Touting what she called a fundamental shift in how America lives and eats, first lady Michelle Obama made Georgia her prime stop Wednesday to celebrate the first anniversary of her “Let’s Move” campaign aimed at improving children’s health. “It’s a conversation about what our kids eat and how active they are,” Obama told parents and […]

General

If you’ve been dying to get a cute reusable and environmentally friendly water bottle now is your chance! On Pure Citizen they’re selling SIGG water bottles for 50% off! That means you can get a 20oz bottle for only $11! Click here to get yours! Check out more on SIGG below: Keep Your Kids Safe […]

The Gospel Music Association (GMA) recently announced the renewal of its partnership with GMC, America’s favorite channel for uplifting music and family entertainment, to broadcast what is one of Gospel/Christian music’s biggest night, the Dove Awards. The nominations will be announced on February 16, 2011 at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta Georgia. With the 2010 […]

General

Things turned ugly at a church in North Carolina when two groups got physical with other. They were feuding over the installation of a new pastor. Watch below to see why over a dozen police cars had to respond to this incident! RELATED: Brother & Sister Brawl Over Mac And Cheese RELATED: VIDEO: Officer Punches […]

“Real Housewives Of Atlanta’s “NeNe Leakes stopped by the Wendy Williams show on Tuesday to talk about her role on the upcoming season of Donald Trump’s “Celebrity Apprentice.” As you know, NeNe is known for her big personality, hilarious side comments and on-going beef with her former friend/enemy/Atlanta Housewife Kim Zolciak. The two chatted during […]

History

No sport has been more celebrated in the black community than the game of basketball. From the gifted athletes, to the way the players transcended their sport and became celebrities for their athletic talents, basketball, if not America’s game, is black America’s game. Here are nine basketball players who made it so. Related: 25 Reasons […]

General

The First Lady Michelle Obama sat down with Matt Lauer of “The Today Show”and explained that she is “not a big fan of young kids having Facebook.” She said Facebook is “not something they need.” The First Lady also confirmed that the President has been off the cigarettes for an entire year. Take a look: […]

National

Kerry Washington has signed on to play the lead in Shonda Rhimes’ drama pilot for ABC, tentatively titled “In Crisis.” The series is inspired by and based on the career of famous crisis management consultant Judy Smith. The show revolves around the life and work of a professional image “fixer” (renamed Olivia Price) and her […]

Atlanta

SCHOOL Fannin County Schools: Closed Today Gilmer County Schools: Delayed 2 Hours Habersham County Schools: Delayed 2 Hours Lumpkin County Schools: Delayed 2 Hours Morgan County Schools: Closed Today Murray County Schools: Delayed 2 Hours Oconee County Schools: Delayed 2 Hours Oglethorpe County Schools: Delayed 2 Hours Pickens County Schools: Closed Today Rabun County Schools: […]

Watch And Win

ADVERTISEMENT // http://contests.mypraiseatl.com/CustomContest.aspx?AID=127050

Facts

After 12 days of debate and voting on 125 amendments, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964.