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As Black Music Month draws to a close it’s fitting that is is one of the busiest weekends yet this year for Black Music. The…

My mom tells the story of how more than 40 years ago, when she arrived for college in Topeka, Kansas about the challenge she faced…

Nikki Woods interviews choreographer Travis Payne about his time spent with the King of Pop Michael Jackson. They speak about Michael’s eye for talent and…

Mother’s Day and now Father’s Day are behind us. Not to play down those roles, but being a mother or father is biological thing and…

Father’s Day is Sunday, and the jokes, dissing, and pity party for dads who aren’t expecting anything from their kids and spouses have already begun.…

Somewhere God and Mother Nature are cracking up.  I mean, a day doesn’t go by without us getting another piece of evidence that proves just…

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The DMV – that’s DC, Maryland and Virginia to you – is awash with the sounds of jazz this weekend as two major festivals are…

He’s the new thing right now. His name is Trinidad James and he hails from Atlanta. He’s only been rapping for a couple of years…

Last week, singer Kelly Rowland made headlines with a confession that she was, at one time jealous of Beyonce. Actually, it wasn’t a true admission…

The Cleveland hostage situation has sparked a lot of conversation about who’s actually living next door … and what you know about them. When I…

When my son turned 11 a few months ago, I decided to write him a love letter.  It seemed to be a pivotal time for…

When our kids are young, Mother’s Day shopping gets a little tricky. We either have to front them the money for our own gift or…