Afro e-edition 11-17-2023
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Webster Equity Partners invests to support growth of BTST Services and launch of community behavioral health services platform
BTST Services long-time owners and operators Chris Simon and Jada McCray. (Courtesy Photo) By Special Press Release BTST Services (BTST) is pleased to announce an investment by Webster Equity Partners (Webster). BTST will be the initial pillar organization for Webster’s new Community Behavioral Health Services (CBHS) platform. The investment in BTST is in support of
Afro Charities celebrates 60th anniversary
The founding of Afro Charities, Inc., 1963 (L to R) John H Murphy III, President; James D. Williams; Moses J. Newsom; Cliff W. Mackey; and Mrs. Elizabeth M. Phillips, Secretary and Treasurer. By Helen Bezuneh, Special to the AFRO November 15 marked the 60th anniversary of Afro Charities, a nonprofit partner to the AFRO American
Maryland Military Coalition hosts 2023 Legislator of the Year Award Luncheon
By Tashi McQueen, AFRO Political Writer, tmcqueen@afro.com State Del. Michael J. Rogers (D-Md.-32), State Sen. Michael A. Jackson (D-Md.-27) and Del. Edith J. Patterson (D-Md.-28) were all honored at the Maryland Military Coalition’s (MMC) 2023 Legislator of the Year Award Luncheon at the Naval Academy Club on Nov. 1. The MMC, an armed services advocacy
VIDEO: You Alone – Odunayo Ojo-Onasanya
Renowned Nigerian gospel music minister, Odunayo Ojo-Onasanya has unwrapped the official music video to her latest single; a heartfelt song of worship and adoration titled “You Alone.” The moving ballad is a powerful declaration of the greatness of God. Commenting on the release, Odunayo iterated that God alone is omnipotent, omnipresent, omniscient, ever-present help in
MUSIC: Duyile Adegbuyi – “YOU ARE” feat. Purist Ogboi
Minister Duyile Adegbuyi teams up with vocal powerhouse, Purist Ogboi, for a brand new single “You Are,” available today on all digital platforms. The uplifting worship song is accompanied by a beautiful music video. The verses — “You are the mighty God” and “You are the awesome God” emphasize God’s magnificent power and awesomeness. As
Ailly Omojehova – I Will Wait Feat. Sam Daniels
Gospel artist Ailly Omojehova unveils her latest single, “I Will Wait,” featuring Sam Daniels, now available on various streaming platforms. With a soul-stirring accompanying visual, Ailly’s new release serves as a compelling invitation to linger in God’s presence and place unwavering trust in Him. Emphasizing the significance of waiting on God in all circumstances, the
GMA and WieRok Entertainment’s Songwriter Program Writes and Bites Releases Christmas Compilation
Writes and Bites is a GMA sponsored educational program that supports a community of developing songwriters, producers and artists. WieRok Entertainment is proud to announce the first-ever Writes and Bites Christmas Collection, releasing November 17th, 2023. Sixteen members of the Writes and Bites community contributed to the album, produced by WieRok Entertainment, LLC.
Documentary “The Gospel Journey” Debuts On YouTube
“The Life of Music” is back with a brand-new episode series, “The Gospel Journey – Part 1”. This 3-part documentary takes us on a musical journey through the history of gospel music, from its roots in the African Spirituals to its contemporary styles of today. Join us as we explore the history, culture, and impact
Amy Grant To Co-Host CMA Country Christmas With Trisha Yearwood
’Tis the holiday season! The Country Music Association has revealed this year’s hosts and performers for its 14th annual holiday television special, “CMA Country Christmas.” Hosted by Country Music stars Amy Grant and Trisha Yearwood, “CMA Country Christmas” features performances by Jordan Davis, Amy Grant, Lady A, Ashley McBryde, Jon Pardi, Lindsey Stirling, The War And Treaty, Zach Williams, Lainey Wilson and Trisha