Stress Different things cause stress in different people. For me, it’s my job. I wake up dreading the thought of going to work. When I’m there, I’m miserable. When I get home, I’m disappointed I have to go back. I felt obligated answer every phone call when I wasn’t there, or come in to work […]
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Breaking News! A new party has arrived in Washington, DC as of late, last Friday night, The Silent TurnUp Party is here to stay. This news comes at a critical time in Washington, where many politicians are loosing patience with current legislation. Talk about on time breaking news! While the Democratic and Republican parties take
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Ring the alarm!- Well, not just yet. It\’s a few weeks left before school is back in session for the students. Beat the Streets DC is heating up the District with its pilot program offering an array of human service resources for residents and much more. Beat the Streets DC has been operating in the
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\’What the Health\’ is insightful but misses the mark on one aspect. By now, I’m sure you’ve seen the social media buzz regarding the documentary “What the Health.” It is a film discussing the correlation between health and the foods we eat. It encourages a whole food, plant based diet as a solution to most
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Confusion in the body positive community. One of my favorite things to do is watch Youtube videos. Recently, one of the Youtubers I subscribe to admitted that she had weight loss surgery. Almost immediately, there were videos and comments about how she was no longer “body positive.” For some reason there is a notion that
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Today could\’ve well been \”Heart Health Awareness Month,\” because the hearts of America and American\’s were on both ends of the spectrum on Capitol Hill this morning. From either direction, the mega hertz were unleashing at a voltage not sure the current broadband system or healthcare system could handle. Need Life Line The Healthcare bill
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In a few weeks from today, many people will embark upon a new journey, or some will be back in the swing of things completing their college course curriculum\’s. Nonetheless, where does the value lie in the institution, student or student loan debt? Asset Breakdown The institution is simply a building without administrators, faculty, facility
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Someone get TOP DAWG on the line – it\’s a heat wave in Washington, but it won\’t stop the Damn Pop Up held on Friday in Georgetown at UBIQ clothing store. Not sure how humble you can be in the scourging heat, blazing the beautiful people in line. Not sure if anyone was able to sit down
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It was a hot Wednesday morning for the Multicultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council 15th Annual Access to Capital and Telecom Policy Conference held at the Westin Hotel, in Georgetown. Once inside, the start of the panel discussions cooled off the crowd. Talking broadcast media in an era of \”fake news,\” not to mention infusing
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Diversify Media. Women of color need more representation. My illustrations in college were once called “distracting” because they had dark skin! The fashion industry must share this thought process. Across the board, they have failed to accommodate women of color. Can you name five black models from the last 10 years? In the plus size
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