KD Bowe Show
Deonte Bridges, the first Black valedictorian of Booker T. Washington High School in Atlanta in over 10 years, gave an uplifting speech which should be listened to by us all. This is a young man who went through a lot and is determined to keep on fighting to help those in his community become better. […]
We recently ran a list of the 30 Black Female Leaders You Should Know About. Because there are lots of great female African American leaders, here are 30 more! 1. Mae Jemison Mae Jemison has gone farther than most people, let alone most black women. Jemison became the first African American astronaut in space when […]
DEVOTIONAL: Past, Present, and Future And he did rescue us from mortal danger, and he will rescue us again. We have placed our confidence in him, and he will continue to rescue us. — 2 Corinthians 1:10 Imagine holding a winning lottery ticket worth millions of dollars, but not claiming what is rightfully yours. According […]
Get On with It For we must all stand before Christ to be judged. We will each receive whatever we deserve for the good or evil we have done in this earthly body. — 2 Corinthians 5:10 I spoke with a woman who had been recently diagnosed with cancer. She admitted to me that although […]
Believing God And it is impossible to please God without faith. Anyone who wants to come to him must believe that God exists and that he rewards those who sincerely seek him. — Hebrews 11:6 There always will be people who will tell you that you are going to fail, that you never will amount […]
From The New York Daily News In less than two weeks, some 50,000 city high school seniors will graduate. Few of them will have overcome as many obstacles as Orayne Williams. Abandoned by his family and living alone in a homeless shelter, the 18-year-old immigrant has not just endured, but excelled. With a 91 average […]
From Broadway.com: Fences stars Denzel Washington and Viola Davis took home the leading actor and actress in a play 2010 Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall, both thanking God for their good fortune. “I don’t believe in luck or happenstance,” said Davis. “I absolutely believe in the presence of God in my life.” She […]
From BlackVoices: Internationally respected actor Don Cheadle has taken on a new humanitarian role as an environmentalist. He was appointed last Saturday in Kingali, Rwanda, as the Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Environment Program during a ceremony to mark the World Environment Day (WED). Cheadle’s appointment was announced in Volcanoes National Park during the […]
From Elev8.com: It is always important to return to the alignment to your wellbBeing. Here are some processes to help you do that. 1. Write a list of all the things that connect you to your Well Being. You can tailor this to things in the car for example my I-tunes, the radio, visualizing the […]
Gospel superstar Kirk Franklin stopped by Atlanta’s Praise 102.5 Monday night to promote his new book, “The Blueprint: A Plan For Living Above Life’s Storms,” on CoCo Brother Live. Although Kirk was only scheduled for CoCo’s first hour, the gospel star decided to stick around until the end of the show at 11pm! Several contest […]
From the New York Times: HAMPTON, Va. — For the first time as president, Barack Obama on Sunday delivered a commencement address to a historically black college, Hampton University, telling graduates that they have “a separate responsibility” to become mentors to other young African-Americans to help close a persistent gap in educational achievement. Mr. Obama, […]
From Elev8.com: Here I Am, the latest release from Marvin Sapp, celebrates its fourth week atop the Billboard Top Gospel Charts. In addition, the release sits at #7 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Charts and #17 on the Billboard Top 200 Albums charts. WOW Gospel 2010 maintains the #2 position this week. Karen Clark Sheard’s All […]