Nathaniel Mathis might not ring bells outside the Washington, D.C. area, but he is a renowned hair stylist who has worked on the hair of local and international celebrities. With the nickname of the “Bush Doctor,” Mathis has been in business for nearly 50 years and portions of his legacy are enshrined in one of […]
Conservatives were hoping to cut funding for Planned Parenthood, which will continue to receive funding despite protests. Just seven hours before federal agencies ran…
The Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka decision on May 17, 1954 by the U.S. Supreme Court set into motion the desegregation of public…
KK Brown and Frank “Scooby” Sirius, Chuck Brown’s daughter and the Chuck Brown bandleader are performing at the Howard Theater this Saturday, May 16th, the 3rd…
Former Harlem Globetrotter and University of D.C. alumni Charles ‘Choo’ Smith Jr. is now helping the youth of Baltimore with his own mentoring and education…
The Washington D.C. school’s chancellor announced a new plan to invest $2o million in young black men. Listen to the audio player to find out…
According to BET, A.J. Cooper III, a former host of BET’s Teen Summit and an aspiring politician, died on Wednesday morning, the Washington Post reports. The 34-year-old reportedly collapsed at his mother’s home after complaining of dizziness and chest pains, according to his aunt, Peggy Cooper Cafritz. She said he had been feeling unwell for several […]
According to CBS News, a casket that helped trigger the civil rights movement and decades later was discarded like trash is now heading to the Smithsonian Institution. On the very spot where in 1955 the brutalized remains of 14-year-old Emmett Till were put on display in Chicago, his family on Friday announced plans to give the […]
Eight-year-old Relisha Rudd has been missing since March 1st. She is believed to have been taken from a D.C. homeless shelter by a man named…
Blake Ford, 9, who attends the DC Scholars Public Charter School is currently hospitalized, after his teacher allegedly ordered him to do his work when…
Eight-year-old Relisha Rudd was already known to have family issues before she disappeared earlier this month. According to The Washington Post, police are looking for…
Jesse Jones (pictured), a Washington, D.C., man, disappeared while celebrating his 83rd birthday earlier this month, NBC Washington reports. Officials are searching for Jones who…
