Forty-five years ago today, my Uncle M.L., the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., was murdered by an assassin’s bullet. Sometimes I wonder what life would be like if that shot had never been fired—what our nation would be like if that bullet had missed. Many are the times I wish he were here. But though […]

Good things are happening for Brian Banks. Banks, if you recall, unfortunately served 5 years in prison for a rape he didn’t commit. However, on Wednesday, 10 months after his release that followed a California judge throwing out his conviction, Banks learned he’ll be wearing an Atlanta Falcons uniform. “Aside from getting my life back […]

The last hand in the “two thumbs up” film critic team, Roger Ebert, died Thursday, two days after revealing cancer returned to his body. Ebert and Gene Siskel co-hosted the iconic review show “Siskel and Ebert At The Movies” until Siskel’s death in 1999 after a battle with a brain tumor. The Chicago Sun-Times, the […]

Bishop Hezekiah Walker is back! The Gospel force has unveiled the title and release date of his new album. Find out what they are below… Album…

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During the Marriage Beyond the Vows workshop at the Inspiration & Music Conference, a man had a prepared question not for our panel – but…

Although the news of Earvin “Magic” Johnson, Jr. ‘s son, Earvin III (also known as EJ), garnered some harsh reactions from a handful of critics,…

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When Karen Braithwaite (pictured) could not find party supplies for her daughter’s fifth birthday gathering with images of Black Barbies, she took her gripe to Change.org…

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Ebony Espree Berry (pictured), who joined a pro-hunger group and wound up allegedly starving her teen daughter to death last June, has now been charged…

Grammy-Award winning star and Gospel music icon Kirk Franklin is joining forces with House of Blues and its venues across the United States to create…

Just before Good Friday it was revealed that Christian rapper Tedashii, who is originally from Houston, recently lost his 1-year-old son. No specifics were provided,…