Dr. Olivia Hooker, the first African-American woman to actively enroll in the U.S. Coast Guard, was honored last week with not one, but two commemorative…

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According to author and historian Anthony Browder the dollar bill, Washington Monument and the Library of Congress are all dripping with ancient African symbols. Browder,…

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Washington, D.C. hosted the most high-profile and traditional of Saturday’s protests against racial bias in the legal system.  The march and rally was organized by National Action…

Controversial former Washington D.C. mayor and now Councilman Marion Barry, Jr. (pictured) was released from a local area hospital on Saturday night after being involved in a head-on…

Marijuana decriminalization has now become a reality for residents in the District of Columbia, after the city council passed a bill Tuesday that would lessen…

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…

Looks like one of music’s most gifted voices is already in the Christmas spirit. Here’s former Destiny’s Child star Michelle Williams singing the roof off…

Hip Hop all-stars Nas and Lauryn Hill hit the stage this weekend for yet another riveting performance to remember at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington,…

A massive fight ruined the DMV Hip-Hop Awards ceremony dedicated to the accomplishments of hip-hop artists in the Washington D.C., Maryland & Virginia area. The event took place at the Hyatt Regency in Crystal City on Saturday, March 5th.