By The Associated Press
ORANGE, Va.  –  Students from James Madison University and the University of Virginia are taking part in an archaeological dig at President James Madison’s Montpelier.The students are hoping to discover part of Montpelier’s past by digging in old slave quarters that they believe were taken down after [...]

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Exclusive Raw footage of T.I. speaking at the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Washington followed by an exclusive one on one interview with Platinum Rapper T.I.

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Big Tigger was in studio on Friday talking about his celebrity weekend that he hosts annualy to promote HIV testing in the DC area.

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UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (AP) — Prince George’s County officials say a Wall Street bond rating agency has upgraded the county’s bonds to the top rating, a move that will likely make it easier and cheaper for the county to borrow money.County Executive Jack Johnson said Tuesday that Standard & Poor’s gave the county a AAA [...]

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Matthai Kuruvila
San Francisco Chronicle
The Bay Area’s Benjamin Jealous, who will become the youngest president in the history of the NAACP when he takes office in September, embodies a shift in the country’s African American leadership.
African American leaders have typically ascended out of the church and the civil rights movement, while younger activists [...]

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Several families in Rockville haven’t just lived through a lot, they’re living on history. Descendants of freed slaves are living on the burial ground of their ancestors and this weekend, they’re celebrating their lives. Fox 5’s Roz Plater takes us to a special part of Rockville where those families are preparing for the special celebration.

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Many of us have had a teacher that made an impact on our lives. More and more, teachers are taking on a bigger role in the lives of their students. In today’s Power Of One, Gurvir has the story of one DC teacher being honored for his work.

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Hip-hop and chess. Not a combination you would expect to see. Fox 5’s John Henrehan takes a closer look at how one group is helping young people make the right moves.

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Benjamin Todd Jealous, a  35 year old former news executive was picked to lead the NAACP as the new President and CEO. Click here for more info…

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Sometimes it takes a life altering situation to make us take a good hard look at our lives. That was the case for one Maryland woman who says her life changed when she made a tough decision. Fox 5’s Gurvir Dhindsa joins us with her story in today’s ‘Power Of One’.

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