Washington Informer
Though this column is written to say "Congratulations" to President Barack H. Obama and his family, it's also written to remind us how Romans 8:28 is a scripture that is truly at work, which reads: "And I know that all…
There were many highlights from Monday's inauguration, including the president's speech and the poem by openly gay poet Richard Blanco. But few grabbed as much attention as first lady Michelle Obama's bangs. The president joked about his wife's chic hairstyle,…
Ford Motor Company is enjoying spectacular sales success. It is on track to top 2 million U.S. vehicle sales – the only auto brand to do so in North America within the last 12 months. Ford is also the only…
c.2013, Simon & Schuster $26.00 / $29.99 Canada 211 pages The situation had you flummoxed. You looked at it from every angle, knowing there had to be a way to understand. You thought about it until your head hurt. It…
THEARC Theater will present two free performances of "Harriet Tubman: The Chosen One," at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Feb. 14 in honor of Black History Month. The 45-minute show will be performed by Gwendolyn Briley-Strand, who will transform…
Washington - In celebration of the re-election of President Barack Obama, Positive Business Women (PBW), a District-area non-profit, is hosting the Victory Inaugural Ball that will feature several iconic performers that Maxwell, Musiq Soulchild and Maze featuring Frankie Beverly, and…
PBS Documentary Airs Again on Jan. 15, 22 "The Abolitionists," which recently premiered on PBS, focuses on the intertwined lives of five abolitionist leaders. These men and women arguably did as much -- maybe even more -- than…
As all of the Django Unchained reviews hit the Internet, I'm sure plenty of African Americans will list why they hate Quentin Tarantino's new film about a slave's journey for revenge -- but not me. A friend and I recently…
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Written by Hillary Crosley, Special to The Informer from New America Media
When the Nissan Altima launched 20 years ago, not many would have guessed how quickly it would muscle itself into the ranks of the best-selling family sedans. The original Altima was smaller than its competitors, a bit rough around the…
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7 Barbara Lett Simmons was eulogized on Thursday, Jan. 3. She passed away on Dec. 22, 2012. She was 85 years old,…
"Time to Shine" by Nikki Carter c.2012, Dafina Teen $9.95 / $10.95 Canada 240 pages Your friends all know better. They know they're wasting their breath when they try to tell you to do something. They know it won't work.…
There's very little about Lorenzo McDonald's childhood that allowed him to enjoy the carefree experiences of others his age. There weren't any weekend trips to Six Flags or to Washington Redskins or Wizards games with his dad, or summer family…
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