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Ethel Waters was the first Black performer seen on television. Her one-night variety special, The Ethel Waters Show, aired on NBC in 1939. She was joined by fellow Black actresses, Fredi Washington and Georgette Harvey, and they performed part of her play Mamba’s Daughters. Waters in 1962 would also become the first Black person to be nominated […]

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Veda Howard Shares Wisdom Nugget About Luck on FOX 5's Good Day Atlanta

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Singer-songwriter Dwan Hill introduces his single ‘Mansion’ on Get Up Mornings! with Erica Campbell. You don’t want to miss this. Want news at your fingertips? Text “ERICA” to 52140 to join our club. (Terms and conditions) CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD OUR APP AND TAKE US WITH YOU ANYWHERE! READ MORE STORIES ON GETUPERICA.COM: HEAD BACK TO GETUPERICA.COM 

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Tim Ross joins the Get Up Church to gives all the details on his new book! For far too long we’ve been held captive by false promises of hype and hustle in a world that needs hope and healing. Welcome to the Basement is a rallying cry and a practical guide to God’s radical last-shall-be-first, least-shall-be-greatest […]

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ERICA CAMPBELL  Joining us today is the legendary actor and comedian Chris Tucker, and we are honored to have him here on Get Up Mornings, Good morning, Chris.    CHRIS TUCKER  What’s up, Erica? How you doing? What’s up GRIFF? What’s happening?    ERICA CAMPBELL  I’m so well, I’m so. Well. Go ahead, Griff. I’m […]

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Quarterback Kirk Cousins has found a new home with the Atlanta Falcons. After 6 seasons with the Minnesota Vikings the veteran has found a new home. The Atlanta Falcons are the third team Kirk Cousins has been a part of since being drafted in the 2012 draft to the Washington Commanders. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1767255983430988083?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet More news to […]

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The 1st African American Superior Court Judge.  The first woman and the youngest person ever to become a Georgia State Supreme Court Justice. Sears was born on June 13, 1955 in Heidelberg, Germany. She grew up traveling the globe with her family and father, Colonel Thomas Sears, who served as Master Army Aviator in the U.S. […]

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Otis Kemp stops by to introduce brand new music to the Get Up Church! His new single ‘Everything’ ft. Lena Byrd Miles. Want news at your fingertips? Text “ERICA” to 52140 to join our club. (Terms and conditions) After traveling on tour together, Kemp was looking for someone to bring this song he had in his […]

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Chef Curry cooks again! Ayesha Curry poses for the cover of Sweet July magazine, showing off her baby bump. Stephen Curry and his wife are pregnant with baby number four! She reveals in the interview that she thought Steph and she were done having kids. “We said, “Three, that’s it, we’re not doing this again.” […] The post Ayesha Curry Is Pregnant, Expecting Baby No. 4 With Steph Curry appeared first on Black America Web.

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The unsolved killing of Jam Master Jay, official DJ for Run-D.M.C, finally comes to an end today with the conviction of his murderers. The post A King Can Rest: Jam Master Jay Killers Have Finally Been Convicted After 22 Years appeared first on Black America Web.

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Every superhero has its kryptonite, right? Cam Newton, aka Superman, hosted his annual 7 v 7 Football tournament where he trains top recruits around the nation. During one of the drills, a little squabble broke out between the players. The former NFL star tried breaking up the fight and a couple of haymakers came his […]