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While the average life expectancy for white America is somewhere in the mid-70’s, a new report gathered by Huffington Post shows that only half of young black people expect to live past age 35. Wow, only 35. Thirty-five is when most people have their first or second child. Thirty-five is when most people become financially […]

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While the average life expectancy for white America is somewhere in the mid-70’s, a new report gathered by Huffington Post shows that only half of young black people expect to live past age 35. Wow, only 35. Thirty-five is when most people have their first or second child. Thirty-five is when most people become financially […]

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As emotions continue to run high in Ferguson, Missouri, following the shooting of Michael Brown by a police officer, megachurchBishop TD Jakes says it’s time for racial profiling to stop. The Potter’s House pastor admitted that he fears for the welfare of his own sons in an article for the Huffington Post in which he suggested […]

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The people who set fire to a church van over the weekend have only encouraged the pastor of the South Side congregation to continue his efforts to help youths in the neighborhood, he said yesterday. The Rev. Frederick LaMarr suspects that the early Sunday fire outside Family Missionary Baptist Church might be retaliation for his work with young people, […]

- Daily Praise

  Marvin Sapp had a very successful 2012. He embarked on the first mega gospel tour ever with The King’s Men. He opened his school. It was a long time dream that came to realization.   article courtesy of Elev8.com      

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Larry Sykes wants to fill Toledo-area religious services with black male faces and spark a movement. He sent flyers to area churches, mosques, temples, synagogues, and community groups urging male adults to “take a young black male to worship” on the Sunday after Christmas. The African-American Toledo Board of Education member, who grew up poor […]

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Larry Sykes wants to fill Toledo-area religious services with black male faces and spark a movement. He sent flyers to area churches, mosques, temples, synagogues, and community groups urging male adults to “take a young black male to worship” on the Sunday after Christmas. The African-American Toledo Board of Education member, who grew up poor […]