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Nicole C. Mullen will be a music judge for a national music competition. Female musicians and bands from across the United States are being invited to participate in the CWIMA National Music Showcase for Women, to be held in Nashville on August 26th, 2011. Gospel Star Nicole C. Mullen Reminds Us Not To Waste Our […]

Today Marcus D. Wiley put gospel artist that aren’t black “Under The Microscope”. Check out today’s segment to hear all about it!

Scientists have constructed what they call “the world’s most accurate genetic map”of African-Americans DNA, designed to help them identify disease-causing genetic variations. Researchers at the Welcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics and Oxford University used data from 30,000 African Americans to create the map, and have already have identified differences in certain areas of the […]

Today Bishop Secular tells all about the union between Pastor Uptight and First Lady Tooloose. Check out today’s segment to hear all about it!

NORTH CAROLINA — The former pastor of the North Carolina church New Life Christian Center, Keith Devon Pitts, has been convicted of nine counts of sexual abuse with the same girl. WCNC News reports that “his nine counts include sex offense of a child and taking indecent liberties with a child.” Read More At YourBlackWorld.com […]

I am ALL about wearing bright colors! I love showing off my tan in bright summer clothes. Maybe it is my personality or maybe its just the hot summer weather that has me loving these colors. Either way, I can’t get enough of teal, orange, yellow, purple and hot pink clothes. Whether it’s for work […]

Gospel  Grammy-winning gospel duo Mary Mary are clear about their message: life is about overcoming obstacles and remaining faithful. As working mothers and staunch believers they want the world  to know that they are about reality. Erica and Tina are no strangers to day to day reality.  A quick peek at their twitter  account @therealMaryMary […]

Cambridge, Mass. — Educators from around the nation are at Harvard this month learning how to better integrate Black history into their teaching. The program, sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute for College Teachers at the university’s W.E.B. Du Bois Institute, is dedicated to introducing educators from different disciplines on an […]

A collection of retail heavyweights will join first lady Michelle Obama‘s campaign to bring fresh fruits, vegetables and other nutritious foods to the USA’s “food deserts” — impoverished areas with little access to healthy foods. National chains, including Wal-Mart, Walgreens and SuperValu, and some regional retailers have agreed to open or expand more than 1,500 […]

Anyone who’s had the pleasure of seeing Tye Tribbett perform live knows he’s an exceptional showman. But when he hit the stage at Praise 103.9’s Praise In The Park, Tye Tribbett moved the audience at The Dell with his words, not his music. Take a look at the infectious Tye Tribbett minister on the microphone, […]

WASHINGTON — The Obama Administration — through the Environmental Protection Agency — awarded more than $6.2 million towards workforce development in 21 minority communities. The investment seeks to provide underprivileged populations the same degree of protection as their wealthy counterparts. Visit the EPA Website In addition to providing marketable skills, part of the grant funding […]