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Woman jumps on subway tracks, Howard University student slain
The beginning of the July 4 holiday turned tragic due to two incidents that happened in Washington, D.C.On Wednesday July 3 the Washington Post reported a woman at the Tenleytown subway station stop...
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Tracy Martin to speak on Capitol Hill on plight of black males
Tracy Martin, father of Trayvon Martin, will speak on Capitol Hill today about the dilemmas that face black men and boys. This will be another wake-up call since President Obama’s speech on the topic...
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Lauryn Hill to serve three month sentence on tax evasion
Lauryn Hill, a former member of the Fugees who made her debut album in 1998 “The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill” a phenomenal success that garnered five Grammys, has been sentenced to three months in a...
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Thank You and Happy Birthday, Mr. President
The media was “stunned” by the unscripted remarks President Barack Obama made on Friday afternoon, July 19, when he talked about race in America – in particular about the verdict of George Zimmerman...
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Poppy’s back, summer crime program highlights, cancellations, fall comebacks...
Series 1With summer coming to an end and the fall season already being advertised, crime dramas still remain at the top of the list for viewing. There are so many shows to choose from; some actually...
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Women leaders assemble honoring 50th anniversary of the March on Washington...
On Thursday, August 22 the Black Women’s Roundtable (BWR), an initiative of the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation (NCBCP), held a special women’s leader event focusing on the...
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PBS presents specials of the March on Washington and Civil Rights Movement...
This year Americans celebrate the 50th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington which is the most prominent non-violent event that concentrated on racism, jobs and freedom. PBS has given its...
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Raheem DeVaughn drops new album today and creates new foundation (Video)
Raheem DeVaughn, the Grammy nominated singer known for his singles “Customer” and “Woman,” has dropped his fourth album today called “A Place Called Love Land.” The talented artist stopped by Fox 5...
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Reverence to and for African Americans must be given by their country
Part 1 of 2The Marches on Washington 2013 are now over. Both days the marches occurred (August 24 and 28) were an intensification of what America needs to do to clean up its act for not fulfilling its...
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Recent Marches on Washington must resonate throughout the country
Part 2Part One of this series on the Marches on Washington (article “Reverence to and for African Americans must be given by their country)” concentrated on the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and...
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Investigation continues on Navy Yard tragedy (Photos)
At approximately 2 p.m. yesterday (Sept. 17) a news conference was held at the FBI Washington, D.C. Field Office. The gathering was five members who were intimately involved in the process of the Navy...
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A night of new programs and finales in crime dramas
The fall season has begun for new shows and for those that survived into another season due to their popularity. Tonight brings a battle between networks as to what programs in crime dramas to watch....
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Network crime dramas finally take off into new season
The popular crime drama programs that have been on for several seasons began their premiere seasons last week introducing more interesting crimes and mysteries to solve. CBS continues to be the leader...
View ArticleWashington, D.C. still remains a plantation in mindset of government officials
Wednesday was a dramatic day in Washington, D.C., not only with the ninth day of the government shutdown nationwide but also what was going on inside the District. Washington, D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray,...
View ArticleRepublicans could salvage their reputation by last night’s ‘Sons of Anarchy'
If you’re a fan of the FX series “Sons of Anarchy” and watched the show last night entitled “Salvage,” this is perhaps what the Republicans must do before the zero hour deadline approaches tomorrow...
View ArticleSenate Chaplain Barry Black believes in the power of prayer
Rear Admiral Barry C. Black, USN (Ret.), according to Wikipedia “is the 62nd Chaplain of the United States Senate. He was elected to this position on June 27, 2003, becoming the first African American...
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'Star of the Month' Vincent Price continues his horror on TCM
Turner Classic Movies (TCM) this October has made iconic actor Vincent Price “Star of the Month;” presenting 35 films he made that his fans, like myself, don’t mind seeing again and again. Each...
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American Experience: ‘War of the Worlds’
Mass hysteria over a radio broadcast celebrates its 75th anniversary today that was directed by the radio icon/actor and director Orson Welles. PBS presented a fascinating special last night on the...
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Garbage out, garbage in?
Terry McAuliffe has won the governor’s race, Ken Cuccinelli is out and the new Attorney General’s votes are still being questioned.Virginia voters placed who they wanted for the Commonwealth the next...
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Sean Taylor’s trial finally comes to a close
Sean Taylor was 24-years-old when he was shot due to a break-in at his home in Palmetto Bay, Fl. A free safety in the National Football League (NFL), the popular Washington Redskins star’s home had...
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