THEARC THEATER More ArticlesBy the same author “What’s Our Soundtrack?” Hip-Hop in the Academy (@HBCUS) Panel A.B. Brown Apr 05, 2018By Anthony Brown, Howard University News Service Washington, D.C.--A panel discussion on hip-hop drew students and professionals from across the Washington-Baltimore… HIV Conference Focuses on Student Leaders HIV Conference Focuses on Student Leaders Apr 23, 2004When Hydeia Broadbent was born in Las Vegas 19 years ago, theodds were already stacked against her. Her biological mother, adrug addict, abandoned her in the hospital.… John McCain, Barack Obama Spar in 1st Debate Natelegé Whaley Jan 21, 2009Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., and Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., squared off on the financial and economic crises of America as well as the war on Iraq in the first presidential… D.C. Residents Protest Dropping of Charges Genet Lakew Nov 08, 2010Protesters gathered outside District Court on Monday morning to protest the dismissal of charges against the five men accused of beating 27-year-old Ali Mohammed… Leave Obama, McCain T-Shirts at Home on Nov. 4, Voting Rights Experts Advise Pharoh Martin Jan 20, 2009Local Interpretations of Inconsistent Laws Confuse Citizens Don't wear campaign paraphernalia to voting polls on Election Day, Nov. 4, or bring a sweater to cover… Bartell, Mathis Extend HBCU Football Legacy Zachary Kenworthy Apr 23, 2005Ronald Bartell Jr. is a small school guy with big school upside. When the Howard University cornerback is chosen in this weekend’s NFL Draft, he should become… Black College Fund, CIA Vow to Create More Agents of Color Janelle Berry Nov 16, 2015CIA Director John Brennan (left) and Johnny Taylor, president of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund discussing the need for diversity in the CIA. Photo… Teen Drug Use Up Despite Drug War Spending Increase Capstone News Network, Shayna Rudd Apr 26, 2007With teen icons making drug rehabs look like a trip to the amusement park, it should be no surprise that the age groups they are marketing their product to are… Chevy Chase Community Addresses Issues with Proposed Housing Project at Hearing Courtney Zellars Mar 27, 2013Although Larry Werner is not a member of the 5333 Connecticut Coalition, he has followed the controversy enough to feel compelled to speak up at the DC Council…Related ArticlesFrom the same categoryCongress Plans More Oversight to Eliminate Hazardous ToysInquiry Focuses on Lead Paint, Magnets Found in Shipments From China Lawmakers say it's time to crack down on unqualified manufacturers and have launched an investigation…Colorism Still Lingers in the Black Community Have you ever heard anyone say "he/she is cute to be dark skinned?" or "I don't date dark skinned guys/ladies?" Have you ever made a joke…9/11 Remains on Residents’ MindsSmoke-filled skies, a blanket of ash and broken glass remind many Americans of the day that hate brought them to their knees. Washington-area residents reflect…Damon Dash Leaves Rocawear Hip-hop mogul Damon Dash has quit Rocawear Clothing Company-the flagship sportswear brand that he and Shawn… If Black People Quit America, Where Could They Go?By Courtney Williams, Howard University News Service In 2016, after the election of sitting President Donald Trump, Canada’s immigration website crashed due to…