Historically underrepresented groups such as African-Americans, Hispanics and Native Americans are eligible for millions of dollars in grants. Of particular note are those fields that have been traditionally lacking diversity, such as the sciences and business. There are many organizations willing to help out in these trying times. The Multicultural Advertising Intern Program through the […]
A gallery on The Root highlights 22 of the most influential Black women in the art world. The art world is one field where many African-Americans don’t expect to see themselves in positions of power. But with names like Faith Ringgold, Elizabeth Catlett, Leslie King-Hammond, and many more leading the way, the list is definitely […]
Today’s words of wisdom comes from Dr. Maya Angelou. Dr. Maya Angelou is one of the most renowned and influential voices of our time. Hailed as a global renaissance woman, Dr. Angelou is a celebrated poet, memoirist, novelist, educator, dramatist, producer, actress, historian, filmmaker, and civil rights activist. Dr. Angelou’s words and actions continue to […]
The world tries to weigh us down but we need to embrace happiness and agree to be happy. the ability to be happy or find happiness comes from embracing love. Love What is love?” Is this a question that needs an answer? Are Christians confronted with this question? Christians not only want to know what […]
With Gospel Music and Gospel Plays: TBR — Los Angeles, CA — Michelle Williams is best known as one-third of one of the world’s best-selling female groups, Destiny’s Child. Starting her career as a background singer for R& B singer Monica, she joined Destiny’s Child in 2000, replacing LeToya Luckett and LaTavia Roberson. After Destiny’s […]
Mary Mary made a special appearance on 106 & Park. Group members Tina and Erica talked about their CD and encouraged the show’s co-host Rocsi and Terrence J, with a song and told them they would be ok. Their comment follows the untimely death of the shows DJ. “106 and Park,” DJ Megatron (Corey McGriff) […]
Get ready for 2 minutes with “America’s Bishop” Bishop Secular….Today a” HAIR AFFAIR” is in the mix? What….Check it out
This is a new music Tuesday..check out the latest from Isaac Carree..Its called “In The Middle”
Music World Gospel is giving Gospel fans what they want with a phenomenal compilation album with some of the best hits by today’s greatest artists. To be released May 3, the CD features songs by Kim Burrell, Trin-i-tee 5:7 (pictured), Vanessa Bell Armstrong, Brian Courtney Wilson, Juanita Bynum and so many more. Also included are […]
Dr. Bernard Harris made history not so long ago by being the first African American to walk in space. Recently, he was honored with the FBI’s Director’s Community Leadership Award for his work with students in the Houston area. Today, the astronaut-turned-businessman will get a chance to journey down the road not taken, at least […]
For all you whole grain cereal lovers your morning favorite pick is a winner! A new study reveals having a bowl a day of your favorite whole grains can help lower your risk of hypertension. According to USA Today, the study saw a substantial difference with the patients who ate whole grain cereal regularly. “We […]
Beyonce will no longer be managed by her father, Mathew Knowles, her publicist said Monday. The Grammy-winning singer and her father have parted ways “on a business level,” publicist Yvette Noel-Schure told The Associated Press in a statement. “I am grateful for everything he has taught me,” Beyonce said in the statement. “I grew up […]