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#BlackBoyJoy is finally here and needs to be taken serious. The long history of racism in the United states has had major consequences on POC’s in this country, but specifically black men have had to deal with racism while also upholding an unrealistic standard of masculinity. Many black boys are robbed of their childhood and […]

The NRA has finally gotten around to making a comment on Philando Castile‘s tragic shooting death. Despite being an organization that champions gun ownership rights, the NRA has remained silent on Philando being gunned down by a police officer last year. The NRA had even released a statement that it would not be commenting on […]

In an eye-opening final interview shortly before his death last month, late rapper Prodigy gets candid about genocide against Black people, a skepticism of the medical industry and his deep struggles with spirituality. In the season finale of VICELAND’s The Therapist, Prodigy outlines his internal struggles with the truths of his life and the chronic pain […]

Simone Biles is not about to apologize for enjoying some hard-earned down time. The Olympic gold medalist has been living it up for months after her stellar showing at the 2016 Olympics in Rio. With the exception of her awe-inspiring run on Dancing With the Stars, Simone has been chilling out before getting back on […]

Many people were shocked when news hit that True Blood actor Nelsan Ellis died on Saturday. The man who played Lafayette Reynolds in the vampire show was only 39 years old. Now, more details on his death have been released to The Hollywood Reporter and, apparently, Ellis suffered from drug and alcohol abuse for years. His […]

Releasing the illusion of security will help you navigate the post-grad rollercoaster.

The 6th annual Praise 104.1/WYCB Spirit 1340 First Ladies Tea Luncheon takes place on Saturday, November 11th at Camelot by Martins. On Tuesday, August 1st, YOU can log on here at PraiseDC.com to nominate your First Lady to be honored! The nominations will be announced August 31st on the Cheryl Jackson Show Make sure you […]

Over the weekend, heartbreaking footage of 90s actress Maia Campbell went viral, prompting her former In The House co-star LL Cool J to post a message on Instagram in search of a contact for the beloved star. https://www.instagram.com/p/BWWlzMmlbxB/?taken-by=theshaderoom LL has since deleted the Instagram message and posted what appears to be an update: https://www.instagram.com/p/BWWqwH4F-yv/?taken-by=llcoolj The […]

Jude 1:24-25 (KJV) – (aka The Benediction) 24 Now unto Him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of His glory with exceeding joy, 25 To the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen. Explanation: We […]