Happy 53rd birthday to our President Barack Obama! This iconic figure of a man has hit yet another milestone, 53 years young. Our cool-like-dat prez has led quite a life and there have been countless Kodak moments. NewsOne would like to share some of those warm and fuzzy times in our president’s life with you that have […]
via:blackchristiannews Christian worship has always had its musical accompaniment but the beat and the bel canto of it have altered with the times. The initial influence of Judaism led to the singular and enduring sound of Gregorian chant. The rich music of the Renaissance filled choir lofts. The heartfelt lamentations of an […]
via:blackchristiannews On the west steps of the U.S. Capitol, the entire Bible is being read aloud, non-stop, from Genesis to Revelation. The 24th annual U.S. Capitol Bible Reading Marathon started Sunday evening with the opening words of Genesis and will continue day and night until the last Amen of Revelation is read on Thursday, […]
D.J. Hayden probably shouldn’t be here, let alone playing football. But our God is faithful, and today the University of Houston cornerback has a lot to celebrate after he was selected 12th overall in the 2013 NFL Draft to the Oakland Raiders. Last fall while at practice, Hayden suffered a tear in the inferior vena […]
As America commemorates the opening of the George W. Bush Presidential Library today, the world’s most exclusive club of living former presidents are joined by President Barack Obama in Dallas. In his speech, Obama said despite every intention to prepare for the office of the presidency, the former presidents serve as a support group for […]
As the pastor of America’s largest church, Joel Osteen and his family are no strangers to criticism, challenges and hard times. From a well-documented lawsuit filed by a flight attendant in 2008 to bloggers both secular and Christian putting him on blast for his preaching, he could have easily felt persuaded to throw in the towel. But, […]
Donald Trump’s hit reality show “All-Star Apprentice,” which currently stars, among others, singer/actress LaToya Jackson and reality star villainess, Omarosa Manigault, has taken quite a nasty turn. The two women went at it on Sunday night’s show, but when Jackson commented that her nemesis “probably pulled the cord on Michael Clarke Duncan,” that was the last straw. […]
In honor of Black History Month, photographer Unique Jones created the “Because of Them, We Can” project to “empower and excite young people about their history and their future in a creative and yet relatable way.” SOURCE RELATED::The Wackiest Women Of Dating Shows Of All Time RELATED::Top Moments In Black History: Disney Introduces 1st African-American […]
In 1963, Poitier became the first black person to win an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in Lilies of the Field. The significance of this achievement was later bolstered in 1967 when he starred in three successful films: To Sir, with Love; In the Heat of the Night; and Guess Who’s Coming […]