*The Biden administration has tapped Pentagon spokesman John Kirby to fill a senior communications role but the specifics about the gig remain unclear. According to the New York Post, citing the Washington Post, “Kirby will be heavily involved in White House communications and work alongside the National Security Council,” the outlet writes. Kirby is expected to…
*More than 200 people in Massachusetts are being tracked for monkeypox after coming in contact with the first confirmed patient in the US. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention released the level-2 alert late Monday, advising people to “practice enhanced precautions” — and warning that it “is fatal in as many as 1 to…
*Rapper Lil Kim has confirmed that she has a biopic in the works. Speaking with The New York Post, the rapper revealed that a biopic about her life and rise to fame is “absolutely” on the way. When it comes to the actress who will play Kim, the hip-hip icon said, “I don’t know… We’ll…
*Jada Pinkett-Smith was brought to tears in the latest episode of Red Table Talk, where she candidly discussed dealing with “a lot of stressful adult things at a young age,” and how her upbringing as a child led her to believe that showing emotion meant she was weak. A preview of Wednesday’s episode was posted…
*Gayle King hit up social media recently to share an update about an injury she suffered. While attending the Most Powerful People in Media event on Monday, King explained why she had to wear mismatched shoes. “I went to bed on Saturday, and I woke up Sunday to go pee … the minute I touched…
By EUGENE GARCIA and DARIO LOPEZ-MILLS UVALDE, Texas (AP) — An 18-year-old gunman opened fire Tuesday at a Texas elementary school, killing at least 18 children as he went from […] The post Gunman kills 18 children, 3 adults in Texas grade school appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
The near record-high temperature in Baltimore City may have slowed the pace, but, otherwise, the balmy summer-like weather had no ill effect on the celebration of Morgan State University’s 2022 […] The post Morgan Graduates Accept the Call to Create and Serve Amid Packed Stadium and Soaring Temps appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
Renowned worship leader and prolific songwriter, Nathaniel Bassey has unwrapped the official live video for “You are Here,” a spontaneous worship ballad featuring South African powerhouse songstress, Ntokozo Mbambo. The super simplistic, beautiful piece is housed in his live project “The Names of God“, which dropped in February. “One of the highest points, If not…
Horizon & Sonlite Records artists The Kingsmen and Endless Highway and producer Jeff Collins were honored for their work in the Southern Gospel genre at last week’s Absolutely Gospel Music Awards held at the Historic Franklin Theatre in Franklin, Tennessee. The post Kingsmen, Endless Highway and Jeff Collins Take Home Absolutely Gospel Music Awards appeared…
Scott, who is also President of the world’s oldest-operating African-American owned gospel recording label, Tyscot Records, and its publishing arm, Tyscot Publishing, will be the organization’s first President of African-American heritage. The post Tyscot Entertainment President Bryant Scott Elected First African-American President of The Church Music Publishers Association appeared first on The Gospel Music Association.