Good Friday marks the day when wrath and mercy met at the cross. Here's why it's called Good Friday...
Bitcoin, Bitcoin, Bitcoin!! Blockchain??? Crypto…whaaat??? Just what is it and why should you care? The authority on cryptocurrency Mr. Sinclair Skinner stopped by out studios to give us some insight on the fine art of investing in this peer to peer banking system that has everyone all abuzz. He is an African American engineer, […]
Grandmaster Sensei Dennis Brown Visits with the Kevin Lankford Show on Thursday afternoon to share with us the history, the pageantry and the joy of the Capitol Classics now in its 37th year. “This is the best Capitol Classics in its history and has everything you need to see in Martial Arts entertainment.” Dennis Brown […]
The BET awards were a smashing success once again with honors given to such notables as Tyler Perry. The above clip shows how gospel was also represented very well represented and you just gotta love the work Kirk Franklin is putting in to keep the praises of the Lord going up!
There has always been a connection between art, fashion and iconic representation in the world in which we live. So I want to take a moment of retrospection and share some memories of the late great Gloria Vanderbilt. Gloria Vanderbilt was born a wealthy heiress but was determined to forge her own way through […]
In the movies, Don Corleone is famous for saying: I’m gonna make him an offer he can’t refuse.” And also: “A friend should always underestimate your virtues and an enemy overestimate your faults.” Then there’s the real life made man know as “The Black Godfather” Clarence Avant. The documentary on Netflix has everyone talking about […]
There’s a relevant story to go along with this video. Let me tell ya okay? So, today I was talking with Winston Chaney (host of the Winston Chaney Show) who urged me to hear something he wanted to share. As I sat down to hear what was so important Winston took a moment and then […]
Before scoffing at this headline, you should know that in 1999, in Memphis, Tennessee, more than three decades after MLK’s death, a jury found local, state, and federal government agencies guilty of conspiring to assassinate the Nobel Peace Prize winner and civil rights leader. The same media you would expect to cover such […]
Granted, Benjamin Franklin had fire safety in mind when, in 1736, he famously advised Philadelphians that “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” But his words could just as easily apply to keeping your home safe from freezing pipes. And for anyone living in an area where temperatures regularly dip below freezing […]
California’s state attorney general, Kamala Harris, announced her bid to run for U.S Senator on Tuesday, following current California Senator Barbara Boxer’s announcement last week that she will not run for re-election in 2016. Harris, who is a Howard University alum, has just been re-elected for her second term as attorney general in November and […]
ATLANTA (AP) — The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s traveling Bible hasn’t gone on regular display since President Barack Obama used it while taking his second oath of office two years ago. The public hasn’t seen the slain civil rights icon’s 1964 Nobel Peace Prize medal in recent years, either. Both relics reside in a […]
AHMEDABAD, India (AP) — Secretary of State John Kerry said Monday he will travel to Paris this week to show solidarity with the French people, following sharp criticism of the Obama administration for not sending a senior official to Sunday’s rally for unity in Paris that was attended by some 40 world leaders and more […]