What can I say about “JeniferMothaF**kinLewis”? Anyone that refers to themselves in that manner definitely has some stories to tell and some tea to spill! She has played almost everyone’s mama from Whitney Houston to...
Archive - February 2019
Rooting DC Is Building Healthy Communities
Do you recall the first time eating your fruits and vegetables? Or even better, do you remember the first seed that sprouted in a styrofoam cup in your science class? Sure you remember the first time you tasted...
For Love of Liberty – World War I & The Harlem Hellfigthers
Courtersy of the History Channel
For Love of Liberty – The Story of America’s Black Patriots
Maryland Public Television has been re-airing a very informative and important accounting of blacks and their military contributions. The DC Voice is running this series in honor of African American History month. These...
Black Lives Matter during Black History Month with a Week of Action at Eastern Senior High School
Black History Month was conceptualized by American Historian Carter G. Woodson to preserve the culture and heritage of blacks in America. A tradition most celebrated in the United States during the calendar month...
Financial Planning and Money Management
Who knows how to manage their money? My ability to manage money comes from the fact that I’m extremely frugal. My credit card debt is minimal, and my main bills are only my mortgage, car note, and student loans. While I...
Famous Firsts: Benjamin Oliver Davis Sr. & Daniel “Chappie” James Jr.
Benjamin Oliver Davis Sr. (1880 – November 26, 1970) was a United States Army officer. He became the first African-American to rise to the rank of Brigadier General in the U.S. military in 1940. He was the father of Air...