James Wright
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Sep- 2020 -23 September
Eisenhower and Civil Rights: The Moderate Approach
The opening of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial near the National Mall in Washington, D.C., has scholars pondering the civil…
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23 September
COVID-19 Defines Maternal & Infant Health Summit
The coronavirus pandemic and its impact on mothers and babies took center-stage at the third annual National Maternal & Infant…
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16 September
D.C. to Vote on Initiative 81
In addition to the races for the D.C. Council, D.C. State Board of Education and advisory neighborhood commissioner, District voters…
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16 September
A Field of Hopefuls Seek D.C. Board of Education At-Large Seat
The candidates trying to nail down an at large seat on the D.C. school board include a former Ward 8…
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9 September
Latinos in D.C. Seek More Political Power
Latinos have lived in the District for decades without having elected one of their own to the D.C. Council but…
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9 September
Colon Cancer Can Be Managed: Expert
The death of famed actor Chadwick Boseman from colorectal cancer has brought attention to the disease that hits Blacks at…
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9 September
As Chief Judge, Josey-Herring Wants a More People-Friendly Court
D.C. Superior Court Chief Judge-designate Anita Josey-Herring wants to make sure the general public and legal professionals who deal with…
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9 September
Latinos Surge in Elected Office in Suburbs Despite Absence in D.C. Seats
While Latinos have struggled to get elected to the D.C. Council, they have had much better luck in the suburbs.
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2 September
HIV Rate Declines in D.C.: Report
The District's HIV rate has fallen tremendously over the years since it emerged as an epidemic in the late 1980s…
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2 September
D.C. Residents Protest Police Brutality at National March
Even though it occurred as a national event, District residents were a major element in the 57th Anniversary of the…
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