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The Grammy Award nominations were unveiled Wednesday night, but we’ll have to wait until Feb. 12, 2012 to find out who are the big winners. See the nominations below: Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance Jesus Le’Andria Johnson Track from: The Awakening Of Le’Andria Johnson [Music World Gospel] Best Gospel Song Hello Fear Kirk Franklin, songwriter (Kirk […]

December 1st is World AIDS Day and this year it offers us an opportunity to reflect back on all of the progress made in the fight against HIV/AIDS over the past 30 years and look ahead to what can still be done. Despite major advances since the early days of the AIDS epidemic and the […]

Dec. 1 is World AIDS Day, a day on which all of us are asked to help raise awareness about HIV/AIDS, and to create a sense of urgency about preventing, treating and curing this deadly disease. Stat show that more than half of the 1.1 million people living with HIV/AIDS in the United States are […]

PIKE, Kentucky-Gulnare Freewill Baptist Church a small church in Eastern Kentucky has voted to ban interracial couples from being members or worshiping in church. The vote came after a white woman, Stella Harville sang in church with her fiancée, Ticha Chikuni who is from Zimbabwe. Kentucky.com reports: In early November, Thompson proposed the church go […]

In 2006 William Brawner revealed in a magazine article that he had AIDS. The news shocked his friend and former Howard University classmates. Brawner was somewhat of a ladies man and was so in denial of his status that he often practiced unprotected sex. SEE ALSO: World Records Broken In 2011 Now he is on […]

Check out the 54th Annual Gospel Grammy Awards Nominations below… Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance Do Everything Steven Curtis Chapman Track from: re:Creation [Sparrow Records] Alive (Mary Magdalene) Natalie Grant Track from: Music Inspired By The Story [WOW Joint Venture/EMI CMG] Your Love Brandon Heath Track from: Leaving Eden [Reunion Records] Jesus Le’Andria Johnson Track […]

Today Marcus D. Wiley put Maurette Brown Clark “Under The Microscope”. Check out today’s segment to hear all about it!

Find a local HIV Testing Center in the city of Philadelphia below… http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=hiv+testing+philadelphia&ie=UTF8&hq=hiv+testing&hnear=Philadelphia,+Pennsylvania&t=h&vpsrc=0&ll=39.954951,-75.164852&spn=0.031581,0.054932&z=14&output=embedView Larger Map

Today we celebrate World Aids Day to bring awareness to this horrific disease in hopes of bettering Philadelphia and the world by riding it of HIV/AIDS. It is estimated that more than one million people are living with HIV in the USA and that more than half a million have died after developing AIDS. More […]

After facing some criticism for being involved in the Occupy Wall Street movement despite his capitalist credentials, including his debit card, The Rush Card, Russell Simmons has defended himself in an open letter to The Huffington Post. Simmons had been criticized by NewsOne blogger, Ryan Mack who called him “officially part of the 1%” and […]