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SAG-AFTRA Defends Indie Productions as ‘Vital’ Part of Strike Strategy – Variety

All Posts, World NewsBy Anand July 31, 2023

SAG-AFTRA Defends Indie Productions as ‘Vital’ Part of Strike Strategy VarietySAG-AFTRA, Responding To Critics, Says Its Interim Agreements Are “Vital Part” Of Strike Strategy DeadlineSAG-AFTRA Justifies Interim Agreements as “Vital Part of Our Strategic Approach” Amid Debate Hollywood ReporterSAG-AFTRA Explains Interim Agreement, Addresses Concerns TheWrapSAG-AFTRA member as strike continues: “Our salaries are going in reverse” CBS News

Yadah Drops New Album “Fathered By The Best”: Stream here!

All Posts, Gospel NewsBy Anand July 31, 2023

International gospel music minister, Yadah, releases her highly anticipated album, “Fathered by The Best,” available now on digital platforms. The remarkable body of work comprises 11 tracks that beautifully encapsulate the boundless love and unwavering consistency of God our Father. Yadah masterfully weaves together a musical tapestry that celebrates the divine love that surpasses any

Manus Akpanke – “Idi Ebube” ft Dr. Ugonma

All Posts, Gospel NewsBy Anand July 31, 2023

Nigerian gospel sing, songwriter, and ace music producer, Manus Akpanke teams up with Dr. Ugonma for a Thanksgiving worship anthem “Idi Ebube,” accompanied by a music video. The new single is lifted from Manus’ highly anticipated new album, “As We Behold” scheduled for release later this year. “Idi Ebube” is a moving song of worship

Ada Ehi & Dena Nwana Collab for “Another Miracle”

All Posts, Gospel NewsBy Anand July 31, 2023

Afrocentric Pop-worship artist, Ada Ehi releases “Another Miracle” featuring Congolese gospel singer Dena Nwana. This marks the first new music from the iconic Nigerian sensation in over 2 years after her widely-received album “Born of God,” released in 2020. Accompanied by a music video, “Another Miracle” is an Afrofusion that blends contemporary gospel, pop, and African

Review – ‘Mind Over Matter’ by Skinny Hightower

All Posts, Contemporary Jazz NewsBy Anand July 31, 2023

After a three year hiatus, Skinny Hightower is back with Mind Over Matter, a 13 track effort that is Influenced by the masterful artistry of his musical heroes in jazz piano which includes Keith Jarrett, Michel Petrucciani, Brad Mehldau, Bill Charlap, among others.These are all original tracks, and Josh Vietti and Gary Honor help out

Commentary: Will new federal cigarette policy breed the next Eric Garner?

Gospel NewsBy Anand July 30, 2023

By Lieutenant Diane Goldstein (Ret.), Special to the AFRO The Biden-Harris Administration recently announced it would finalize a rule to criminalize menthol cigarettes by fall. If the agency follows through with this promise, it will have significant ramifications for the future of the policing profession. The last decade has highlighted just how substantial the racial

Lieutenant General Raymond Scott Dingle set to retire as U.S. Army Surgeon General

Gospel NewsBy Anand July 30, 2023

By Ashleigh Fields, AFRO Assistant Editor, afields@afro.com Lieutenant General Raymond Scott Dingle is set to retire from his post as the 45th U.S. Army Surgeon General, a role dedicated to serving the American military by providing crucial information to healthcare professionals and patrons. Dingle’s tenure required extreme tenacity as he established pandemic protocols and practices

The Moore Report: The March on Washington has a couple of fascinating back stories

Gospel NewsBy goldenrb July 30, 2023

The Moore Report, Ralph Moore, Jr. By Ralph E. Moore Jr., Special to the AFRO The date for the March on Washington, August 28, 1963, was picked with a particular event in mind. It was selected to commemorate the eighth anniversary of the senseless murder of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old boy who had traveled to

D.C. National Night Out 2023

Gospel NewsBy navaneetha July 30, 2023

By Tashi McQueen, AFRO Political Writer, tmcqueen@afro.com National Night Out (NNO) is an annual police and community initiative, providing residents an opportunity to connect with local law enforcement, learn about crime prevention and get to know their neighbors. NNO is the first Tuesday of August each year. These events are free and often led by

Incarcerated Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner transferred out of Washington, D.C.

Gospel NewsBy goldenrb July 30, 2023

By Myles Walker, Special to the AFRO Leonard Bishop, an incarcerated citizen serving as an elected official for D.C. residents was transferred from D.C.’s Correctional Treatment Facility to an unknown location on July 20, ending his term as Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner (ANC) prematurely. The transfer removed Bishop from the city, making him ineligible and unable

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