While on the “Black Nativity” set with Angela Bassett, Kym Lee shares with us the importance of hand salve. Hand salve is a very thick emollient that is used to soothe dry and cracked skin. The skin on the hands generally takes a much harsher beating than any other skin on the body. Furthermore, hands are very […]
Cullen Jones Place of residence: Charlotte, N.C. Why he is a Game Changer: How do you top being only the second African American to win…
One of the leading gospel groups of the 1940’s and 50’s, the Roberta Martin Singers were a unique ensemble, Born February 12, 1907, in Helena, Arizona, Roberta Martin’s family relocated to Cairo, Illinois, when she was ten. There she studied classical piano until she was asked to play for the young people’s choir at Ebeneezer Baptist […]
Thomas Dorsey‘s National Convention of Gospel Choirs and Choruses appropriately labled Sallie Martin “the Mother of Gospel”. Yes, she sang and her group the Sallie Martin Singers, had a following, but that is not why she’s Mama Gospel. She merits the title because the publishing firm she and Kenneth Morris launched in 1940, Martin & […]
This Black History Month, NewsOne takes a look back at the top African-American moments from 2000 to 2012. Some will make you happy while others…
Who: The Ruth Project, a fellowship for women that have experienced domestic violence and abuse. What: The “Gift of Love” event will include a silent auction with items from leading sponsors and charity shopping with Stella & Dot jewelry. This is event is free to the public. This event will help raise funds for The […]
The official 20th Black Love Relationship Ceremony will be held February 13th, 2013 at Howard University’s Blackburn Center Gallery, 2397 6th Street, N.W, D.C. from 6 – 9 p.m. The event is “Free”. The day is designed for everyone in the Black community to perform at least, 5 specific acts of love – towards the […]
In 1985, Halle Berry represented the state of Ohio in the Miss Teen All-American Pageant and won. A year later, she became the first runner-up…
Fasting is very cleansing and spiritual, but we must listen to our bodies when doing so. Pastor Gibby talks to CoCo Brother about different types…
