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Monthly Archives: May 2017

**FILE** Courtesy of the Metropolitan Police Department via Facebook
Posted inCommunity

Revamped Policy for Missing Youths Near Completion

by Tatyana Hopkins – Washington Informer Contributing Writer May 31, 2017October 30, 2020

D.C. officials said the city is roughly halfway through implementing its plan to combat the scourge of missing children and keep District youths safe, just weeks after Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the launch of the initiative.

Bill Cosby
Posted inEntertainment

Cosby Trial Set to Begin Monday

Stacey Brown photo by Stacy M. Brown May 31, 2017October 30, 2020
Isrea Butler (Courtesy of WWI Centennial Commission)
Posted inLifestyle

UMES Band Director to Lead Historic Centennial Band

by WI Guest Author May 31, 2017October 30, 2020
Posted inCommunity

Metro Workers Face Discipline for Near-Miss on Track

Avatar photo by William J. Ford May 31, 2017October 30, 2020
Donald Trump
Posted inMarian Wright Edelman, Op-Ed, Opinion

MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: Trump’s Cruel War on Children

by WI Guest Author May 31, 2017October 30, 2020
Members of Howard University's Class of 2017 await the start of the commencement ceremony on May 17. (Travis Riddick/The Washington Informer)
Posted inJulianne Malveaux, Op-Ed, Opinion

MALVEAUX: Good News for Some in the Class of 2017

by WI Guest Author May 31, 2017October 30, 2020
Donald Trump
Posted inEditorial, Opinion

EDITORIAL: Who’s Really Paying Attention to President Trump?

by WI Guest Author May 31, 2017October 30, 2020
Cornell Brooks
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion, Raynard Jackson

JACKSON: Brooks’ Firing Shows NAACP Doesn’t Have a Clue

by WI Guest Author May 31, 2017October 30, 2020
People in Alabama's Gardendale County, located near Birmingham, push for the segregation of one county high school. (Courtesy www.al.com)
Posted inBlack History

Ala. Judge Allows Plans for Segregated School

by Lauren M. Poteat May 31, 2017October 30, 2020
Posted inD Kevin McNeir, Editor's Column, Opinion

EDITOR’S COLUMN: Youth Dishonor the Elders as Senseless Violence Mars ‘Black Pride’ Weekend

Avatar photo by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor May 31, 2017October 30, 2020

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