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A sense of accomplishment fell over the land as we inaugurated the first Black president of the United States of America. Legions of spectators took over the Washington Mall to witness this most historic event. The realization of Dr. King\’s dream was taking place right before the American viewing audience. Grown men wept, children smiled

One of the great benefits of living in the District of Columbia is that you never have to do the same leisure activity twice.  From time to time I\’m inspired to visit the museums, and that particular Spring day I brought along my niece who was nine at the time.  We visited the Holocaust Museum

Who to vote for in the 2016 Presidential election seems to be the million dollar question these days. Hopefully, the people will show up at the polls as they did to receive their lottery tickets in hopes to be the next millionaire.  Have you ever stopped to wonder why the Black vote is so important?  Perhaps

Gil Scott-Heron was born in Chicago in 1949.  He was a highly influential and widely admired singer, jazz pianist, published poet, novelist and socio-political commentator.  His work illuminates a philosophy of life that held human affection as well as political and artistic responsibility as the underlying factors that inspired his writing.  He died in 2011.

Bring on the chips, dip, wings and, Lager it\’s Super Bowl 50!  Before being drafted as the first overall pick by the Carolina Panthers, Cameron Newton played college football at Auburn, and what\’s even more fascinating is that he is the only player in modern day to be awarded Heisman Trophy with in one year

It\’s a beautiful start to a magnificent celebration, Black History Month in the nation\’s capitol! What makes for a magnificent celebration is the fact that Washingtonians are to be celebrated this month for their contributions to their communities and society as a whole.  Washington pioneers like Dr. Charles Drew and the beautiful jazz melodies of