The DMV

Howard University grad Mya Aaten-White was shot in the head while protesting in Ferguson, Missouri on Wednesday. Aaten-White graduated from Howard University in 2012 and posted a picture of herself in an ambulance shortly after the shooting. A spokesman for the University confirmed the shooting and said the University is aware of the injury. No information is available on […]

The DMV

Today, Mae H.  Best, Executive Director of East River Family Strengthening Collabirative, Inc. (ERFSC), an 18 year old community based  agency located in Ward 7, Washington DC,  released a video capturing the essence of Ward 7 using the “Happy” song made popular by Pharrell Williams.  The video was shot over three weeks at various locations […]

Congratulations are in order for the staff and 2300 students who attend Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High School in Upper Marlboro Maryland. Wise was recently given the award for the best high school in the nation at the 2014 Steve Harvey Neighborhood Awards. The purpose of the award is to uplift the positive events […]

So have you seen TLC’s new show entitled Curvy Brides? If not then you need to get with the program. The show is about two sisters Yukia and Yuneisia who own a bridal shop in the DMV. They took a basement idea and created a successful thriving boutique. It’s good to see folks shine from […]

We will get our first look of the Washington Washington Football Team tonight when the team kicks off their 2014 pre-season against New England Patriots. Since last year’s disastorous 3-13 season the team has since overhauled the coaching staff with the hiring of Jay Gruden, added dynamic playmakers to the receiving corps with the additions […]

Summer Spirit Festival 2014 featured Lauryn Hill, Janelle Monet, Raheem Devaughn, Talib Kweli, Junk Yard Band & Backyard Band and others…