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It appears that the Washington Football Team will win the Robert Griffin III sweepstakes and secure their quarterback of the future. FOX Sports’ Jay Glazer reports that the St Louis Rams have agreed to trade their #2 draft pick for this year to the Washington Washington Football Team. The price for Griffin was quite hefty […]

Peyton Manning is officially a free agent now that the Indianapolis Colt released the 14-year QB great earlier this week rather than pay him the $30+ million that was owed to him this year. The Washington Football Team are in dire need of somebody capable behind the center and the question is do they pursue […]

LARGO, Md.—Diverse Issues in Higher Education has selected President Charlene M. Dukes as one of its “up and coming” women leaders in higher education. President Dukes’ profile is featured in the publication’s Women’s History Month special edition, “Women in Higher Education: The Leadership Mystique.” The first-of-its-kind issue highlights the critical role women have played in […]

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(Washington, DC)  —  African-Americans are being urged by the National Urban League to get out and vote at election time.  The organization views it as a way to counter state laws it says threaten the educational and economic progress made by blacks.  The 101-year-old civil rights group has made “Occupy the Vote” the theme for […]

A Prince William County Jail inmate was able to smuggle a gun into his cell. Eighteen-year-old Brandon Braxton is accused of smuggling a handgun in to county jail by putting it up his rectum. Prince William County Police say Braxton was arrested last month on robbery charges and apparently hid the gun before being transferred […]

Congratulations to Erma Anderson: Majic’s Phenomenal Woman for the Month of March 2012! Mrs. Erma Anderson grew up in the now gone neighborhood of Parkside projects in N.E., D.C.. While attending Howard University one of her younger sisters, Bertha, died from ashthma complications, and the last younger sibling, Blanche, had a nervous breakdown, so Erma […]

Music legend Smokey Robinson reached out to a new generation of performing artists Friday, telling them they were starting out as he did: “with a love for doing something creative.” Robinson, 72, visited Duke Ellington School of the Arts, named for the jazz great whose music Robinson said was the first he heard in his […]

My Majic 102.3 is embracing local talent and so every Monday, Mymajicdc.com will prominently feature a local artist on the site. One Monday out of the month, My Majic 102.3 will host a New Music Monday listening party that will feature an artist that has been featured online and has received the most votes. If […]

FAIRFAX, VA (March 1, 2012)- Hundreds of seniors at historically black colleges and universities that are members of UNCF(United Negro College Fund) will be able to graduate on time, thanks to a $1 million gift from Lowe’s Charitable and Educational Foundation (LCEF) to the UNCF Campaign for Emergency Student Aid (CESA). UNCF, the nation’s largest […]

Discussions are underway to bring the Washington Washington Football Team back to its home in D.C. Although the team bears D.C.’s name, the franchise moved its stadium to Maryland in 1997 and hasn’t had a presence in the District since then. But The Washington Post reports that District officials are mounting the most serious effort […]