Joanne Griffith, editor of the new book Redefining Black Power: Reflections on the State of Black America, discusses “The Meaning of Black Power in the Age of Obama” with SNCC activists Courtland Cox, who served as Director of the Minority Business Development Agency under President Clinton, and Freddie Greene Biddle. Co-sponsored by City Lights, The [...]

The Warner Theatre 513 13th Street NW Washington, DC 20004 Warner Theatre tickets The Warner Theatre has the following performances scheduled from now through April: Fela! Thursday January 26th – Sunday January 29th, 2012 Demetri Martin Friday February 3rd, 2012 The Persian Stars Saturday February 11th, 2012 Peter Frampton Sunday February 19th, 2012 Jim Gaffigan [...]

Seventy Landscapes from America’s Portraitist Annie Liebovitz is best known for her exquisitely staged portraits of American pop icons like John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Linda Ronstadt, Demi Moore, and Fleetwood Mac. For the last two years, however, she has been shooting landscapes, and the result is 70 new photographs displayed in a new show [...]

The 19th Annual NBC4 Health and Fitness Expo is this weekend at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington DC. This annual event is your chance to learn about your health, and have some fun! There are activities, health screenings, demos, giveaways, celebrity appearances, and much more! Check out NBC4′s web site for all [...]

Yum! This is Restaurant Week in metropolitan Washington, the perfect time to get out and sample new food. Over 200 restaurants are participating this year, with three-course prix-fixe lunches at $20.12 per person and dinners at $35.12 per person. The Restaurant Week website lists all establishments involved, with links to the menu options for most [...]