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Cash Mob Suppots Small B…
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Mother, Daughter to Grad…
Duo Will Receive Master's Degrees in Mental Health Counseling BOWI…
Consultant Guilty in Rob…
BALTIMORE - A Republican campaign consultant was convicted Friday of conspi…
Spirit of Black DC Launc…
Student-Inspired Website Makes History Accessible School Without W…
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Marks New Chapter in Ward 8 Health Care For as long as she's wor…
Lawmakers Return to Anna…
School is not entirely out for the summer for members of the Maryland Gener…
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FAMU Marching Band Suspended F…
TALLAHASSEE, FL -- Florida A&M University's famed marching band is being suspended for at least one more school year a…
FDA Committee Gives OK to HIV …
In what could be considered a watershed moment in the world's 30-year fight against HIV, U.S. government advisors recommended the …
Civil Rights Leaders Support O…
The Rev. Al Sharpton, president of National Action Network (NAN), along with Julian Bond, NAACP chairman emeritus, and other civil…
Life & Style
Bishop Adam J. Richardson's Final Washin…
After eight years as Presiding Prelate of the Second Episcopal District, Bishop Adam J. Richardson recently called to order his final Washington Annua…
Tribute to James Brown Attracts Large Cr…
The spirit of James Brown was alive and well at the Howard Theatre on April 29. The combination of screening of the acclaimed film, James Brown: The M…
R Kelly's 'Share My Love' Rises to Top
' New York, NY – Legendary R&B icon R. Kelly makes headlines this week as he finds himself in a familiar spot: atop all of the Urban Adult Radio …
World Stories
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China Offers South Sudan $8 Bi…
C China has offered South Sudan $8 billion in development funds for road, hydropower, infrastructure and agriculture projects, So…
Sudan Leader Omar al-Bashir Sa…
Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir has ruled out talks with South Sudan on the simmering border conflict that has prompted fears of …
Nigeria's Finance Minister Con…
You may not know Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria's Finance Minister, but that may soon change. The World Bank is soon to select its …
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The Auto Industry's Comeback C…
The Obama 2012 campaign slogan should be "Osama bin Laden is dead and General Motors is alive." President Barack Obama's role in …
The Howard Theatre: "The Peopl…
During the segregation era when Washington, D.C.'s U Street corridor was known as "Black Broadway," the Howard Theatre was…
Seat Pleasant Welcomes 'Dunkin…
Seat Pleasant Mayor Eugene W. Grant and City Council members Johnie Higgs, Reveral Yeargin, and Gerald Raynor recently joined forc…
Opinion & Editorials
Confronting Child Sexual Abuse
When I heard about the allegations of child sexual abuse at a local church-run daycare center and saw on the news a moth...
The Al Sharpton-Alexis Herman …
One hundred and nine Bennett College students shook my hand and received their diplomas last Sa…
Hate Groups Need to be Confron…
The growth in hate groups and the use of their divisive and negative language in the mainstream…
Hate Groups Need to be Confron…
The growth in hate groups and the use of their divisive and negative language in the mainstream…
We Must Take More Responsibili…
The scripture of various religions states that the truth will set you free. If you study or ana…
Mitt Romney Leads 'Circle of C…
I recently saw a fascinating commentary where a right-wing pundit, while discussing the purport…
Fox News Brings Out the Long K…
Fox News, the unofficial arm of the Republican Party that claims to be fair and balanced, is co…
'Miss Ann' Romney is More of t…
I was in the barbershop the other day when an important, life-affirming lesson, was demonstrate…
More Disruption in DCPS
There must be a Scrooge working for D.C. Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson. Why else would the …
The Mothers' Vote
The battle over the women's vote keeps gaining steam as Democrats and Republicans seek to prove…
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