Washington Informer
Donna Brazile has been involved in politics since the age of nine. The New Orleans native and Washington, D.C. power broker has, in her words, been cooking with grease and stirring the pots in America for quite some time.…
(Part 3) This is a six-part series, originally published online in 2003. Since its online debut, this article has appeared on thousands of health websites around the world. It's posted in Africa, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Canada, Europe,…
"I hate history because you can only go so far back in time before all of the black people are in chains and despair. It's embarrassing," was among the comments I often encountered as a graduate teaching assistant at both…
Janet Jackson and billionaire businessman Wissam Al Mana announced on Monday that they have been officially married since last year. A statement posted on Jackson's website reads that: "The rumours regarding an extravagant wedding are simply not true. Last year…
CHEVERLY, MD—Dallas Black Dance Theatre returns for its 10th year in residence at the Prince George's Publick Playhouse for the Performing Arts, presenting three dance concerts and a series of other programs for all ages. Master Classes are offered…
After the formal gowns had been gone back into cold storage, and the tuxedos packed away or returned to the rental, Inaugural enthusiasts had one more opportunity to celebrate: the 5th annual Sips & Suppers closed out last month…
Beginning March 5, the Harlem Remembrance Foundation will be presenting a collection of work from anthropologist and artist, Ella Maria Ray, Ph.D. The exhibit will be on display at Prince George's Community College's Marlboro Art Gallery through April 11. Dr.…
Constructing Black Selves: Caribbean American Narratives and the Second Generation By Lisa Diane McGill In 1965, the Hart-Cellar Immigration Reform Act ushered in a huge wave of immigrants from across the Caribbean—Jamaicans, Cubans, Haitians, and Dominicans, among others. How have…
c.2013, Human Kinetics $17.95 / $18.95 Canada 315 pages No problem. That's been your motto since forever because you've always loved a good challenge. Somebody put up a barrier, you'll figure a way around it. If there are roadblocks,…
Volkswagen put the tiny island nation of Jamaica squarely on the map with its Super Bowl commercial featuring a white man with a Jamaican accent trying to cheer co-workers. The commercial is just one clear example of the power of…
(Part 2) This is a six-part series, published in 2003. Since its online debut, this article has appeared on thousands of health websites around the world. It's posted in Africa, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Canada, Europe, Asia, and has been…
To honor the centennial of the birth of Rosa Parks on Feb. 4, 1913, the United States Postal Service has issued a Rosa Parks stamp. Last year, a stone carving of Parks was added to the National Cathedral. In 2005,…
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