douglas’ next superstar singer, Zacardi Cortez. The single has been at radio for six months and just reached The Top 5 at Billboard. “One More Time” is one of the songs anchoring the solo CD debut, “Zacardi Cortez: The Introduction” (Black Smoke […]
Source via: NEWSONE Civil Rights activist and host of MSNBC’s PoliticsNation, Rev. Al Sharpton, will be gracing the pages of the April issue of Vanity Fair. Both candid and humorous, Sharpton gets personal, discussing everything from his weight issues to his bachelor existence and exactly how he got that hair — blame James Brown. Read […]
If you enjoyed watching the Stellar Awards this weekend, you’ll love seeing our behind-the-scenes pictures with Praise 100.9 and Stellar Award nominee Melanie Clark.
Source via: NEWSONE Whitney Houston fans are up in arms over a front-page photo the National Enquirer ran of the iconic songstress lying in an open casket. The tasteless image shows Houston lying in a golden-colored casket donning a purple dress with a broach and sparkling earrings. The headline reads, “WHITNEY: THE LAST PHOTO!” On the […]
Source via: NEWSONE ATLANTA – The Rev. Al Sharpton says there is a national effort to undermine the minority voting rights fought for by Martin Luther King Jr. and others during the civil rights movement. Read more