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Afro American Newspaper’s 120th Year

The Afro American newspaper will celebrate their 120th anniversary on Wednesday, June 6th.  Afro American’s General Manager Edgar Brookins went one on one with JC about this special occasion.

JC Hayward Inducted Into The World Hall of Love

JC Hayward Inducted Into The World Hall of Love

On Saturday, April 28, 2012, the Maine Avenue Ministries honored JC Hayward with an induction into “The World Hall of Love” at a special luncheon at Howard University in Washington, D.C. The lunch marks the Thirteenth World Spiritual Service Leadership and Scholarship Awards, which “celebrates those who use their lives to help others, their communities  Read more »

Dr. David Caruth: God’s Perfect Timing

Dr. David Caruth  experienced a lot of trials and tragedies on his way to getting his Ph.D. He grew up in an abusive home, was diagnosed with dyslexia, almost falsely imprisoned and was in a coma for 4 days after being struck by lightning. But thru it all, Dr. Caruth defied the odds and maintained  Read more »

Italians In DC Festival

Italians In DC Festival

Ivan Butina is bringing a piece of Italy to Washington. He apperead on 9 News Now at Noon to promote the 2nd annual Italians in D-C Festival which will be held on  Sunday May 20th at the Woodrow Wilson Plaza. Italians in DC Festival May 20th 2012 2pm-9pm Woodrow Wilson Plaza e Aria Pizzeria &  Read more »

What Every Woman Needs to Know: How Women Can Become Their Own Best Advocates

WASHINGTON WOMEN’S WEEKLY invites you to an event that is way more than just lunch: Friday, May 11, 2012 | 11:30 am – 2:00 pm | The Ritz-Carlton | 1150 22nd Street, NW | WDC No program or initiative can be the “silver bullet” to advance women into senior roles. But what if there were visible and intentional  Read more »

Jeremy’s Run

A personal tragedy spurred Cyndi Glass into organizing a race to save lives. Jeremy’s Run is in memory of her son, Jeremy Glass who died of a drug overdose at the age of 20. Jeremy’s Run is an annual Walk/Run to benefit The Partnership at Drugfree.org, the Kolmac Foundation, and The Family Support Center’s school  Read more »

Ebony, Ivory and Ink

The Olney Theatre Center is celebrating some of the world’s greatest piano songwriters. The production is called Ebony, Ivory and Ink from May4th- 5th at Eight P-M. Music director Chris Youstra went One on One with JC to talk about this upcoming production.    

Saluting Seniors: Andrew Berlin

We’re saluting seniors this week to gear up for the Innovations in Aging Expo. Andrew Berlin is 100 years old and was born in New York where he spent his youth on Staten Island. After serving in the Air Force, he worked as a bank guard. His secret to living a long life..he thinks maybe  Read more »

Saluting Seniors: Aurelia Clifford

We’re saluting seniors this week to gear up for the Innovations in Aging Expo. Aurelia Clifford was born March 7, 1927. She went to Dunbar High School and grew up on Euclid Street. She loves to ice skate and takes Tai Chi classes weekly…And we salute her! You’ll get to meet more amazing seniors at  Read more »

Sylvia Traymore Morrison: The Woman of a 1001 Voices???

She’s baaaack and cuttin up with JC once again! Our favorite female impressionist Sylvia Traymore Morrison talks about her upcoming  appearance at the Riot Act Comedy Theater and the possibility of adding a  JC Hayward impression into her act. Hailed as “The Woman of 1000 Voices,”Sylvia Traymore Morrison is originally from Washington, DC. She is the  Read more »