Healthcare and Classic Cinema UnitedHealthcare is hosting free events aimed at improving the health of African-American seniors D.C. area. The events begin with a Medicare seminar where participants learn the basics of Medicare, including the different parts of the program, eligibility requirements and enrollment windows. Immediately following the seminar, attendees will be treated to a […]
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Metropolitan AME Celebrates 175 Years in Ministry
The Right Rev. Samuel Lawrence Green Sr., 125th Bishop of the A.M.E. church and head of the church’s 12th District, will join senior pastor, the Rev. Dr. Ronald E. Braxton along with the membership of Metropolitan, the A.M.E. family and the community to celebrate the church’s 175th anniversary, 10 a.m., July 21 at 1518 M […]
Meet the Pastor
Rev. Stephen E. Tucker New Commandment Baptist Church, 23 years Hometown: Indianapolis, Indiana Education: Ball State University, BS, History Saint Mary’s Seminary, MTh Determined Biblical Institute, DD How did you hear your […]
Talking, Tasting and Testifying
Knowing that silence can foster sickness, Akeda Pearson came up with the idea to promote conversation to bring about healing and that was the seed for 3rd Sundays Tea, Tastings and Testimonials. July is the end of the first series which originated through prayer and supplication, Pearson said. “I feel my mission is to spark […]
D.C. and Prince George’s Community Calendar
July 4 ‘Motown: The Musical’ at A Capitol Fourth West Lawn of U.S. Capitol, N.E. D.C. 8 p.m. The cast of the Broadway hit “Motown: The Musical” will perform at this event, which offers an evening of patriotic and uplifting music followed by a stunning display of fireworks over the Washington Monument. For more information: […]
D.C. and Prince George’s Community Calendar
June 27 In Sight and Sound The Sweet Spot at Anacostia Playhouse, 2020 Shannon Place, S.E. D.C. 7 p.m. The focus of this production is to increase communication and bridge the gap between hearing and deaf communities. The show includes live dance performances, music and more. For more information: Eventbrite.com. Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Boat […]
D.C. and Prince George’s Community Calendar
June 19 The Art Cove Art Iz Gallery Lounge, 3311 Rhode Island Ave., Mt. Rainier, Md. 6-9 p.m. Come out for an evening of wine, stimulating conversation and healing art with instructor Annette Ferrell. For more information: 301-699-3840. June 21 Express Your Light, Healing-Centered Art Classes AC Moore Arts and Crafts, 3861 Evergreen Parkway, Bowie, […]
D.C and Prince George’s Community Calendar
May 28-June 2 Dance Africa, DC 2013 Dance Place, 3225 Eight St., N.E. D.C. Various times. Witness the 26h annual Dance Africa festival featuring the best African dance companies in the area. For more information: 202-269-1600. May 31 D.C. Jazz Festival: Jazz in the ‘Hoods’ Various locations throughout the District. Various times. Jazz in the […]
D.C and Prince George’s Community Calendar
May 24-26 D.C. Black Pride Weekend 2013 Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill, 400 New Jersey Ave., N.W. D.C. Various times. The D.C. Black Pride Festival will feature activities for the entire family including performances from national recording artists, 200 exhibition booths, book signings from noted writers, participation from national and local health organizations and […]

