Surgeon’s Cancer Battle Part of Ken Burns Documentary March 30, 2015 by Shannen Hill Cancer: The Emperor of all Maladies Surgical oncologist Lori Wilson is featured in the Ken Burns…
News Former Abuser Speaks Out Against Domestic Violence March 28, 2015 by Francisca Fournillier WASHINGTON – Che Sayles said he used to beat his first wife. Former abuser Che Sayles,…
Mount Vernon Halts Strip Club Plan March 24, 2015 by Imani Tibbs Community Fights Back WASHINGTON – Ivan Kane was doing a brisk business in Atlantic City along…
Howard University Inaugurates 17th President March 10, 2015 by Khari Arnold Changes at Historically Black University Dr. Wayne A.I. Frederick, who holds three degrees from his alma…
News Behind the Scenes with Warren Shadd March 10, 2015 by Rachel Kersey World’s First African-American Piano Maker A musical child prodigy as a drummer, Warren Shadd has become…
News Old, New Leaders Clash over Struggles’ New Direction February 24, 2015 by Jacquelyn Johnson (L to R): Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, Anthony Driver, Julian Bond, Leighton Watson. WASHINGTON — On…
News Walk, Run To Help Homeless Children February 23, 2015 by Francisca Fournillier Photo by Francesca Fourniillier, Howard University News Service: Marquita Holmes, longtime Bright Beginnings employee, works with…
News Creating Black History One Wiki Page at a Time February 23, 2015 by Khari Arnold Howard University hosts a Wikipedia "edit-a-thon" to shape up pages of African-American figues. WASHINGTON – Though…
News Black Women Endure Menopause Longest, Study Shows February 23, 2015 by Elaina Johnson A new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine, a medical journal published the American Medical Association, found that…
News Volunteers Give to Help Feed Hungry February 20, 2015 by Elaina Johnson Bread for Life Washington residents line up outside Bread for the City for help, including food,…