Via: Elev8.com Blending contemporary vocals over traditional gospel elements, Isaac Simpson & DP (Divine Providence) show the Urban Soul Cafe’s “Access Granted 2011” supporters how to praise. Follow Isaac Simpson & Divine Providence on Twitter – @IsaacSimpsonDP. To learn more about this artist, visit IsaacSimpson.com. Check out official updates, exclusive coverage, live performance clips and […]
Via: Elev8.com Gospel music’s unsigned hype showed up and showed out this year during the 2011 Stellar Awards pre-show events. Check out the latest and greatest voices you haven’t heard of just yet – urban worship artist Vadia and new praise sensation Myesha Chaney. These two young ladies brought their unique sounds to the live […]
Via: Elev8.com As thousands of gospel music industry fans, supporters, artists, execs and more descend upon Nashville, TN, the city is officially buzzing with celebratory energy, exclusive pre-show events and a spirit of great expectations for the 26th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards. Day number one began with a few groups of exciting gatherings including […]
Via: Baltimore Sun According to Fundraiser Colleen Martin-Lauer, Maoyr Stephanie Rawlings-Blake has approximately $800,000 in the bank. It’s reported that the Mayor raised $600,000 at last week’s an event held at The Hippodrome. More details will be made available Thursday when campaign finance reports are made public. According to the Baltimore Sun, Martin-Lauer, who also […]
Tuesday School Schedules Tuesday, January 18, 2011 as of 7:30am Public School System Closings for Tuesday, January 18, 2011 SCHOOL SYSTEM ANNOUNCEMENT ALLEGANY COUNTY 2 hour delay. ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY Closed. Code BLUE. Liberal leave for employees. BALTIMORE CITY Closed. BALTIMORE COUNTY Closed CALVERT COUNTY 2 hour delay. CAROLINE COUNTY NO REPORT CARROLL COUNTY Closed […]
National Action Network (NAN) Meeting Who: Rev. Al Sharpton (President of N.A.N. ) Larry Young (Chairperson of MD N.A.N.) To discuss: Metor N.A.N.,Crime,Arts & Culture,Budget and Labor Issues Date : Tuesday,January 18,2011 Time : 6:30pm Location : Radio One Inc. 1705 Whitehead Road Baltimore,Md 21207 More information call 410.907.0364 or 0348
Phylicia Simone Barnes Anyone with information on the disappearance of 16-year-old (now 17 years old as of January 12,2011) Phylicia Simone Barnes is urged to call Baltimore police at 1-855-223-0033. The toll-free number is staffed 24 hours a day. She left an apartment in the 6500 block of Eberle Drive about 1:30 p.m. on Dec. […]
Lorraine Hansberry, dramatist and author, died in New York City on this date January 12,1965. Her play, A Raisin in the Sun, was the first play written by a Black woman to be performed on Broadway. Lorraine Hansberry was born in Chicago, the daughter of a prominent real-estate broker, Carl Hansberry, and the niece of […]
via GospelLyfe.com: After less than two years, Bishop Carlton Pearson, the controversial interim pastor of Christ Universal Temple, one of Chicago’s largest churches, has stepped down from the position. Bishop Pearson was once one of the nation’s most popular Pentecostal preachers, and took the helm of the church in 2009 amid a pile of controversy. […]
Forty-six-year-old Houston, TX, native, Marcelite J. Harris, was named Brigadier General in the U.S. Air Force January 10,1990. Harris was the first Black female general of the Air Force.