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Remembering Coretta Scott King on her 89th Birthday

Remembering Coretta Scott King on her 89th Birthday

• The Civil Rights pioneer was born on April 27, 1927 in Heiberger, Alabama. https://instagram.com/p/BBUyOiyj-ZT/   • She graduated from the New England Conservatory … View Post
The Obamas Dine with the Royals

The Obamas Dine with the Royals

As part of President Obama’s recent travel across the pond he met with Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness the … View Post
Spring Style Inspo from Solange

Spring Style Inspo from Solange

Solange is the younger equally talented little sister of icon Beyonce. I imagine it is hard to live as an individual when your sister … View Post
RIP Prince: 5 Quotes to Remember Him By

RIP Prince: 5 Quotes to Remember Him By

Earlier today after many unconfirmed reports, legendary musician Prince was confirmed dead at 57. A week ago it was announced that Prince had been admitted … View Post
Nicki Minaj TIME 100 Most Influential People

Nicki Minaj TIME 100 Most Influential People

TIME magazine released their annual “100 Most Influential People” issue and rap artist Nicki Minaj scored a cover. She joins Leonardo DiCaprio, Priscilla Chan and … View Post
Cam Newton Covers Ebony

Cam Newton Covers Ebony

Superstar NFL quarterback Cam Newton graces the cover of EBONY magazine for their April/May issue. Let’s make this short and sweet, great … View Post
Rihanna Debuts Stance Summer Collection

Rihanna Debuts Stance Summer Collection

Just in time for summer, singer Rihanna’s collaboration with sock company Stance debuted its summer collection with new styles for the upcoming season. … View Post
Melissa Harris Perry Bounces Back at ELLE

Melissa Harris Perry Bounces Back at ELLE

After a very public feud with her previous employer former MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry has a new job as Editor-at-Large at ELLE.com. Leah … View Post
HBO Drops Beyonce “Lemonade” Trailer

HBO Drops Beyonce “Lemonade” Trailer

A few nights ago Beyonce announced on Instagram that she will be releasing “something” on Saturday, April 23 exclusively on HBO. Of course I, along … View Post
Ciara Stuns on May Cover of ESSENCE

Ciara Stuns on May Cover of ESSENCE

In honor of Mother’s Day, ESSENCE magazine decided to let relatively new-mommy, singer Ciara grace the cover. First things first she looks amazing, … View Post
John Legend & Chrissy Teigen New Baby is Here

John Legend & Chrissy Teigen New Baby is Here

First time parents, singer John Legend and model Chrissy Teigen welcomed a baby girl this past week.  This is great news for one of … View Post
What’s New at Nationals Ballpark

What’s New at Nationals Ballpark

A few weeks ago the Nationals baseball organization held a media day unveiling some of the newest happenings at the ballpark. The rollout was … View Post
Patti LaBelle Honored By Washington Urban League

Patti LaBelle Honored By Washington Urban League

The Greater Washington Urban League [GWUL] presented its signature event of the year under the theme ‘Unsung Heroes’ on Friday, March 11 at the historic … View Post
AFL Coming to D.C. in 2017

AFL Coming to D.C. in 2017

Coming in 2017, the District will have a new football team, it will not replace the Redskins, but it will be an addition for sports … View Post
Stage Play ‘Married But Single’ Stops in DC

Stage Play ‘Married But Single’ Stops in DC

Award-winning writer, producer and director Je’Caryous Johnson came back to the urban theater circuit to debut his fifteenth stage play “Married But Single” … View Post
Black Press Week Finale at National Press Club

Black Press Week Finale at National Press Club

After three days of Black publishers coming together for National Newspapers Publishers Association, Black Press Week ended with a luncheon at the National Press … View Post
The W Hotel Host NNPA 2016 Torch Awards

The W Hotel Host NNPA 2016 Torch Awards

The National Newspapers Publishers Association [NNPA] held its annual Black Press Week at the W Hotel in Washington, DC from March 9-11. The NNPA … View Post
UNCF Signature Fundraiser Comes to DC

UNCF Signature Fundraiser Comes to DC

The United Negro College Fund’s [UNCF] 4th Annual Mayor’s Masked Ball, the organization’s premiere fundraising event raised a whopping $455,000 adding to … View Post
Dad and Daughter Bring Art & Culture to Congress Heights

Dad and Daughter Bring Art & Culture to Congress Heights

A few weeks ago, the Congress Heights Art & Culture Center unveiled its newest exhibit “A Taste of Ethiopia.” Owner of the property businessman … View Post
White House Chronicles: Crimson Tide Rolls Through the White House AGAIN

White House Chronicles: Crimson Tide Rolls Through the White House AGAIN

President Obama took time out of his busy schedule to greet the young men and get the 'Obama' jersey and all of those things. … View Post