Throughout his early 20s, Demetrius Nash was known as a notorious drug dealer in the Chicagoland area. That lifestyle caught up with him at age 26, however, and he was sentenced to eight years in prison for a drug trafficking,
The Rev. Charles Christian Adams served as the presiding pastor at Hartford Memorial Baptist Church for 11 years before becoming a co-pastor of the congregation alongside his father, Dr. Charles G. Adams. In addition to his preaching and teaching ministry,
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In honor of National Recovery Month, Detroit Recovery Project Inc. is hosting the Black Men’s Healing Conference: Solutions to the Opioid Epidemic on Friday, Sept. 14, in Detroit. “We’re just trying to have a real conversation and increase awareness with the brothers. Everything starts
Father and community advocate Robert Shakhan is a recovery coach for the Detroit Recovery Project Inc. His passion is bringing healing to people who have experienced trauma or severe life stressors due to drug addiction. As a certified drug and alcohol
Sam Simmons has more than 28 years of experience as an alcohol and drug counselor and behavioral consultant in Minneapolis, who specializes in practical, culturally sensitive and trauma-informed work with African American males and their families. He is scheduled to
Kevin Johnson holds a Ph.D. in medical sociology, a master’s degree in family sociology and a bachelor of science degree in public affairs. He is a licensed social worker and certified peer support specialist and has practiced and served as a
Lawrence Kenyatta has dedicated his life to working in the field of substance abuse prevention, treatment and recovery. Having witnessed the devastation that drug abuse has caused his community, he advocates and educates individuals across the state of Michigan about the
The mysterious R&B artist H.E.R. made an appearance on Saturday, Sept. 8, on the first night of One Music Festival in Atlanta. Fans anxiously waited for the music sensation to grace the stage. Closer to time for her performance, the crowd’s anticipation grew
Known for her single “I Think of You,” New Orleans native Teedra Moses was one of the featured R&B singers who brought their smooth, soulful sound to the opening day of ONE Musicfest stage on Saturday, Sept. 8. The talented performer,
Singer-songwriter Miguel was one of the main headliners at the ONE MusicFest on Saturday night. Known for his songs “Sure Thing,” “All I Want Is You,” among many others, this R&B crooner merges soul and hip-hop with a mellow tone
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Rolling out music is now introducing something new to the culture! In case you missed the “tea” in music during the week, no worries — rolling out music now has you covered. Each week, rolling out music will be highlighting some of the
Broadcast Music Incorporated (BMI) hosted its 2018 R&B/Hip-Hop Awards ceremony on Thursday, Aug. 30, at Atlanta Symphony Hall inside the Woodruff Arts Center in Midtown. Scores of celebrities and notable public figures from across the nation came out to honor
Rapper Yung Bans, an artist at the forefront of a new music genre that combines the best of hip-hop and rock, ignited the crowd at the Masquerade on Thursday, Aug. 23, for a one night show. The Atlanta native originally gained exposure
Hip-hop, R&B and rap music fans packed the Cellairis Amphitheatre at Lakewood in Atlanta over the weekend for the 5th annual Streetz Fest. Hosted by Atlanta hip-hop radio station, Streetz 94.5, Streetz Fest 2k18 brought together some the hottest artists from the streets
Georgia’s own Jayda Cheaves was born and raised in Savannah but moved to Atlanta two years ago to build her network and business. The young entrepreneur — also known as Amour Jayda — is the owner of a successful online company,
[jwplayer pR5501ew] Entrepreneur Jayda Cheaves, also known as Amour Jayda, shares the positive and negative influence social media has and what it’s like dating rapper Lil Baby.
DJ Lavish Lee is known as the modern pacesetter for urban DJs. Born Marcus Murray, the 28-year-old grew up in the Dyckman housing project in Manhattan’s Inwood neighborhood in New York before moving at a young age with his mother to Atlanta. His talents
The West Coast merged with the East Coast at Atlanta’s Lakewood Amphitheatre when two well-known artists, Kyle and Logic, blessed the stage. Rapper and songwriter Kyle has worked with many of your favorites such as Kehlani, Chance the Rapper, Miguel, and
