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Marlo Hampton, the rumored newest member on “Real Housewives of Atlanta,” has a criminal past according to various internet sources. Marlo has been arrested not once, but seven times! Her first arrest was in 1999 and her last one was in 2003. The charges range from aggravated battery with great bodily harm, multiple probation violations […]
As we reported earlier, the Rev. Bernice King has announced that she is stepping down as an elder at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church. King said her decision to leave her post is unrelated to Bishop Eddie Long’s recent settlement of four sexual misconduct lawsuits. Bernice King spoke exclusively with our own Rhodell Lewis on […]
It’s official. As expected, the Atlanta Thrashers are packing their bags and moving to Winnipeg, Canada. True North Sports and Entertainment, the Canadian group that has been negotiating to buy the NHL hockey team since mid-May, made the announcement at a news conference today in Winnipeg, reports the AJC.com. The Thrashers began play as an […]
Choose Your Path Foundation, a local non-profit organization that exposes students to other job opportunities that exist outside their communities, will host the 4th Annual Professional In Black Attire Friday at the Brookwood and Professional In White Attire Saturday at The Atlantic. We want to offer Atlanta’s vibrant professionals two exciting evenings of social networking. […]
The Rev. Bernice King will announce that she is stepping down as an elder at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, an action apparently unrelated to Bishop Eddie Long’s recent settlement of four sexual misconduct lawsuits. King intends to disclose her plans to our own Rhodell Lewis on Praise 102.5, and on mypraiseatl.com between 4 and […]
The Yolanda Adams Health & Wellness Tour was held recently at the St. Philip AME Church in Decatur, GA. Check out the pictures below!
An attorney involved in the sexual misconduct lawsuits against New Birth Missionary Baptist Church pastor Bishop Eddie Long told the AJC.com that the parties involved have settled the matter. Barbara Marschalk, who represents New Birth Missionary Baptist Church and LongFellows Youth Academy, told the AJC that she expects the lawsuits to be dismissed by close […]
Photo courtesy of WSB-TV A SWAT team had to be called in Wednesday night to quell a riot that broke out at the DeKalb Regional Youth Detention Center, reports the AJC. com. The county police SWAT team showed up at the south DeKalb facility, located on Clifton Springs Road, at around 10:15 pm and was […]
LIBYA-Former Georgia congresswoman and Green Party presidential nominee Cynthia McKinney blasted President Barack Obama for his involvement in the bombing of Libya and his economic policies on a pro-Khaddafi, Libyan television station. CNN reports: “I want to say categorically and very clearly that these policies of war … are not what the people of the […]
CHICAGO– A group of Morehouse College students surprised Oprah during the “Farewell Spectacular” on Tuesday. The men are amongst a group of 400 recipients of a Oprah Winfrey scholarship. Paying it forward is one of the ways the men have chosen to thank Oprah for their gift. Collectively, they have pledged over $300,000 to keep […]
Word on the street is that NeNe Leakes may not be returning to “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,” but what really has folks talking is that she’s reportedly being replaced on the show by Marlo Hampton, the fiance of NFL player Charles Grant. Yes, the same Charles Grant that NeNe was rumored to be dating […]