MORE ON Today’s Hot Topics
Mardi Gras is the celebration of Carnival, the final festivity before the season of Lent. While the Carnival season starts…
On Valentine’s Day, there are many ways we can show children how much we love them that go beyond candy…
I moved to Washington, D.C. 20 years ago, with my 1-year-old daughter in tow, on a quest to learn more…
As anyone can tell you, tween years are hard, especially on Valentine’s Day. You are too old to exchange boxed…
With candy, cards and often a school party, Valentine’s Day can be very exciting for children. But along with the…
Throughout history, Black inventors and scientists have made groundbreaking contributions that shaped our modern world. From lifesaving inventions to advancements…
D.C. Historically Black Phrases Live! Saturday, February 1st. Back by popular demand, NAACP award-winning authors jarrett hill & Tre’vell Anderson…
Virginia 2025 MLK Tribute Sunday, January 19th. The annual tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. will be hosted…
A new year, a new start. Each year 62% of Americans make New Year’s resolutions hoping to make positive and…
Now that many of us are using artificial intelligence (AI) regularly, we can find almost anything with the touch of…
Veterans Day is observed on November 11th. Use this occasion to honor our veterans in a way that shows how…
Dinner is the big focus on Thanksgiving, which often leaves us with a “Now what?” feeling after all the plates…
What’s it like being a child actor in the DMV, or having one in your family? What about having one…
Election day is my Super Bowl. I watch the returns with nervous excitement – although in recent years, the nerves…
In the wake of the devastation caused in the southeast U.S. by Hurricane Helene, multiplied in Florida particularly by the…
As the upcoming election approaches, many teens find themselves deeply affected by the political climate. Even though they many are…

