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Washington, DC (April 8, 2024) – Things are going up, up, up for the 3x GRAMMY®  Award nominated, gospel supergroup, Anthony Brown & group therAPy.  The Washington, D.C. based troupe’s anthemic 2012 gospel classic, “Worth,” was recently certified platinum for a million sales by the Recording Industry Association of America® (RIAA). The track spent 24 […]

ATLANTA, GA (April 3, 2024) – Jekalyn Carr – internationally acclaimed and award-winning artist/author/actress/speaker/ entrepreneur – has announced the 2024 plans for her fourth annual Jekalyn Carr’s You Will Win! Conference. The event will be held June 21 – 22, 2024 in Atlanta, GA at the Georgia International Convention Center. Registration is now open and […]

Washington, DC — In November 1994, some of the most outstanding vocalists in the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area, many of whom are ministers of music, choir directors, music educators, soloists, and ordained ministers, joined together as one unified choir.  Under the leadership of Patrick Lundy, these talented individuals have become one of the nation’s most […]

A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck Hunterdon County, New Jersey Friday morning, leaving residents of the Northeast feeling the after effects. 

Finding a new church home will never be an easy process. As you look for places that feed your spirit, be mindful and discerning.

Recap of our life-changing trip to Tanzania, Africa to experience the sheer magnificence of Nat Geo's female-led 'QUEENS' Docu-series

We spoke with Mrs. Wanda Cooper-Jones for WHM about creating with purpose alongside adidas and honoring her dearly-missed son, Ahmaud Arbery. The post WHM Spotlight: Wanda Cooper-Jones Talks Continuing Her Son’s Legacy With The Ahmaud Arbery Foundation appeared first on Black America Web.

Join us in celebrating Women’s History Month with “She Is…” Virtual Women’s Empowerment Summit! Enjoy great performances and empowering speeches from our honorees. Watch here

Our resident "Blistorian" Kimberly Renee joined us again, this time with lore of the first-ever Black congresswoman, Shirley Chisholm. The post The History of Shirley Chisholm | The Amanda Seales Show appeared first on Black America Web.

Opal Lee, 97, is getting a new home on the same plot of land in Texas her family had been driven from by a white mob 85 years ago. The post Opal Lee, 97, To Finally Get New Home On Land That White Mob Drove Her Family From 85 Years Ago appeared first on NewsOne.

This year, attendees will meet in person and virtually to hear insightful discussions about the unique challenges confronting Black women and girls. The post Her Dream Deferred: African American Policy Forum To Shed Light On Issues Impacting Black Women appeared first on NewsOne.

America is a melting pot. So why haven’t we embraced the people who’ve represented that even before this country’s beginning?   The post History Of The Melungeons: The Forgotten Tribe Of Appalachia appeared first on NewsOne.