Best-Selling Author & National Radio Hall of Fame Inductee, Wendy Williams Presides Over NASDAQ Opening Bell

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On August 24, talk show host Wendy Williams preside over the NASDAQ Opening Bell  to celebrate the launch of her second season of The Wendy Williams Show. Called a “breakthrough in daytime,” by The New York Times, Wendy Williams burst onto the national talk show scene in July 2009 with the launch of her daily, syndicated [...]

The Power of Internships: CBCF Interns Featured in Ebony Magazine

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Sometimes interns can get a bad rap for under performing or slacking off. But the September 2010 issue of Ebony Magazine tells a different story. Several interns from the Congressional Black Caucus were interviewed and profiled in the magazines upcoming issue. In an essay that pondered  “If I Were President…” the interns were asked to share in 300 words or [...]

First Lady Michelle Obama Portrait Debuts at the Smithsonian

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The National Portrait Gallery’s new exhibit “Americans Now,”  features famous names from science, business, government and the arts. President Barack Obama and the first lady are also among those portrayed but it’s the first time Michelle Obama’s individual portrait has been shown at the gallery. Familiar names in the collection also include actor Tom Hanks and music artists [...]

Mom, Wife & A Woman of Substance, Bravo’s “Real Housewives of DC” Stacie Turner Up Close and Personal

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Stacie Turner, star of the Bravo TV series, “Real Housewives of DC” is giving fans a full scoop of behind-the-scenes information online through her website, Twitter, and  Facebook. Fans can get Stacie’s personal take on the latest episodes, a peek into her busy life as a mom, career woman, and charity founder, as well as [...]

The Districts Most Fashionable Charity Event Takes Place September 16!

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On September 16,  fashionistas will shop till they drop in the name of fashion and philanthropy for  the twice-annual charity boutique shopping event The District Sample Sale.  Produced by the District Sample Sale Foundation, join founders Liberty Jones, Shannon Haley, Mary Amons, Jayne Sandman and Barbara Martin as they host the Districts most fashionable charitable event .  District Sample [...]

The 2010 Allstate Tom Joyner Family Reunion (Sept.2-6)

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Summer is almost here and the Allstate® Tom Joyner Family Reunion looks to sell out again. Take time today to make plans for your family’s summer vacation. For more information call 407-248-9191.

Emmy-Winning CBS News Correspondent Harold Dow Dies at 62

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Emmy-winning CBS News correspondent Harold Dow, who helped shape the documentary program “48 Hours” and covered the kidnapping of Patricia Hearst and the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, died on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, at age 62. Dow won an Association of Women in Radio and Television Gracie Allen Award in 2001. He has also [...]

Ready. Set. Lead! Howard University 2010 Student Leadership Conference

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With the theme of Leadership & Beyond: Ready, Set, Lead!, the 2010 Student Leadership Conference is an opportunity for various student groups, organizational leaders and advisors to be exposed to a creative selection of educational sessions and workgroups where they will receive and share information necessary for a memorable and outstanding year in student leadership. [...]

Opera in The Outfield! Save the Date for September 19th

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The Washington National Opera (WNO)  announced the third-annual Target FREE Opera in the Outfield, a free, live opera broadcast at Nationals Park. This year’s simulcast, Verdi’s dramatic opera A Masked Ball (Un Ballo in Maschera), will take place on Sunday, September 19, 2010 at 2pm and is expected to attract up to 20,000 people for free [...]

Veteran Nonprofit Leader Jacquelyn Lendsey to Serve as New Director of Black Philanthropic Alliance

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On July 1, veteran nonprofit leader Jacquelyn Lendsey was selected to serve as the new director of the Black Philanthropic Alliance.  Active as a civic leader, Jackie serves on the boards of Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington and the Consumer Health Foundation. A native Washingtonian, Jackie is a member of Leadership Greater Washington and Delta Sigma Theta, Inc. “Jackie [...]

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