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UPDATE: U.S. Capitol suspect has been shot and is in custody. The U.S. Capitol is on lockdown following reports of shots fired at the Visitor Center. The White House was also placed under lockdown after the incident occurred. Congressional staffers were notified and instructed to lock doors and move to sheltered areas. The D.C. Police Department tweeted […]

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Akilah Johnson is the first African-American artist to win the national competition, proving that Black art also matters.

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DC reporter Charnice Milton killed in shooting http://t.co/vzrDPPq3Rn #RIP pic.twitter.com/fcSXqWdbSB — FOX 5 DC (@fox5newsdc) May 28, 2015 A vibrant, black woman journalist with a mild form…

Protesters came out in three different cities yesterday to unite against police brutality.

Wale is one of those  under appreciated artist. In his own right, he was one of the first artist in the new era to have a cult like following. (ex. Wiz Khalifa, Mac Miller, Machine Gun Kelly) He was the first artist to drop out of his MMG signing class. And now he’s preparing you […]

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Via our sister station KYSDC.com: Even though Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, Rick Ross and Travis Barker were on the “I’m Still Music” tour bill plenty of other artists made special guest appearances when the tour came through DC on Sunday night. Wale, Baby, Yelawolf, The Cool Kids, Meek Mill, Young Money and DJ Khalid all came out […]