Chicago Pastor Dr CHARLES JENKINS Release New Single "Keep On"
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Posted By: LaMarr Blackmon on October 22, 2024 #CHARLES JENKINS @CHARLES JENKINS IG, FB, Spotify,Apple Music, YouTube@CharlesJenkins https://youtu.be/8XrNaa3CCi8?si=FW3enMmNNI... Dr. CHARLES JENKINS is widely known for his innovative leadership, and diverse service as an influential renaissance man. For 20 years Dr. Jenkins served as the senior pastor of the historic Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church in Chicago. Jenkins has served as a Commissioner on the Illinois Juvenile Justice Commission, as a member of The Board of Trustees for The City Colleges of Chicago, as an Advisory Board Member for The Illinois Attorney General’s Office, as a member of the Illinois State Treasurer’s Advisory Board, The Illinois Department of Transportation Advisory Board, and Chairman of the Rainbow Push Coalition’s PUSH BOARD, just to name a few. He was also a pivotal leader in the passing of Chicago’s Big Box Ordinance which led to Walmart and Target Stores arriving in Chicago. He was also involved in Uber’s arrival in Chicago, leading to thousands of jobs and dynamic revenue for the city. Additionally, Jenkins was also instrumental in helping to restore nearly 30 million dollars to the Illinois state budget which led to the expansion of Walgreens and affordable medication for senior citizens in Illinois. Dr. Jenkins is a graduate of Moody Bible Institute and Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He has received countless awards and citations for his service including being inducted into Morehouse College’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Board of Preachers, and Scholars. He is a recipient of BET Networks ICON Man of Change Award, Black Enterprise Magazine’s Urban Business Game Changer Award, and Illinois’ Gift of Hope Lifesaving Partner Award for leading thousands of African Americans to become organ donors and inspiring a nationwide campaign saving countless lives. Jenkins is a film executive, and a fashion executive with an atelier in Paris, France. Jenkins is a celebrated hitmaker, label head, and music mogul with 8 BMI top songwriter awards, 18 Billboard #1 honors, 9 Stellar Awards, Grammy recognition, a Soul Train Music Award nomination, and 7 Dove Music Award nominations. As a beloved performer, he has had the opportunity to perform at many of America’s marque events including Jay-Z’s Made in America Festival, The Essence Music Festival, and D-Nice’s Club Quarantine at LA’s famed Hollywood Bowl in front of 17,000 attendees. He has also been a constant show closer for many television show’s including BET’s “Sunday Best, “Celebration of Gospel”, TV One’s “Urban One Honors,” and NBC’s AD The Bible Continues. Finally, as a distinguished communicator and motivator Charles has traveled around the world inspiring audiences. He was a featured speaker at The White House for National Prayer Breakfast Week alongside famed orator OS Guinness. Jenkins was also a speaker at President Barack Obama’s second Inaugural Prayer Service among many other notable events. Jenkins is married to Dr. Tara Rawls Jenkins and has 3 beautiful children Princess, Paris, and Charles III. If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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LaMarr Blackmon
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