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
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This past July some of the leading ladies in gospel music came together for a power-packed live CD recording at the Temple of Deliverance COGIC, the historic Memphis church founded by the late Bishop G.E. Patterson. Aside from being a superior preacher, Bishop Patterson was also known as a soul-stirring singer of traditional gospel standards […]
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On Wednesday, August 21, 2013, at 7:00PM, the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington will officially kick-off with a “Praise and Worship Service”sponsored by the National African-American Clergy Network, Sojourners, and the Christian Community Development Association, National Latino Evangelical Coalition, and the National Council of Jewish Women. The “Praise and Worship Service” will take place at […]
Pastor Joel and Co-Pastor Ylawnda Peebles bring an ultimate worship experience to The City of Praise with Vashawn Mitchell and Tasha Cobbs absolutely FREE!
Alisha Harris of www.theslate.com wrote this amazing story on the real life Butler, Eugene Allen. His life was the bases of the the book, The Butler: A Witness to History by Wil Haygood. Alisha writes: A few days after Barack Obama was elected president in 2008, the Washington Post published an article about a black butler who […]
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According to www.NewsOne.com, Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. was sentenced to two and a half years in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to scheming to spend $750,000 in campaign funds on TV’s, restaurant dinners, an expensive watch and other costly personal items. His wife received a sentence of one year. Jackson, the 48-year-old son of civil […]
Sisters Erica and Tina Campbell have been Mary Mary for 12 years saying good bye to that partnership could be a tough transition. Erica admitted she’s a bit nervous about going off to do her own thing. “Of course there’s anxiety with us stepping out to do different things. We’ve been joined at the hip for the last 12 years, […]