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Bishop George Bloomer Wins $62.2 Million Verdict Against Word Network Owner Kevin Adell in Racial Discrimination Case
A federal jury awarded Bishop George Bloomer $62.2 million, finding he faced racial discrimination, harassment and retaliation at Kevin Adell’s Word Network.
JD Vance Thought Faith Was for Fools. The Black Church Knew Better.
JD Vance once believed only dumb people were religious. His new book, Communion, exposes a cultural blind spot the Black church has challenged for centuries.
GloRilla Has Another Gospel Hit. Where Does She Fit in the Genre?
Raised in church and celebrated in hip-hop, GloRilla lands a second gospel No. 1 with Kirk Franklin as questions about faith and recognition follow her.
Juneteenth: The Day Freedom Finally Arrived — And Why It Still Matters
On June 19, 1865, freedom finally reached Texas 900 days after emancipation was declared. Here's the history of Juneteenth, its faith roots, and why its message is urgent in 2026.
Black History Month Reflection: Why Richard Smallwood’s Music Still Matters
As Black History Month begins, EEW Magazine reflects on the legacy of gospel composer Richard Smallwood and how his music shaped Black worship.
T.D. Jakes Confronts Sexual Assault Allegations Head-On in TODAY Show Interview
T.D. Jakes denies sexual assault claims in a TODAY Show interview, tackling misinformation and Combs rumors. Read his bold defense amid a legal and personal storm.
Marvin Sapp’s Tiny Desk Review: ‘Never Would Have Made It’ Steals the Show
Marvin Sapp’s Tiny Desk review: ‘Never Would Have Made It’ trends, uniting generations of gospel music lovers.