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Demont "Picasso" Pinder, whose paintings often depict victims of violence throughout the country and the world, says his "calling is using my God-given gift to bring a smile to the families that have gone through this tragic situation." (DR Barnes/The Washington Informer)

Mother of Philando Castile Brings Hopeful Message to D.C. Students

by WI Guest Author October 24, 2018October 31, 2020

Former U.S. Education Secretary John B. King Jr. and activist Brittany Packnett listen as nine Howard University graduate- and doctoral-level education students weighed in on matters of youth civic engagement at HU's Founders Library on Oct. 22. (Michael McCoy/The Washington Informer)

Howard U. Students Discuss Lack of Youth Voter Engagement

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. October 24, 2018October 31, 2020

Courtesy of Bright Beginnings via Twitter

SE Organization Helps Fathers Overcome Homelessness

by Brenda C. Siler October 24, 2018October 31, 2020

**FILE** Courtesy of minnesotaave.org

Businesses Dismayed by Construction Along Minnesota Avenue

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. October 24, 2018October 31, 2020

D.C. Council member Trayon White delivers the State of Ward 8 address to residents on Oct. 14. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Ward 8 Summit Results in Bevy of Concerns

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. October 17, 2018October 31, 2020

Providence Hospital

Emergency Legislation Halts Providence Hospital Closure

by WI Guest Author October 17, 2018October 31, 2020

Clayton Aristotle Rosenberg, candidate for ANC commissioner of single-member district 6D01, mayoral write-in candidate James Butler and Kelvin Brown, ANC commissioner candidate for single-member district 7B06 (Courtesy photo)

Community, Politics

Mayoral, ANC Candidates Launch Write-In Slate

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. October 17, 2018October 31, 2020

Flag of the District of Columbia

Wine Line to Launch in Support of D.C. Statehood

by WI Guest Author October 16, 2018October 31, 2020

Courtesy of Washington.org

D.C. Poised to Hire ‘Night Mayor’

by WI Guest Author October 16, 2018October 31, 2020

Community, Photo Galleries

Ribbon Cut for Ward 7 Short-Term Family Housing, The Horizon

by WI Webstaff October 11, 2018October 31, 2020