May 2017 - Page 11 of 29 - The Washington Informer

Margaret Johnson (left) and other members of the Richmond, Virginia, branch of the NAACP hold a gathering on May 19 in an effort to increase membership and announce plans to celebrate the branch's centennial anniversary. (Dorothy Rowley/The Washington Informer)

Black Experience

NAACP Announces New Direction to Grow Membership

by WI Guest Author May 22, 2017October 30, 2020

The first 100 prospective jurors were questioned May 22 in the criminal trial of comedian Bill Cosby. (Pool Photo/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

First 100 Juror Candidates Interviewed for Cosby Case

by WI Guest Author May 22, 2017October 30, 2020

Black Congressman Threatened With Lynching After Calls for Trump’s Impeachment

by WI Guest Author May 22, 2017October 30, 2020

Black Experience

Interracial Marriage Becoming the Norm in U.S.: Report

by WI Guest Author May 22, 2017October 30, 2020

Cars

2017 Lexus NX 200t Lives Up to Nimble Crossover Moniker

by WI Guest Author May 22, 2017October 30, 2020

Divas wide receiver Melissa Washington is tackled by Phoenix wide receiver Porschia Holmes during the Divas 41-22 win at Robert E. Lee High School in Virginia on Saturday, May 20. /Photo by John E. De Freitas

Local Sports, National, Photo Galleries, Sports, Uncategorized

Washington Divas Beat Carolina Phoenix 41-22 (Photos by John DeFreitas)

by WI Webstaff May 22, 2017October 30, 2020

D.C. Divas defensive back D'Ajah Scott attempts to evade Carolina Phoenix wide receiver Michell Katkowski during the Divas' 41-22 win at Robert E. Lee High School in Springfield, Virginia, on May 20. (John E. De Freitas/The Washington Informer)

Local Sports, Sports

Divas Bounce Back with 41-22 Victory Over Carolina

by WI Guest Author May 21, 2017October 30, 2020

Jerri Evans, owner of Turning Natural Juice Bar in D.C. and Toyota Green Initiative Coalition member, attends the Broccoli City Music Festival on May 6. (Courtesy of Soul Brother via of Toyota)

Toyota Green Initiative Fuse Music and Sustainability

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer May 20, 2017October 30, 2020

5-18-17 Edition

Digital Editions

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by WI Webstaff May 19, 2017October 30, 2020

Georgia Public Schools Superintendent Richard Woods visits with children at an Atlanta-area elementary school. (Georgia Department of Education)

D.C., 16 States Turn in ESSA Plans

by WI Guest Author May 19, 2017October 30, 2020