Women’s Empowerment Blogs

Pinehurst native Ruth La’ontra stops by the WE2022 press room for a chat with The Light 103.9’s Callie Douglas. She talks about being steadfast in her faith and being an empowered woman of God, showing that in her music. Check it out!

We were very fortunate to have Erica Campbell back for the return of Women’s Empowerment this year! In a sitdown with The Light 103.9’s Melissa Wade, she talks about balancing family and her ever-growing career (including her nationally syndicated morning show, Get Up! Mornings, that you can hear on The Light). And yes, we asked about new Mary Mary […]

After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Raleigh, North Carolina celebrated the return of their Women’s Empowerment Expo at the PNC Arena on Saturday, July 30. With the theme of “Faith, Family, and Career,” ladies (and gentlemen) were treated to a day of encouragement, inspiration, and motivation. The event, hosted by Radio One […]

Coach Levelle Moton of NC Central’s Mens’ Basketball Team stops by Radio One Raleigh’s Women’s Empowerment Expo 2022 to talk with Ashia Skye about making an impact into the community and the importance of empowering women. Check it out! P.S. Peep the kicks! #Swag

Radio One Raleigh’s Women’s Empowerment 2022 was one to remember, and you already know we had to bring our local superstars in the house! NC native Gene Hoskins chats with Callie Douglas about his ministry and why he decided to go with Gospel music as his path. Check it out!

Radio One Raleigh’s Women’s Empowerment 2022 was one to remember! Before the show, J Breezy checked in with the “Original Bad Girl of Comedy,” Luenell, about the event and what she has coming up next. Could she be the next voice of late night? (We hope so!) Check out our exclusive interview above!

Stellar Award-winning gospel artist Byron Cage checks in with Melissa Wade during her "Light Lunch" to talk about this Saturday's Women's Empowerment Expo at the PNC Arena!

Gospel powerhouse and Get Up! Mornings host Erica Campbell checks in during Melissa Wade’s “Light Lunch!” She’s all about showing positivity, even in the wake of obstacles that we face. And, of course, she’s excited about coming to Women’s Empowerment 2022 at the PNC Arena on July 30! Check out the full interview above!

Melissa Wade checks in with David & Tamela Mann for a "Light Lunch" conversation! As you already know, they are coming through to Women's Empowerment 2022 at the PNC Arena on July 30! Get your tickets right now at ticketmaster.com! 

The Light 103.9 FM's Melissa Wade has a chat with comedian, actress, and TV personality Sherri Shepherd, in an exclusive interview. Shepherd will be the featured speaker at our 2022 Women's Empowerment Expo, happening on July 30 at the PNC Arena.