Long before there was a Be Be and CeCe Winans or Kirk Franklin, the Rance Allen Group was making decidedly urban flavored gospel music, strategically designed to appeal to an unchurched black audience back in the early 1970’s. Their songs, such as “Just My Salvation,” “Ain’t No Need of Crying,” “I Belong to You”, […]
Gabrielle Douglas is exactly what #winning looks like. Prior to her Olympic triumphs, Gabrielle Douglas was crowned the 2004 Gymnastics State Champion in Virginia, which…
Whitney Houston‘s name brings a smile to the face of anyone who has ever listened to her belt out a tune. Old or young, Whitney…
Largo, MD — The Redevelopment Authority of Prince George’s County recently awarded two Community Impact Grants (CIG) to community-based organizations to help implement innovative projects in the County. The first grant, in the amount of $16,110, was awarded to the Neighborhood Design Center to build a digital and garden toolbox which will increase their capacity […]
Montgomery Community Media is hosting a “free” Small Business Networking Event on Thursday, March 14, 2013 It will start at 7:15am and end 8:30am. The facility is located at 7548 Standish Place, Rockville, MD The keynote speaker is business and finance expert (Alverta Lopez). For more information, call Kelly T. Leonard at 240.994.4861
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…
The 55th annual Grammy Awards were mostly tame. I mean, there was The Dream and his swap meet hat and Prince in his hooded glory,…
Tamela Mann was in town to minister at Sligo Seventh Day Adventist Church in Takoma Park for Praise TV’s event. JC had an opportunity to sit with her and talk about, her musical career, her tv career, her marriage and her well merited success with her new project “Best Days”.
Praise 104.1 is embracing local talent and so every Monday, Praisedc.com will prominently feature a local artist on the site. One Monday out of the month, Praise 104.1 will host a New Music Monday listening party that will feature an artist that has been featured online and has received the most votes. If you would […]
The 14-year-old boy charged as an adult in the death of his baby sister is due to appear in court Monday afternoon. The boy, Johnathan Aguiluc of White Oak, Md., was charged with first-degree murder in the death of 7-month-old Larissa Yanes. He is being held without bond. Darcy Spencer of NBC4 reports……. Some […]
This Black History Month, we honor the GAME CHANGERS: Everyday heroes whose actions make life better for the people around them. SEE ALL OUR GAME…
The hype is over! The 2013 Grammy Awards came and went and brought with it plenty of memorable/”giffable” moments. From Frank Ocean snagging “Best Urban…
