Join me this Sunday, June 23rd as we celebrate a living legend, Mother Gloria F. Lewis.  Co Pastor of the historic Star of Bethlehem COGIC 5331 Colorado Avenue, NW Washington, DC.  For ticket information call Star of Bethlehem at 202-882-0404.  Star of Bethlehem is under the leadership of Bishop Harvey L. Lewis, Sr.

In Detroit, this very day marks the beginning of a violent, race-fueled riot that lasted for days and left dozens dead and countless others injured.…

On this edition of AV Say What You Want To Say, AV asks listeners to share that one thing they’ve learned from their pastor that always stays…

                 The Emery Work Bed Program has 25 vacancies. Emery provides 6 months of free transitional housing for homeless men in DC who are working at least 20 hours per week or participating in a combination of work and training of at least 20 hours weekly. If you […]

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The Area

Celebrity chef Paula Deen denies she’s ever told racial jokes, but she did acknowledge using the “N” word, according to her deposition in a lawsuit. A former manager at Deen’s restaurants in Savannah, Georgia, is suing her and her brother for sexual and racial harassment. LIsa T. Jackson’s lawsuit alleges that Deen and Bubba Hier committed numerous […]

The Area

James Gandolfini, who brought a balance of intensity and vulnerability to his portrayal of conflicted mob boss Tony Soprano that made him among the most respected actors of his generation, died Wednesday in Rome. He was 51 and was believed to have suffered a heart attack. According to the Taormina Film Festival, he was on his […]

National

Devalon Armstrong, 13, is accused of killing his 5-year-old half-sister by brutally beating her with moves learned from World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), reports the NY…