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**FILE** The Rev. E. Gail Anderson Holness speaks at MLK Holiday DC Annual Breakfast in January 2023 at THEARC in Southeast D.C. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)

Local Pastors Tout The Informer’s Value to the Community

by Hamil R. Harris March 26, 2025March 31, 2025

Freedom fighters, activists and political leaders on the Edmund Pettus Bridge as part of the annual pilgrimage in March honoring those brutalized on Bloody Sunday in 1965 (Courtesy photo)

60 Years Since Selma: Religious, Political Leaders Talk Next Steps Ahead

by Hamil R. Harris March 12, 2025March 12, 2025

Items gathered to help victims of the Los Angeles wildfires (Courtesy of Cathedral of Praise International Ministries)

Faith

Local Church Leaders Mobilize for Los Angeles Wildfire Victims

by Hamil R. Harris March 3, 2025March 3, 2025

The Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley presents a check to Dr. Forrest E. Harris, president of American Baptist College on Sunday, Feb. 9. (Courtesy photo)

Faith

The Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley Touts Value of HBCUs

by Hamil R. Harris February 18, 2025February 18, 2025

Northwest D.C.’s Shiloh Baptist Church Senior Choir, under the direction of Dr. Thomas L. Dixon Tyler, sings the Black national anthem, "Lift Every Voice and Sing," on Sunday, Feb. 9. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Honoring 125 Years of ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’

by Hamil R. Harris and Jada Ingleton February 12, 2025February 13, 2025

Despite Donald Trump being sworn in as president on Jan. 20, local and national leaders are fighting against Trump’s policies, which could have negative implications for Black Americans. (Courtesy photo/Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Trump Outlines America First Agenda: What It Means for Black Americans

by Stacy M. Brown, Micha Green, Hamil R. Harris and James Wright Jr. January 20, 2025January 21, 2025

**FILE** As he wraps the last days of his presidency, leaders are celebrating Joe Biden's years of leadership and his assistance in reaching the Israel and Hamas peace agreement. (WI photo)

Faith

Local Clergy, Leaders Applaud Peace Agreement, Biden Administration

by Hamil R. Harris January 16, 2025January 16, 2025

**FILE** "The Credo to Legates of the Black Church Tradition" is a document written by numerous religious leaders to denounce Christian nationalism, which they say is akin to white supremacy. Dr. Barbara Williams Skinner (pictured) is one of the official signees. (WI photo)

Faith

Black Pastors Unveil Credo: Talk Christian Nationalism, Fear Behind Trump’s Political Success

by Hamil R. Harris January 8, 2025January 8, 2025

Religious and community leaders, including Imam Talib Shareef (third from left), join Ward 2 Council member Brooke Pinto (center), Secretary of State Kimberly A. Bassett (second from right), and Ward 3 Council member Matthew Frumin (far right) in an interfaith service on Dec. 12 at the John A. Wilson Building. (Ja’Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)

Faith

Faith Leaders, Community Showcase Religious Diversity in December

by Hamil R. Harris and Jada Ingleton December 18, 2024December 18, 2024

The Rev. Dr. Frederick D. Haynes III delivers the sermon at Howard University’s Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel on Oct. 20, offering an inspirational conclusion to the institution’s centennial homecoming celebration. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Faith

Haynes Inspires at Rankin Chapel Service During Centennial Homecoming Celebration

by Hamil R. Harris October 23, 2024October 23, 2024

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