After the Gucci racism fiasco, I wrote a post about the lack of Black owned luxury brands. Not too long after that Rihanna announced her FENTY partnership with LVMH. I instantly got excited because this is the first...
Archive - May 2019
Focus on: Glamourina
The DC Voice salutes the small businesses in and around the District; brick and mortar, online, old and new. Today’s focus: Glamourina www.Glamourina.com 202.798.2103 @shopglamourina [ngg...
Ayesha Curry: I Get It.
Ayesha Curry recently came under fire for expressing her insecurities on the “Red Table Talk” with Jada Pinkett, over the lack of male attention. As the well-known wife of NBA basketball player, Stephen Curry, mother to...
5 Things You Need to Know About Washington’s ANCs
Advisory Neighborhood Commissions (ANC) play a critical role in the District of Columbia governance. These elected bodies deal with issues of local importance. They function as liaisons between neighborhoods and the DC...
Where the Walls Come Alive!
Enjoy this photo shoot from Blagden Alley and the surrounding historic Shaw neighborhood; where the walls come alive! Photos by Jahair Jones [ngg src=”galleries” ids=”56″...
They Ought to Cut it Out!
May 15, 2019 The sideshow shenanigans between ANC Chairman Clarence Lee and former Commissioner Kathy Henderson is increasingly more of a carnival act minus the ringmaster and clown car. The pervasive eye-rolling, call...
Will LeBron be LeGone?
After a very disappointing season, the Los Angeles Lakers finished 37-45 which was 10th in the West. This, of course, cost them a chance to make it to the NBA playoffs in LeBron James’s first season with this new...
DC Public WiFi Hot Spots
A 'hotspot' is a site where anyone with a computer or other device with Wi-Fi capability can come and browse the Internet for free using the District’s wireless network. OCTO has installed hotspots in every Ward to...
Focus on: Harvey’s Market
The DC Voice salutes the small businesses in and around the District; brick and mortar, online, old and new. Today’s focus: Harvey’s Market Harvey’s is a family-owned butcher located in Union Market at 1309 5th...
Heartbeat Hypocrisy
Why must someone’s pro-life stance affect my uterus? It’s a shame that in 2019, the year of Avengers Endgame, our government is choosing to drag us back into the dark ages. I’m not talking about racism. Instead...
Intense Stint
May 12, 2019 If you didn’t know, last night the Houston Rockets had one of the best and entertaining games against the NBA champions the Golden State Warriors. In game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals, these two...
How Hip-Hop Helps us Understand Science
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Danielle N. Lee
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TED2019 | April 2019
A Mother’s Day Message
Mother’s Day. To some, it brings a bright smile to their face. To others, it brings tears running down their face. Mother’s Day. A holiday that began in the early 1900’s by a woman named...