Arts & Culture

Alice\’s in May

Sun. May 12 Pianist Greg Lamont $10 (6-9pm)
Sun. May 19 Vocalist Hazel Bell $10 (6-9pm)
Sun. May 26 DeAndrey Howard Collector\’s Edition $10 (6-9pm)

Alice’s Jazz and Cultural Society, 2813 12th St NE, Washington, DC (Metro: Rhode Island Avenue or Brookland) Open Wednesdays, 6:00-9:00pm   News   […]

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Happy To Be Here

Business Insider writer Jessica Liebman posted a now viral article about how she never hires anyone that doesn’t send a thank you email. It sparked a debate across the interwebs because in the “age of technology” it is almost impossible to find someone’s personal email address. Especially in the “don’t call us, we’ll call you”

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Plus Privilege

As with all communities, the plus size industry has a very specific hierarchy. Size 10-12 women are at the top. Followed by hourglass and pear-shaped women of various sizes. Apple-shaped women over the size of 18 fall to the bottom. This opens the floodgates for preferred body types to declare their body positivity. The problem

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What Does Freedom Mean During the 157th Emancipation Day Celebration?

What\’s one word we seldom think of, often take for granted, and servicemen and women must protect at all cost to be offered to every citizen of this great nation America? Freedom, is the word.  According to Webster\’s Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Freedom means the quality or state of being free as action, or a political

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Black Luxury

I think we can all agree Black History Month was a bust. From Liam Neeson’s unnecessary admission of looking for any “Black bastard” to kill as a way to avenge his friend’s rape to Jussie Smollet’s alleged hate crime hoax, it seems like every week brought on more confusion. While these situations seem insane on

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Steelers Meltdown

This year’s offseason for the National Football League has been quite hectic to say the least. Mainly, the majority of the drama stemmed from the Pittsburgh Steelers franchise. This team has been having trouble keeping their most talented players happy in this environment. This all started after the major holdout by star running back Le’veon

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