Resting in Power: Celebrations of Black Life
Resting in Power: Celebrations of Black Life" offers a sacred window into the time-honored tradition of Black homegoing services and celebrations of life. This curated collection features respectfully captured moments from public memorial services, alongside thoughtful reflections on legacy and community impact.
Each broadcast preserves these profound moments of collective remembrance, where stories are shared, lives are honored, and communities come together in both mourning and celebration. Through carefully selected footage of public services, musical tributes, and community gatherings, we document how our community transforms grief into powerful celebrations of legacy.
Beyond the services, this series includes contextual pieces that highlight the lasting impacts and contributions of those we honor, ensuring their stories continue to inspire and guide future generations. These broadcasts serve as both historical documentation and a testament to the enduring spirit of Black cultural traditions around remembrance.
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Master Your Craft A Call for Musical Guidance
Take a feeling take a feeling Take a feeling Ever since I saw you on television i'm talking about both of you it was then that i started praying for you all because you're gonna need it There are those that will be with you as long as But I heard the Lord said I'll be with you Till the end of the...
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Angelic Encounters When the Lord Visited Our Home
The other day the angel of the Lord stopped by her house Angie your name is so close to angel and an angel stopped by mama's house
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God Will Take Care of You A Message of Faith
........ Be not dismayed whatever be tide God will God will God God will She'll take care of you Bend these wings Believe His will ......... love with my God will wish I had somebody to help me say God will ......... Let me hear y'all say He will He will ......... He will Yes he Yes he will He he...
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Feeling Jesus' Joy: My Journey to Atlanta
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Finding Hope: You Are Not Alone This Holiday Season
This past holiday season I went through can't even explain to you what it was like felt like I had nobody Because all of my nieces and nephews had their own family But I've stopped by this sanctuary to tell you you are not alone ......... You'll have somebody and you're not gone ......... She jus...
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🎓 "And she sat with students, and she spoke to them…about devotion
Phylicia Rashad captures Roberta Flack’s timeless wisdom and the profound impact she had on the next generation. Roberta’s dedication to discipline, curiosity, and service continues to inspire, reminding us of the blessings of learning from a life lived with intention.
Her legacy invites us to r...
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✨ "It is not easy to live a genius. Phylicia Rashad on Roberta Flack
Phylicia Rashad reflects on the quiet strength and profound genius of Roberta Flack. Instead of shouting her revolution, Roberta wore it like a loose garment, dedicating her life to what mattered most: music, love, and humanity.
Her legacy reminds us of the power of purpose and quiet determinati...
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She begins singing...quietly. And what is she singing? 'Let It Be.
Phylicia Rashad describes the timeless power of Roberta Flack’s performances. With quiet determination, Roberta captivates an unassuming audience, transforming their chatter into thunderous, rapt attention.
Her voice isn’t just music—it’s a force that commands respect and leaves an indelible mar...
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I first met Roberta Flack in 1970, when I was just 13 years old" - Rev Sharpton
From their first meeting at Bethany Baptist Church in Brooklyn to decades of shared causes, Rev. Sharpton paid tribute to Roberta Flack's unwavering dedication to making a difference. She always showed up when called upon, embodying a spirit of service and solidarity.
Her legacy continues to ins...
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🎤 "How can we sing the Lord's song in a strange land?"
In a powerful moment of reflection, Rev. Sharpton spoke about the strangeness of our times—where justice feels elusive, and values seem upside down. From billionaires debating Medicaid cuts to the haunting memory of George Floyd, his words remind us of the challenges we face and the resilience we...
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🎤 "And you couldn't take our song." - Rev. Al Sharpton
Rev. Sharpton honored Roberta Flack with a moving tribute, celebrating her unwavering commitment to justice and integrity. He reminded us how she stood tall for what was right—across race, gender, and orientation—and how her legacy continues to inspire.
"She stood for something, and she never em...
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Transforming Perspectives: The Impact of Roberta Flack's Music
Sharpton reminded us of Roberta's unwavering commitment to uplifting our community and celebrating our true essence. She made us stand tall, proud of who we are, and inspired us to rise above negativity.
"She brought us back into the best of ourselves," Sharpton said, highlighting how Roberta's ...
