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After spending a significant amount of time as Pastor of Worship at Houston’s Lighthouse Church, Earnest Pugh has decided to leave the position behind to follow another one of his passions. “Pastor Keion Henderson and I mutually agreed that seasons have changed,” he said. “I am moving on to pursue some dreams that have laid dormant in my […]
This Thursday Night, April 7th, The First Episcopal District of The African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church will present its Old School, New School Gospel Concert at First District Plaza, 3801 Market Street in Philadelphia. Headlining the concert will be Stellar James Cleveland Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Kurt Carr and the Kurt Carr Singers, along with Regina […]
Well known Gospel / Inspirational Singer Earnest Pugh, featured recently here in Philadelphia at Radio-One’s “Be Expo,” has announced that he is leaving his post as Pastor of Worship at Houston’s Lighthouse Church to pursue a dream he’s been mulling over for years. Pugh says,”I am moving on to pursue some dreams that have lain […]
For decades, barbershops have long been known as the gathering place for Black men to catch up on the latest sports news, gossip, and yes, talk about the ladies. So rich are the characters that emerge from barbershops, that films like Barbershop: The Next Cut (release date April 15) capitalized on scenes that feature mainstays who […]
Ashanti’s deranged stalker bizarrely compared his case to that of ex-cop Peter Liang in a bid for no jail time for sending the R&B singer sexually explicit tweets – but a Manhattan judge was unswayed and meted out the max of 1 1/3 to 4 years behind bars. Devar Hurd, 37, argued before Justice Kirke […]
Yep its that time once again with Friday Funnies!!! and were turning to those brothers who make us laugh all the time THE PLAYMAKERS!!! If you havent heard of them…Just hit You Tube and check em out….. How to work the altar at a black church: http://youtu.be/_IsUblT151A video courtesy of YouTube/The Playmakers
Major Baseball League’s first black player is pitched to receive a posthumous apology for the bitter racism he endured 69 years ago during a visit to the City of Brotherly Love. Philadelphia’s City Council unanimously passed a resolution today to officially apologize to the late Jackie Robinson who made MBL history on April 15, 1947. […]
The “Holiness” singer is gearing up to release his new LP ‘To the King… Vertical Worship’, and so as to whip up heightened excitement he has unmasked the LP’s official cover.Preceded by lead single “Be Lifted“, the set is scheduled to arrive on May 20th! source: TheGospelGuru.com
Fans of Robert Townsend’s “The Five Heartbeats” will get an in depth look inside their favorite film, courtesy of the director himself. Townsend will be featured in an upcoming documentary that will center on how he made “The Five Heartbeats.” The film, which was released 25 years ago on March 29, 1991, is loosely based […]
To understand some of the most famous men and their work, sometimes you have to look at the women who stood with them. For Women’s History Month, we looked at notable men who left behind well-known, impactful legacies — and then we looked at the women who encouraged, inspired and worked alongside them. Because when […]