About Cheryl Jackson
When it comes to the inspiration brand, Cheryl Jackson is one of the nation's leading media personalities in the format. A trailblazer in the field, she created the first Urban Inspiration Radio Station in the United States while programming Heaven 1580 in Washington DC.
Urban inspiration is a lifestyle driven music format that fuses Pop, R&B, gospel and Contemporary Christian music with today's trending news and current affairs, all with an inspirational twist. Major media outlets have adopted this brand of programming throughout the world, in hopes of marketing their product to mainstream advertisers.
As an champion for the gospel and urban inspiration brand, she was and is instrumental breaking some of the major gospel artists in their quest to establish their careers while coming to the DMV.
A 2x Stellar Award winning radio personality herself, she is the Executive Producer for the nationally syndicated radio show, “Get Up Mornings with Erica Campbell”. She can be heard on Praise 104.1 FM in Washington DC for her highly rated radio show, "Cheryl Jackson in the Midday''; and worldwide on Urban One's Inspiration Network. Most importantly, she’s a wife, a mother, a friend, and a daughter of the King
According to the Christian Post, Fred K. Price, Jr. announced Sunday, June 25, that he was stepping down from the 28,000- member Crenshaw Christian Center church due to “personal misjudment”. Although members say they have no idea what he did they remain on the defensive about their Pastor. Read more at http://www.christianpost.com/news/calif-megachurch-reacts-to-betrayal-of-pastor-fred-price-jr-we-dont-speculate-189964/#GDmXV6PpoGxoF7c9.99
Thank You! I attended a banquet recently in which a wounded soldier was presented with the gift of a free house. He nearly fell over with gratitude. He bounded onto the stage with his one good leg and threw both arms around the presenter. “Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!” He hugged the guitar player […]
Choosing to Be Grateful Gratitude doesn’t come naturally. Self-pity does. Bellyaches do. Grumbles and mumbles—no one has to remind us to offer them. Yet they don’t mix well with the kindness that we have been given. A spoonful of gratitude is all we need. Joseph took more than a spoonful. He had cause to be […]
Lecrae took home his second BET Award for “Best Gospel/Inspirational Award”. This time for his song “Can’t Stop Me Now (Destination).” Christian Twitter felt some kind of way about his acceptance speech. He said: “First all I want to thank my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.” I wouldn’t be here without Him. Everybody in that […]
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Ultimate Victory Life turns every person upside down. No one escapes unscathed. Not the woman who discovers her husband is having an affair. Not the businessman who has his investments embezzled by a crooked colleague. Not the teenager who discovers that a night of romance has resulted in a surprise pregnancy. Not the pastor who […]
Here are a few facts that you may not have known about the celebration of the emancipation of the last slaves in the United States. President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on Sept. 22, 1862, but it took nearly three more years before full emancipation was achieved. Union General Gordon Granger delivered the good news […]
According to CNN, The judge, Judge Steven O’Neill, in the Bill Cosby trial declared a mistrial after the jury failed to reach a verdict in the case. The jurors — five women and seven men — were unable to come to a unanimous decision in a courtroom battle closely watched by the public as well […]
Follow Praise 104.1: He who finds a wife finds a good thing And obtains favor from the LORD. ~ Proverbs 18:22. Last year the hashtag #ForeverDuncan brought so much joy to the world. Through the hashtag and social media we got to see Alfred Duncan propose and marry Sherrell Duncan in a spectacular ceremony in […]
What began with Commissioned in 1984 has spread out to touch so many areas of today’s contemporary music both gospel and R&B, that at times it is hard to keep track. The thread starts with the original group members, several of whom went on to solo careers or else settled into other Gospel niches. Fred […]
Jennifer’s Story God definitely carried me through one of the most challenging years of my life. I had grown up in the church and gone to church camp every summer, so I had heard many testimonies of how the Lord used different situations and trials in people’s lives to make them who they were today. […]
According to WUSA-9, Each of the 170 students to cross the stage at Frank W. Ballou High School received a college acceptance letter. It wasn’t easy for the Class of 2017. In addition to the violence and poverty surrounding Southeast D.C.’s Frank W. Ballou Senior High School, last year, only 3% of Ballou students met […]