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Born into slavery in Maryland, Fredrick Douglass is one of the most well-known abolitionists in American History. His autobiography, “Narrative of the life of Fredrick Douglas” gives a first –person account of the cruelty of slavery and is a treatise on abolition. The most influential African American of the nineteenth century, Douglass made a career […]

The Grammys will be televised on Network Television tonight but you can watch the “Premiere Ceremony” ceremony live! The early awards normally include 75 Grammy awards including some of the Hip-Hop and Gospel awards. It will also feature performances by Body Count, India.Arie, Jazzmeia Horn, Taj Mahal & Keb’ Mo’, and Stile Antico.

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A procedural vote today at noon will determine if the government shutdown will continue. A bipartisan group of Senate moderates is floating plan for a three-week extension to keep the government open, and a debate on a DACA deal and immigration reforms during that time What does that mean for you in the DC area? Look below […]

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In lieu of snow and ice there are multiple school delays and closings being reported. You can check out current statuses of schools below Maryland Montgomery County Public Schools –       Closed Prince George’s County Public Schools – Closed   Virginia Manassas City Public Schools –                Closed […]

Tickets are still available! Make sure to get yours today. The exhibition closes on January 21, 2018

  Michael B Jordan is super BAE MATERIAL but ladies, we may just have the first heart-break of 2018 happening here. Allegedly, the Black Panther star has a new girlfriend named Ashlyn Castro who’s head over heels in love with him (of course she is!) and she’s sharing their love all over social media. The pair spent New […]

  Some of the Biggest movies in maybe history will be released in 2018. From Black people entering the Marvel Universe to a look inside the beginnings of one of Space’s most beloved heroes, here’s what movies you can expect to spend your money on this year. January “Proud Mary” Starring Taraji P. Henson & […]

the 2018 Golden Globe nominations have been released and some big names in Black Film and Television are up for some pretty big awards. The Jordan Peele film “Get Out” was nominated for “Best Picture – Comedy or Musical.” Many believe that the film should have been in the drama category being that racism isn’t “funny” […]

Follow KYS On Twitter: As 2017 is coming to a close, Instagram has released their top 5 most liked posts of the year. It’s a common theme for 2017 as baby announcements lead the list. 1. Beyoncé’s twin pregnancy announcement – 11,196,857 likes Beyonce’s twin announcement broke the internet with over 11 million likes and […]