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Federal jury: Live Nation violated antitrust laws

A federal jury has found that Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster, violated antitrust laws by operating as an illegal monopoly in the...

DMV’s Spring Calendar: Events to Add to Your Schedule

Spring is in full swing across the D.C. region, and the calendar is packed. With a mix of culture, music and community-driven events, whether...

Sex dungeons in U.S. neighborhoods spark resident unrest

Short-term rentals marketed as so-called “sex dungeons” are popping up in neighborhoods across the United States, with listings openly advertising bondage equipment, themed rooms,...

Makers Union opens new restaurant location in D.C.

A fourth Makers Union restaurant location is now open in the Cathedral Commons neighborhood in Washington, D.C.  One of the brands under the Thompson Restaurant...

Celebrate women and history: International Women’s Day Festival 2024

This weekend’s options promise a fun-filled and tight-packed list of events that may lead you to learning about history, celebrating women, and enjoying musical...

Empowering books for kids: Brown Girls Rule & John Lewis Legacy

Any time is great to find books that teach history and affirm a place in the world for everybody, and that’s exactly what “Brown...

Jam Master Jay murder trial verdict: Guilty verdict reached

After years of speculation and decades of frustration for family members, detectives, and fans alike, a federal jury in Brooklyn has finally reached a...

Whoopi Goldberg invests in BLKFam to redefine Black representation

Television history, marred by a narrow portrayal of non-white characters, witnessed a transformative journey from caricatures and racist depictions to the evolution of influential,...

Joy-Ann Reid’s powerful book reveals untold civil rights history

In an interview with the National Newspaper Publishers Association’s “Let It Be Known” morning show, celebrated journalist, author and talk-show host Joy-Ann Reid delved...

JPMorgan Chase celebrates 5 years of advancing Black Pathways

In a celebration that included a pre-reception, delectable three-course dinner and powerful panels, JPMorgan Chase commemorated five years of its Advancing Black Pathways (ABP)...

‘Tempestuous Elements’: D.C. history brought to life

Anna Julia Cooper was a dedicated educator who prepared her Black high school students for acceptance to any college. In 1902, she became the...

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