About Cheryl Jackson

Today on the Community Affairs Show, Cheryl Jackson talks with the Interim CEO, Larysa Kautz, of Melwood.  Melwood is a dynamic nonprofit organization providing jobs and opportunities for people of differing abilities for over 50 years and counting in the greater Washington, DC area.  Melwood believes that everyone who is willing able to work should […]

This week on the Community Affairs Show, Cheryl Jackson talks with Vice Principal, Otis Dupree about the Education System and the COVID-19 Pandemic.  Vice Principal talks about what he believes the Fall will look like during this pandemic.  He also shares the affects of virtual learning on children from all economic backgrounds.  We look at […]

Today on the Community Affairs Show, Cheryl Jackson talks with the DC Fire Marshall/Deputy Fire Chief Tony Marshall about the safety of fireworks and July 4th gatherings during the COVID-19 Pandemic.  They discuss the current climate of the Fire and EMS Department regarding the safety of serving the community.  He also gave practical tips on […]

This week on the Community Affairs Show, Cheryl Jackson talks with Relationship Expert, Gail Crowder.  This time Gail gives practical tips to manage work and family during the changing times of COVID-19 and social unrest.  While many are social distancing and others are working endless on the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic, Gail Crowder […]

On Tuesday edition of The Talk, the ladies welcomes 10 time Grammy winner, Cece Winans to sing “Lean on Me”.  With everything that we are experiencing, this insprational performance will make you smile big!  Check it out! #gospelontv About The Talk:  CBS’ Daytime Emmy Award-winning talk show The Talk features a panel of well-known entertainment personalities discussing […]

This week on the Community Affairs show Cheryl Jackson talks with Amanda Standard about the power and importance of movement.  Mrs. Standard talks about how movement helps manage stressors in life.  Movement also helps improve physical health.  Movement has helped during quarantine by allowing us to connect virtually with others to move together.  She shares […]

This week, Cheryl Jackson talks with Dr. Marissa Leslie of Adventist HealthCare, Ft Washington about Mental health during a crisis.  With our current stae of affairs regarding COVID-19 and racial unrest in our country, Dr. Leslie shraes practical way to cope during these troubling times.  Dr. Leslie shares how our mental health plays a vital […]

Pastor Louie Giglio, rapper Lecrae and Chick-fil-A CEO Dan Cathy “had an honest conversation about race and the Church” on June 14th.  Louie Giglio, pastor of Passion City Church in Atlanta, was met with criticism after citing “the blessing of slavery” for providing the framework for the privileges white Americans enjoy today. Giglio also suggested […]

A sheriff in Virginia has apologized to a black pastor who was arrested after calling 911 on a group of white people who now face hate crime and assault charges. Shenandoah County Sheriff Timothy Carter made the apology to Pastor Leon K. McCray Sr. for how his deputies responded to the altercation in Edinburg this […]

https://www.instagram.com/p/CBO8yZ2Jzoa/?utm_source=ig_embed   The Richmond, Virginia singers—comprised of friends Mariah Hargrove, Joseph Clarke and Jessica Fox—are set to make their way onto the big stage on the upcoming Season 15 episode. Despite their growing fandom on social media and long history of live performance, the group admits their a little bit nervous when they finally audition […]