Washington Informer Lifestyle: Culture, Wellness & DMV Living

Models sport fashions they designed and made during the 12th annual Sew-N-Know fashion show "Woke to Fashion" at the Southeast Tennis and Learning Center in D.C. on June 8. (Brigette Squire/The Washington Informer)

Fashion Show Touts Economic Sustainability for Youth

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. June 12, 2019December 21, 2021

The National Association of Broadcasters Leadership Foundation presents the 2019 Service to America Leadership Award to multi-platinum singer-songwriter John Legend at The Anthem in southwest D.C. during the Celebration of Service to America Awards on June 11. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

Broadcasters Honor John Legend for Community Service

by WI Guest Author June 12, 2019December 21, 2021

‘Hustle: The Musical’ to Run at THEARC

by WI Guest Author June 11, 2019December 21, 2021

From left: Jevone Levi, Javarde Seay and Jordan White star in Dennis Williams' "I've Cried the Blues: The Musical Story of a Lifetime" at the Warner Theatre in D.C. on June 8. (Brigette Squire/The Washington Informer)

Williams’ ‘I’ve Cried the Blues’ Shines at Warner

by WI Guest Author June 11, 2019December 21, 2021

The Chuck Brown Band (Courtesy of dcjazzfest.org)

‘Jazz in the ‘Hood’ and ‘Great Masters of Jazz’ Highlight Final Week of Festival

by WI Guest Author June 9, 2019December 21, 2021

Courtesy of DC Metro Theater Arts

Gospel Choirs Poised for ‘Level Next’ in Season Finale Concert

by WI Guest Author June 6, 2019December 21, 2021

"Eliades Ochoa: From Cuba to the World" tells the story of the Buena Vista Social Club sensation, one of the musically-themed films at DC Caribbean Filmfest. (Courtesy of DC Caribbean Filmfest)

Caribbean Filmfest Returns to AFI for Heritage Month

by Eve M. Ferguson June 5, 2019December 21, 2021

The cast of “Jubilee” (Photo courtesy of Arena Stage)

D Kevin McNeir, Lifestyle

Negro Spirituals Reveal Transformative History of Hope, Pain

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor June 5, 2019December 21, 2021

Infinite Desire #17, Watercolor (Photo courtesy of Sherman Fleming)

Arts, Lifestyle

‘The Black Overlay’ at DCAC: A Glance at the Black Body

by Eve M. Ferguson June 5, 2019December 21, 2021

Lonnie Bunch (Courtesy of Smithsonian)

Lifestyle, Stacy M. Brown

Lonnie Bunch Makes History, Leaves NMAAHC in ‘Good Hands’

by Stacy M. Brown June 5, 2019December 21, 2021