This week Cheryl Jackson talks with Emil King and Katya Botwinick of the Department of Energy and Environment about the benefits of Solar in the District of Columbia. We discussed the new Solar for All program and how DC residence will benefit from it. Find out how your community can benefit from a Solar Community […]
This week we witnessed former Vice President, Joe Biden choose Sen. Kamala Harris as his Vice President pick for the upcoming Presidential election. This was a proud moment for Black and Brown girls within the United States because Sen. harris carried a number of “firsts” with this nomination. However, on the other side of this […]
Police interventions and other justice system responses are often the strategies cities resort to for addressing homelessness, but they are not working. These punitive approaches result in negative interactions with the justice system and a constant cycle of homelessness and jail for many people who experience homelessness. People in this population need safe, affordable, and […]
Today on the Community Affairs Show Cheryl Jackson talks with Dr. Reed Tuckson and Rev. Adora Lee of The Black Coalition Against COVID-19. Dr. Tuckson and Rev. Adora talks about the disparities that the African American Community face as result of COVID-19. We’ve seen a residual affect of increased violence on the African American Community […]
Sunday Best producer, Neily Dickerson, checks in with Cheryl Jackson with another Sunday Best Recap. This week was a tribute to choirs so opening the show was THE CHOIR MASTER, Ricky Dillard and New G! Ricky did his iconic rendition of More Abundantly and, of course, rocked us with his impressive directing skills! Contestants was […]
This week on the Community Affairs Show, Cheryl Jackson talks with The Society for Human Resource and Management (SHRM), CEO and President Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. SHRM recently launched an initiative and research regarding Race relations in the Workplace. The report, The Journey To Equity and Inclusion uncovered critical disconnects between Black and white Americans […]
Today on the Community Affairs Show, Cheryl Jackson speaks with Mike Jones, CEO of Fresh Community Holdings Corporation. Fresh Community Holdings is Washington Metropolitan Area urban food company. Their mission is to end food insecurity worldwide through an integrative ecosystem of education, distribution, marketing, and innovative technology. Mr. Jones talks about food disparities in the […]
Sunday Best producer, Neily Dickerson, checks in with Cheryl Jackson with another Sunday Best Recap. This week the contestants tested on their ability to cover a few mainstream songs. You can image, most of them took those songs straight to church. Because of COVID-19, the entire cast and judges were doing the show from […]
Once again, Cheryl Jackson talks with Relationship Expert, Gail Crowder. This time Gail gives practical tips about the Power of Gratitude. Gail Crowder gives us practical tips to maintain a positive attitude during the climate of racial tension and the COVID-19 pandemic. We talk about how to focus on gratitude when we find ourselves in a dark space. Gratitude […]
BET Sunday Best Producer, Neily Dickerson, checked in with Cheryl Jackson this week to recap Episode 3 of Season 10. This week the top 10 ministers a few gospel greats and one has been eliminated. Neily and and Cheryl talks about their favorite contestants from the season and their individual performances. This week Lonnie […]