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01 July 2019
Catch Adekunle Gold & The 79th Element at DC's Howard Theater!
Join us for a night of music in Washington, DC which will also feature Mannywellz.
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12 November 2018
Ras Nebyu Is Washington, D.C.'s 'Uptown Lion Walkin'
We talk to the Ethiopian-American rapper about his new album, his Washington Slizzards crew, and the impact of gentrification on D.C.'s music scene.
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26 July 2018
Anna Diop Has Disabled Her Instagram Comments in Lieu of Harassment from Racist Comic Fans
The Senegalese-American actress plays Starfire in the upcoming DC Universe TV series, 'Titans.'
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19 February 2018
The Washington Slizzards Have the Smoothest Song You'll Hear All Week
Ras Nebyu, Haile Supreme and Corbin Butler connect for "Don't Forget."
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17 December 2013
#OKAYAFRICADC 1 Year Anniversary Party
#OKAYAFRICADC celebrates its 1 year anniversary on December 18th at Tropicalia with DJs Underdog and Jahsonic.
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20 November 2013
Wayna's Ethiopian Guide To D.C.
'The Expats' Ethiopian-American soulstress Wayna delivers her Ethiopian guide to DC.
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10 July 2013
#OKAYAFRICADC AZONTO FIESTA 7/17!
Make sure you head out to the #okayafricadc party on 7/17 to experience the hottest new age african DJs.
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