A woman was taken to the hospital after a verbal altercation on a Metrobus in Washington, D.C. turned violent. Emergency crews were called to a bus stop Northeast D.C. during the Tuesday evening rush hour as a fight moved from the bus onto the street, reports Fox 5. Cellphone video of the incident was posted […]
Teyana Taylor didn’t let the matter of her wig flying off mid performance stop her show in Washington D.C. over the weekend. The incident happened Saturday night (Aug. 11) at Washington D.C.’s 9:30 Club, where not only did her wig come off, but she incorporated the mishap into her performance by swinging it around as […]
On Sunday in D.C. the second “unite the right or unite the white,” rally will be held. The first was last year in Charlottesville, VA. It’s quite ironic that white people feel the need to “march for white civil rights,” as if they’re actually in danger. Do they not realize that their “life has always […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Capitol Police arrested nearly 600 people Thursday after hundreds of loudly chanting women demonstrated inside a Senate office building against President Donald Trump’s treatment of migrant families. Among them were a Washington state congresswoman, the lawmaker said on Twitter. The protests came as demonstrations occurred around the country over the Trump administration’s […]
I didn’t know ‘Strolling While Black’ was an issue – until now. Donald Sherman, a lawyer and father, is confused and frustrated. Sherman, who is African-American, was pushing a stroller carrying his baby, Caleb, at Kingman and Heritage Islands Park near the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C. last week when racism took hold. A white […]
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — From the confines of his golf club, President Donald Trump offered support for a limited strengthening of federal background checks on gun purchases Monday while staying largely mum in the last few days about the victims of the Florida school massacre and the escalating debate about controls on weapons. […]
Some Trump supporters are complaining about the reported racial composition of the Mueller Russia probe grand jury.
Two independent marches led by Black women focused on racial justice and gender issues united in one voice in Washington, D.C.
After three Black teenagers were handcuffed for selling water without a license on the National Mall in the nation’s capital, a District of Columbia councilmember is condemning the officers for the arrests, Think Progress reports. Councilman Charles Allen, the head of the council’s Public Safety Committee, issued a letter claiming that the actions of the […]
D.C. councilmember Charles Allen condemned the officers who arrested Black teens for selling water on the National Mall.
For the first time in Ballou High School history, every single senior at the predominately Black school applied to college this year. Just think: Last year, only 57 percent of their students graduated. According to The Washington Post, Ballou, which is located in one of Washington, D.C.’s poorest neighborhoods, has long had a negative reputation and many […]
On January 21, 2017, one day after the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, thousands are expected to gather in Washington D.C., in yet another march for women's rights.
