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Dr. Steve Perry has been dubbed hip-hop’s favorite principal. Perry is the founder of one of the top high schools in the country, Capital Preparatory Magnet School in Hartford, Connecticut. Every year since its inception in 2005, Capital Prep has sent 100% of its low-income, minority and first generation high school graduates to four-year colleges. […]

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STOP THE VIOLENCE! It was fight night in the NBA last night. Washington Wizards rookie point guard, John Wall, got into a heated confrontation with Miami Heat center Zydrunas Ilgauskas. Standing at over 7 feet tall, IIgauskas inadvertently hit Wall with an elbow to the mouth. Wall didn’t take it lightly and delivered a clear […]

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(Halle Berry was sleek and lean in this printed Pucci dress). The stars were shining brightly last night at the 42nd Annual NAACP Image Awards. PHOTOS: Halley Berry In Ebony Held in Los Angeles, California and broadcast on Fox, the awards were attended by movie, TV, theater and music’s finest artists and musicians. The dominant […]

Oscar’s big weekend kicked off nicely for “Black Swan” star Natalie Portman and her director Darren Aronofsky. PHOTOS: “Black Swan” Inspires NY Fashion Week The Best Actress and Best Director Osacar nominees both won Film Independent’s Spirtit Awards on Saturday at Santa Monica Beach where the Awards were held this year.  The annual awards, which […]

The Academy Awards are the highlight of any self-respecting actor/actress’ career. Many actors give their all for a role that many perceive as their best, but sometimes the Academy doesn’t see what the fans and critics see. Actress Halle Berry won an Oscar for her role in the 2001 film “Monster’s Ball.” The plot is […]

The 2000 U.S. Census recently revealed that the name “Washington” is what you may call “The Blackest Name In America.” Close to 90 percent of the 163,036 people found with the name Washington in the census were African-American.

See youuuuuuuu in Sept-emberrr! That’s the song of the morning because NY Fashion Week is over. But before we bid adieu to Fashion Week, let’s take a look at what happened yesterday, and let’s take a look at who was looking at what. Last night we saw Veronica Webb and Ya Ya DaCosta at Isaac […]

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President Barack Obama appeared on the Daily show with Jon Stewart to discuss his first two years and what he expects of himself in the next two years. Jon Stewart wasn’t holding back when he interviewed Obama on the daily show, like always, Stewart was on point and holding court like many of his guest and the […]

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It’s been an interesting couple of weeks for UFO enthusiasts. First Colonel Charles Halt and other retired US air force officers came forward with an alleged UFO conspiracy. Halt spoke at a press conference at the National Press Club in Washington and claimed UFOs monitored and tampered with nuclear weapon sites. He urged the government […]

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Jamal Coates, 21, from Washington D.C. was attending the funeral of his friends sister when an altercation broke out leading to shot being fired. As the story goes tensions among the attendees started heating up, and Coates decided to do something about it. According to longtime Ward 1 activist Bryan Weaver, he asked people to […]

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I don’t know what it feels like to be Olivia and Archie Manning, who every four years have to watch their sons do battle against each other on the gridiron. This Sunday, I’ll get a small taste of it when Donovan McNabb and the Washington Football Team face off with Michael Vick and the Eagles. […]

The great Deion Sanders once said,’if you look good, you play good, if you play good, they pay you good!’ Just because football is a brutal game doesn’t mean you can’t look fly and kick the shit out of people at the same time.  Here are the coolest NFL players of all-time 16. Sean Taylor, […]