Thursday (March 3) was 20 years to the day that Rodney King became THE police brutality icon. Tonight, CNN will present an exclusive interview with King to retrace the historic events of that night in 1991. The special, “Race and Rage: The Beating of Rodney King,” will feature King, now 45, talking with CNN anchor […]
The NAACP is receiving criticism for showcasing different Hip Hop acts at their upcoming “NAACP Image Awards” including Jaz-Z, Kanye West and Nicki Minaj. Rev. Delman Coates, a pastor of the Mt. Ennon Baptist Church in Clinton, Maryland has directly addressed the civil rights groups choice of performers.The NAACP has come under fire for the […]
This week’s actions of Whitney Houston’s daughter is a cry for wisdom.Wisdom is the one thing we all strive to have. It is often referred to as a blessing that comes with age. Each day we should strive to be wise. When we look at the actions of young people such as Whitney Houston’s daughter […]
Ohio Gov. John Kasich says filming of the Marvel Studios superhero movie “The Avengers” will take place in Cleveland. Kasich made the announcement Thursday before Mayor Frank Jackson’s State of the City address. The film for release next year features the Marvel comics superheros, including Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man, Samuel L. Jackson as […]
Its The Bishop Secular Re-Wind….Today Bishop is talking about one of the sisters who has a zest for life after burying her husband!!!
This morning The Yolanda Adams Morning Show was broadcasting live at the CIAA Fan Explosion in Charlotte NC
On Friday, March 4, a diverse group of celebrities including Halle Berry, LL Cool J and Vanessa Williams will light up Los Angeles’ Shrine Auditorium for the 42nd NAACP Image Awards, the pre-eminent multicultural awards show. Talk show host, actress and author Holly Robinson Peete and actor and comedian Wayne Brady will host the show, […]
March is Deep-Vein Thrombosis Awareness Month, which may have gone unnoticed if not for news of tennis star Serena Williams’ recovery from a pulmonary embolism she had last week. In case you’re unaware of the connection between deep-vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, the former, commonly known as DVT, is a clot formed deep in the […]
We all have heard songs that cross into our prayer life when we need to be inspired and picked up from the every day demands of life. It’s those songs that we play when we are feeling out of sorts with the world. These songs are guaranteed to encourage, enlighten and inspire you. Each one […]
RJ Peete was recently honored at the “Genius of Autism Awards” What is Autism? Autism is a lifelong, complex neurobiological disorder for which there is currently no documented cure. It crosses a spectrum that ranges from relatively mild difficulties to extreme conditions involving severe language delay; repetitive and/or anti-social behavior, and even aggressive and/or self-injurious […]
Yesterday marks the twentieth anniversary of the Rodney King beating, which was coincidentally caught on tape by a voyeuristic bystander, George Holliday. Unbeknown to Holliday that night, the nine minutes of taping would change the criminal justice system forever. With new technological advancements and the Internet, anyone with a cellphone now can lend a watchful […]
Wendy Williams finally sat down with the Queen of Soul for Wednesday’s broadcast of her talk show, but the legendary singer still didn’t disclose the exact nature of her recent illness. Aretha Franklin, 68, would only say that she knew she was seriously ill when she felt a crippling pain in her side. The singer […]