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Come Celebrate New Year's Eve with VSB in DC!
Are you trying to figure out how to spend your New Year’s Eve? Look no further than the Mellon Gala this year! Check out the details below then click the link for pictures and to buy tickets! It will be a fancy ass night you’ll never forget!! WWW.NYEWITHVSB.COM All Night Top Shelf Open Bar (9PM…
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Name Damon's New Section In EBONY Magazine
Starting in October, Damon is going to have a regular page in EBONY Magazine. It will be a collection of different parts — a monthly mailbag, a “Blackest Thing that happened last month” piece, and a “Damon Explains” section where he…explains things. Basically, VSB will be hijacking a page in EBONY every month. May God have mercy…
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DC: REMINISCE | 4-YEAR ANNIVERSARY PARTY | AUGUST 1
REMINISCE | SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2015 4-YEAR ANNIVERSARY PARTY DJ HARVEY DENT & DJ CUZZIN B FREE BEFORE 11PM w/RSVP | OPEN BAR 930-1030 RSVP: WWW.REMINISCEDC.EVENTBRITE.COM LIV | 2001 11TH STREET NW | DC
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A Guide To Reading VSB For People Who Just Now Discovered VSB
Hello, person who just recently discovered VSB. My name is Damon Young, and I’m the editor-in-chief and co-founder of VSB. That’s me in the picture with the sunglasses and the egghead. The fashionable fella to my right is Panama Jackson, senior editor and also a co-founder. Here’s another picture of a much, much, much, much-less-drunk…
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VSB Call For Submissions And Shit
You may have noticed that VSB underwent some changes over the weekend. Some tweaks have been made to the layout, which should help the site be more responsive and cohesive. And, most importantly, we switched servers, which, well, HOLY SHIT IT IS PHYSICALLY IMPOSSIBLE FOR ME TO EXPRESS HOW HAPPY I AM ABOUT THIS! No…
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Damon, VSB Profiled In Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
A profile of Damon (“Blogger left basketball behind to chronicle black experience in Pittsburgh“) ran in today’s Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Along with some details about Damon’s life, it includes some background on how VSB came to be… Through his personal blog, he connected with the Washington, D.C.-based Panama Jackson, who also was a prominent blogger. They…
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VSB To Partner With Fox News
Last year, after VSB expanded in both content and readership, we were approached by several larger organizations. Some wanting to forge some sort of partnership; some wanting to purchase VSB completely. Yet, as 2014 ended and we began 2015, one of these parties of interest separated themselves from the rest. They were the most interested,…
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Happy Birthday, Damon!
Every year around this time, I do a search for Lebron James or Tiger Woods? And why do I do a search for either of these two folks? Well its because they share a birthday. And do you know who else they share a birthday with? Our very own Damon “The Champ” Young. I only know…
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VSB Meets Key & Peele
VSB has been big fans of Key & Peele since their show first premiered on Comedy Central in 2012, and for good reason. We both appreciate the same type of racial and cultural satire, we both like soul food, and we’re both composed of one bald light-skinneded cat and one a little browner and stockier.…
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REMINISCE – Saturday, September 6 | Washington, DC
REMINISCE | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 THE BEST DAMN 90’s PARTY IN DC FREE BEFORE 11PM w/RSVP ($10 otherwise) | OPEN BAR 930-1030PM DJ UNDERDOG AND NICK THA 1DA on the 1s and 2s LIV NIGHTCLUB | 2001 11th St NW | WASHINGTON, DC RSVP: REMINISCEDC.EVENTBRITE.COM