President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama issued a statement to Black families around the nation celebrating Kwanzaa this year. Michelle and I extend…
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama send a special message to everyone celebrating Kwanzaa this year. “As families and communities across our country…
When the State Normal College for Colored Youth in Tallahassee, Florida was founded in 1887 by Thomas V.R. Gibbs, he and the other educators probably…
The small town of Semmes, Alabama got the surprise of a lifetime when the Prancing Elites, an all male, gay dance team from Mobile, Alabama,…
This year’s Comfort Case Drive was a HUGE success!!! We partnered with our friends at Comfort Cases to help gather donations for hundreds of foster children in need for the holiday season. Comfort Cases Goal: Thousands of children in the Washington Metropolitan Region enter the foster-care system each year. Most carry little more than the clothes on […]
Who doesn’t love Bey? Mega-star Beyoncé Knowles, who just released an album two weeks ago, managed to make some wishes come true for a terminally ill young…
The brainchild of local powerhouse vocalist, Teri S., “Divas DC: The Cream of the Crop” is a new docudrama series that will tell the unique stories of 6 of the DMV area’s top songstresses. The cast members are: Teri S. (executive producer), Maysa Leak (Incognito, 2014 Grammy Nominee), Shawn Allen (Pure Soul), Sweet Cherie (Chuck […]
Ohio teacher, Gil Voigt, has been suspended without pay for allegedly making racially offensive remarks to a student, reports The Cincinnati Enquirer. The 13-year-veteran teacher…
Timothy Lewis (pictured) is one happy father after being able to walk his youngest daughter, Lolaycia (pictured,) down the aisle Saturday for her wedding day.…
When it comes to style trends, Leopard is king of the jungle. But if you’re anything like me, sometimes you enjoy setting yourself apart from the rest. As much as I love leopard, I’m tired of seeing it. So, I picked up these amazing python Palazzo pants from Closet Envy Boutique. Love them! I also […]
Jerry Hatcher, Jr. (pictured) is a pint-sized hero with a huge heart. The 8-year-old decided to refuse his parents gift of a PlayStation gaming system…
On Sunday, the Washington Washington Football Team lost to the Dallas Cowboys. Bummer! But this also happened: Bread Pudding and Petite Sirah at the new Copper Canyon in Woodmore Town Center. Losing, yet again, was a bitter pill to swallow but this dessert and wine pairing was sweet redemption. Seriously, the bread pudding at Copper […]
