Gospel
New Label and Album for Michelle Williams
It was announced this week by James Robinson, President of Light Records, the signing of former Destiny's Child member and Broadway star, Michelle Williams.
Denisha DeLane
Arts & Culture
Epitome Magazine Selects Bay Area Clergy for Cover of 'Distinguished Pastors' Issue
[http://faithinthebay.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/epitome_leasimmons.jpg]http://epitomemagazine.org/ Epitome Magazine is excited about what God had in store for our readers in the April issue featuring two of the most dynamic pastors of today-Bishop Joseph E. Simmons and Dr. Claybon Lea, Jr.
Gospel
In Stores Now: Zacardi Cortez 'The Introduction''
[http://faithinthebay.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/zcortez.jpg]Since blowing up as the dazzling lead vocalist on James Fortune & FIYA’s 2008 breakthrough hit “The Blood” and their subsequent #1 smash, “I Believe”, Zacardi Cortez has gained a reputation in music circles as a singer’s singer as much
Arts & Culture
Lecrae Opens Up About Controversial New Song, "Church Clothes"
[http://faithinthebay.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/lecrae_churclothes.jpg] Pastors Defend the Hip Hop Artist and Encourage Congregations to Discuss Hypocrisy in the Church REACH RECORDS’ GRAMMY ® nominated hip hop artist Lecrae opens up about his latest song, “Church Clothes,” that was released
Community
"With Liberty and Justice for All" - The Black Church & Same Sex Marriage
[http://faithinthebay.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/dcoates.jpg] As an African-American pastor and clergy leader, I am frequently asked how I have been able to support civil marriage protection for gay and lesbian couples. After listening to Christians debate their support of or their opposition
Arts & Culture
Sheryl Lee Ralph Returns to the Bay Area with "Sometimes I Cry"
[http://img2.imagesbn.com/images/152900000/152904025.JPG]"Sometimes I Cry" is a one-woman show written and conceived by Sheryl Lee Ralph that deals with the loves, lives, and losses of women infected and affected by HIV/AIDS.
Bay Area
Allen Temple Men's Chorus in Concert at Fellowship Church - May 27th
[http://www.fellowshipsf.org/images/MensChoir.jpg] Ready, set, go! Fellowship Church is pleased to present the magnificent Men's Chorus of Allen Temple Baptist Church, directed by Dr. Alvin McLean, in a special afternoon concert on Sunday, May 27, 2012 at 3:00PM.
Arts & Culture
Pastor Marvin Sapp Debuts "From A Man's Point of View" on Elev8.com
Interactive One, the largest digital media company serving Black Americans, introduced several upgrades to Elev8.com [http://www.elev8.com/] , its site devoted to family, health and spirituality. In addition to enhancements that will enrich the mobile experience, the website launched "From A Man's
Arts & Culture
George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelics to Headline the Richmond Juneteenth Festival
The National Brotherhood Alliance, the City of Richmond & Chevron presents the Juneteenth Family Day Parade & Festival, Saturday, June 16th.
Arts & Culture
Black Girls Rock!™ Accepting Applications for 2012 Queens Camp
[http://faithinthebay.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/bgr_queencamp.jpg] BLACK GIRLS ROCK! Inc. is now accepting applications from around the world for its 2012 QUEENS CAMP FOR LEADERSHIP & EXCELLENCE for girls aged 13-17. The two-week intensive leadership program will be held at a beautiful fully-
Bay Area
Oikos University to Create Memorial Fund in Honor of Victims of April 2 Shooting
[images/stories/doves] University President Jongin Kim condemns "violence in our society" and extends public condolences to victims' families and friends; thanks all those who responded to tragedy. Oikos University announced that it is creating a special memorial fund in honor of the seven people
Gospel
Tune in Palm Sunday April 1st for the 2012 Celebration of Gospel
[http://faithinthebay.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/jessica_reedy.jpg] Kirk Franklin, Yolanda Adams, Fred Hammond, Pastor Shirley Caesar, Jennifer Holliday, Le’Andria Johnson, Faith Evans, Johnny Gill, Kelly Price, Amber Riley of “Glee” and More Join Host Steve Harvey For Gospel Music’s Biggest Pr