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D.C.’s ‘Busy Bee’ to Reopen Holiday Shopping Extravaganza After Two-Year Hiatus

by D. Kevin McNeir, Special to The Informer November 14, 2022November 14, 2022

The annual BZB “Shop ‘til Ya Drop” Holiday Gift and Art Show will reopen for its 30th anniversary on Black Friday after being closed for two consecutive seasons because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

New York Times best-selling author and former Howard University student, Omar Tyree (3rd left) kicked-off Howard University’s Homecoming festivities on Oct. 17 with The Flow, a live performance showcasing the art of spoken word, poetry, hip-hop and soul music. Students auditioned Sept. 18, including co-host, Leyla “The Vibe Enthusiast” Williams (right). (Jacques Benovil/The Washington Informer)

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Howard University’s Homecoming Festivities Kick Off with The FLOW

by D. Kevin McNeir, Special to The Informer October 19, 2022October 19, 2022

The "Till" movie poster hanging in the E Street Cinema (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

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‘The Till Trilogy’ Sheds New Light on History, Issues a Call to Action

by D. Kevin McNeir, Special to The Informer October 19, 2022October 19, 2022