The annual Congressional Black Caucus weekend is this weekend and that means that there’s a lot going on. Although it’s become Known as one of…
Raheem DeVaughn may not get the screams of say, a Trey Songz, but he’s got a dedicated following nonetheless. The Washington, D.C. based singer’s latest…
If you’re heading down to DC for the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington on Saturday, August 24, there are few things you need…
Stanley Young, a Washington, D.C., single Father of eight children, is receiving help from rapper Nas (pictured) after his family’s home recently burned down. RELATED: Nas…
Catch the live stream of KEM’s upcoming concert in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, December 13th at 8PM EST at the legendary Howard Theatre. Motown R&B singer/songwriter KEM plans to warm up the holiday season and you’re invited, too! All you have to do is meet us back here and tune in for the holiday experience […]
One month after the tragic murder of Trayvon Martin, hundreds of cities are doing their part to call for the arrest of his killer George Zimmerman and we’ve taken a look at where the largest gatherings, marches, vigils and rallies have taken place. Check out the continued list from yesterday below. Thousands gathered in the […]
Marking the 100th anniversary of the famed Titanic sinking, the National Geographic Museum in Washington is preparing a new exhibit on the history and study of the famous ship, reports AP. “Titanic: 100 Year Obsession” will highlight the work of Robert Ballard, who co-led a team that discovered the shipwreck site in 1985, and filmmaker […]
This Black History Month, we honor the GAME CHANGERS: Everyday heroes whose actions make life better for the people around them. SEE ALL OUR GAME…
WASHINGTON-The ATF and the Washington D.C. police had an operation in which officers posed as hip-hop music industry insiders and pretended to be a fake hip-hop label that confiscated $7.2 million in drugs and 161 weapons. The ATF and D.C. police created a fictional rapper “Richie Valdez” and used a studio they called “Manic Enterprises” […]
WASHINGTON-Evangeline Cole-Thompson, also known as “Mama Cole” has died at age 58 after struggling with pancreatic cancer. Cole opened Cole’s Cafe in 2002, which served as one of the few sit down soul food eateries in South East D.C. and her dishes were popular with the community and critics alike. The Washington Post reports: In […]
Actor Isaiah Washington has signed on to play the lead role in Blue Caprice, a thriller about the sniper attacks that haunted the Washington D.C. area in 2002. The former Grey’s Anatomy actor will play John Allen Williams, who went on a shooting spree with a young accomplice, Lee Boyd Malvo, reports BET.com. Williams, who […]
WASHINGTON DC — With this year marking the 150 anniversary of the American Civil War, a new, fully-renovated African-American Civil War Museum is set to open its door on July 18 in Washignton DC. The museum now houses 5,ooo square feet of exhibits that commemorates the sacrifice of African-American soldiers in the war, compared to […]
