Black history: Bilal ibn Rabah, the 1st man to call Muslims to prayer
Many people today do not know the story of Bilal ibn Rabah, a former slave who became one of the most revered men in Islam
February 17, 2017
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Many people today do not know the story of Bilal ibn Rabah, a former slave who became one of the most revered men in Islam
An alleged “man of God” was caught having sex with a married church member and was forced to flee her home naked. According to WMAZ,
It’s a new beginning for New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Lithonia, Georgia after the passing of its founder and longtime pastor Bishop Eddie Long.
(Photo from Lynn McCree’s Facebook) Music is the portal that takes your heart, mind, and soul to a different place, whether good or bad. Music
The city of Atlanta and the gospel community united in record-breaking numbers to unapologetically honor the legacy of Bishop Eddie Long, pastor and founder of New
News of the death of megachurch pastor Bishop Eddie Long spread quickly over the weekend. Long died after a battle “with an aggressive form of
Many gospel fans have been in mourning since it was announced that Bishop Eddie Long died yesterday on Sunday, Jan 15. Since then, Long’s widow,
Following her husband’s death, First Lady Elder Vanessa Long, New Birth Missionary Baptist Church leader Bishop Eddie Long’s wife of 27 years, offered these words,
Shirley Caesar found herself in the same hot water that fellow gospel singer Kim Burrell was in this past week when a viral Facebook video seemingly showed Caesar
Recent comments by Kim Burrell exposing her views on homosexuality are causing a rift within the Black community. In a now infamous video of her speaking at a
Dr. Michael Bowie Jr., senior pastor of St. Luke Community United Methodist Church, led a seven-day mission trip along with 14 others to Cuba. The
Clergy and immigrant justice advocates with the PICO National Network, a collection of 45 groups in 150 U.S. cities and towns committed to changing the
A recent video recorded earlier this month and uploaded to YouTube shows Atlanta megachurch leader Bishop Eddie Long appearing at an event. The video was
In her 2008 song “Master Teacher,” Erykah Badu sings with Bilal and Georgia Anne Muldrow about how they dream of a world where there are
“I felt a great disturbance in the Force as if millions of voices suddenly cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced. I fear something
Bishop Joseph Walker of Mount Zion Baptist Church in Nashville, Tennessee, has built a faithful congregation of 30,000 over the past 24 years. He is
Knowing and trusting God is what Grammy Award-nominated and NAACP Image Award-winning gospel artist Tamela Mann has done all her life. She’s deeply faithful. Her faith
The community organization New Era Detroit wanted to draw attention to what it described as a “Pastor robbing the community” on its social media page.
In a powerful editorial piece, and perhaps with a wink to Common’s brilliant 1994 song “I Used To Love H.E.R.,” Michael Harriot over at NegusWhoRead
Earlier today, rolling out reported “Bishop Eddie Long was suffering a possible health crisis.” According to multiple media sites, Bishop Long was been hospitalized due
