The Metropolitain Baptist Church recently honored their seniors with a luncheon dedicated to members aged eighty and older. Let’s continue to celebrate our seniors. Contact us and tell us what you are doing in your community!
Anthony Harley, better known to the Go-Go community as “Little Benny” died at 46 on May 30. Harley was a Washington trumpet player who helped define the city’s homegrown style of funk music as a member of the Rare Essence go-go band during the 1980s. Mayor Adrian M. Fenty released the following statement following the death [...]
Millions of bloggers, non-profit organizations and companies have taken to Twitter to reach and expand their audiences. Starting this Friday, the CotillionOnline.com will be featuring one Twitter user each Friday. To participate you must follow @CotillionOnline. If you would like to be considered a Follow Friday Feature (FFF) just send us an email at FollowFriday@thecotilliononline.com with you twitter address. We look forward [...]
Oxon Hill, Maryland Chef Huda Mumin has been selected as one of the finalist for Pantene’s World’s First Reality Hair Star. The iconic brand known for memorable advertising tag lines such as “don’t hate me because I’m beautiful” and “hair so healthy it shines”, announced the 12 semi-finalists in the search for the world’s first reality [...]
The National Association of Black Sports Professionals, Inc. (NABSP) is a nonprofit, all-volunteer professional association, that has been organized to provide an avenue to elevate and empower Black professionals in sports. On April 29, the NASBSP held a panel discussion entitled “The Huddle: An Inside View of Pro Football,” which discussed the recent NFL Draft, [...]
On May, a fashionable crowd made attended the website launch of The Fashion Delegate (FD) at the home of Washington Redskin Clinton Portis in Maryland. Lobbyist Jennifer Fisher and marketing maven Portia Hood hosted over 300 friends to kick off their website. The event featured Washington D.C’s most notable fashion designer, Tashia Senn and America’s Next Top [...]
On Saturday May 15, Team Believe! a group of Nation’s Capital area philanthropists spearheaded by Katie Rost, a 2010 candidate for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s Woman of the Year honor held a Monte Carlo themed fundraiser to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society at the Potomac Country Club in Virginia. With the support of [...]
Sketch, write, and humor your way to the top for a chance to win a one-month stint in the Washington Post Style section. Send them six original, unpublished single- or multi-panel cartoons. A panel of judges will narrow the field to 10 and the voting audience will choose who moves on to become America’s Next [...]
Tonya Speed, Congresswoman Donna M. Christensen and Dr. Elsie Scott On Tuesday May 11, 2010 the fourth gathering in the Avoice in Action series was held featuring Congresswoman Donna M. Christensen. The evenings discussion was led by Tonya Speed, CBCF Corporate Advisory Council and founder of Washington Premier Consulting. The conversation was geared towards the history of the [...]
Recently named one of the most influential women in media by Forbes, Arianna Huffington, co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post, weighed in on “Building Civil Communities for Change,” as she presented the keynote address at the sixth annual Spelman College Leadership and Women of Color Conference, May 12 and 13 in Atlanta, Ga. April [...]
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