We have such a dilemma here in Atlanta with historic churches in the vicinity of the building plans of our new billion dollar Atlanta Falcons stadium. The churches are in an uproar because in the new plans they will have to move. Not close…but move. City officials are ready to make offers and move forward. […]
When 12-year old Daniel Blumen (pictured) wanted to promote his upcoming Bar Mitzvah, he decided the traditional door-to-door route was outdated and opted to make…
Ten metro Atlanta law officers have been arrested on corruption charges in a federal investigation that alleges the officers facilitated drug deals for a street gang. An FBI SWAT team arrested the officers on Tuesday for taking payoffs to protect cocaine deals taking place in shopping centers and school parking lots, the AJC reports. Some […]
WOW GOSPEL 2013 salutes Atlanta, Georgia – the jewel of the south with a Gospel music legacy that includes Dottie Peoples, Reverend Jasper Williams, Bishop James Morton and The Pace Sisters and RCA Inspiration’s own William Murphy. Atlanta is also the birthplace of the civil rights movement, and WOW Gospel 2013 celebrates the 50th anniversary […]
Two of Gospel music’s biggest acts will share the microphone when Kirk Franklin and Tina and Ericka Campbell of Mary Mary co-host the 28th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards. The annual salute to Gospel’s best and brightest performers returns to Nashville’s iconic Grand Ole Opry House Theater Saturday, January 19, 2013. The Stellar Awards will […]
Via: Joy105 WHAT: Bishop T.D. Jakes and The Potter’s House bring the popular women-only conference, Woman, Thou Art Loosed! to Atlanta. Women of various backgrounds, cultures and ages are invited to come together to learn how they can use their strengths, gifts and abilities to overcome any obstacle to transform their lives in a […]
The Soul Train Awards are leaving Atlanta for Las Vegas. Held in Atlanta the past three years, the awards show will move to Las Vegas this year because Centric, the network that produces the event, is creating a three-day “experience” based around the show. The three-day affair will likely feature comedy shows and concert performances […]
Kelly Smith Beaty, a metro Atlanta native and former contestant on NBC’s The Apprentice, has written an essay that’s gone viral blasting how reality shows portray African-Americans in Atlanta. The essay, “Will the Real Black People of Atlanta Please Stand Up?,” is on the Huffington Post and has been “liked” more than 4,000 times on […]
Atlanta is in the midst of a crisis because the rate in which African-American women in the city are being infected with HIV is now being compared to some third world countries. Studies have shown that black women now make up 60 percent of newly reported HIV cases. The CDC has reported that 1 of […]
The car of Stacey English, a missing Atlanta woman has been found, but police have yet to divulge whether foul play was involved in the case. Thirty-six-year-old Stacey Nicole English went missing on or about Christmas Day after a gathering at her family’s house. After the gathering, she went back to her home in Buckhead, […]
Marvin Sapp has proclaimed his latest single "My Testimony" to be the 2012 New Year Anthem For The Body Of Christ. Read the letter that he wrote right here!
We had so much fun at the Family Comedy Tour! Check Out photos from the show!
