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People talk to a representative at Apprenticeship Innovation Program Fest 2025 in Largo, Maryland, in April. A new investigation shows Black women are disproportionately affected by the Trump administration's aggressive rollback of diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

Black Women in D.C. Federal Jobs Among the Most Affected by Trump’s DEI Rollback

by Stacy M. Brown June 5, 2025June 6, 2025

Young people attend the Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation 2025 Can We Talk? Symposium on May 3. A new study finds that more than half of young Black men in Southern California are experiencing depressive symptoms — often without diagnosis or treatment. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Community and Racial Stress Fuel Depression in Young Black Men

by Stacy M. Brown June 5, 2025June 6, 2025

A shot of the newly completed Black Lives Matter Plaza on the morning of June 5, 2020 (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

Black Lives Matter Plaza 5 Years Later

by WI Web Staff June 5, 2025June 5, 2025

Marlissa Hudson (left), CEO of English Hudson Consulting, champions equity and abundance for underserved populations, particularly Black women, through community outreach and collaborations with various organizations, including D.C.’s BLK GRVTY. (Courtesy photo)

3 Black Entrepreneurs Turning Trial Into Triumph Amid Anti-DEI Movement

by Jada Ingleton June 4, 2025June 18, 2025

Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols is working on the Greenwood Trust, a $105 million private charitable fund aimed at addressing the lasting economic and social devastation caused by the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. (Courtesy photo)

Tulsa’s First Black Mayor Unveils $105 Million Greenwood Trust to Repair Race Massacre Legacy

by Stacy M. Brown June 2, 2025June 4, 2025

man with the american flag

100% Black, 100% American: Inside the Towns That Remain Entirely Black

by Stacy M. Brown May 29, 2025May 29, 2025

man in grey detroit tigers bobble hat

From South Fulton to Shreveport: The Blackest Cities in America This Year

by Stacy M. Brown May 29, 2025June 2, 2025

**FILE** Analysts and civil rights advocates say the recent budget bill the House passed will disproportionately harm Black Americans. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

10 Ways the House Budget Bill Delivers a Direct Blow to Black America

by Stacy M. Brown May 29, 2025May 29, 2025

**FILE** A woman at a summit learning about job opportunities with Employ Prince George’s. Black women remain the backbone of the U.S. labor force, while working more, earring less and bearing burden across nearly every sector. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Work, Without Reward: The Reality for Black Women on the Job

by Stacy M. Brown May 16, 2025May 16, 2025

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More Than 106,000 Black Women Lost Jobs Last Month

by Stacy M. Brown May 13, 2025May 13, 2025

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