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Rep. Steven Horsford (D-Nevada) is the new chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus. (Courtesy photo)

Congressional Black Caucus Chair Steven Horsford to Receive NNPA Leadership Award for Pursuit of Social Justice and Equity

by Stacy M. Brown September 19, 2023September 19, 2023

Representatives from Eight O’Clock Coffee pose on 8th and H streets in Northeast D.C. (Micha Green/The Washington Informer)

H Street Festival Filled with Black Businesses

by Micha Green September 19, 2023September 19, 2023

Byron Allen (Courtesy of es.tv)

Experts Discuss Race, Voting and Threats to Democracy in Collaborative Panel by theGrio, AP

by Stacy M. Brown September 15, 2023September 15, 2023

**FILE** Beyoncé (Wikimedia Commons)

Help Wanted: Reporters to Cover Beyoncé and Taylor Swift

by Stacy M. Brown September 14, 2023September 14, 2023

Harvey Mason Jr. (center), CEO of the Recording Academy (Grammys), speaks at a press conference on Capitol Hill in April 2023 surrounded by members of Congress and Recording Academy members about the Restoring Artistic Protections (RAP) Act. (Courtesy Photo/Recording Academy, Leigh Vogel for Getty Images)

How the Grammys are Navigating the Use of AI in Music Creation

by Brenda C. Siler September 13, 2023September 13, 2023

Barbara Jones, Ward 8 resident and Washington, D.C.'s special envoy to the World Cultural Festival (Marckell Williams/The Washington Informer)

World Culture Festival Comes to National Mall in Washington, D.C.

by Austin R. Cooper Jr. September 13, 2023

David Ross, owner of Eckington Hall, and Kristi Whitfield, director of Small and Local Business Development, show off merchandise included in upcoming festival. (Courtesy of the Department of Small and Local Businesses)

DC Art All Night Features Eckington Hall and BoulderFest Market Collaboration

by WI Web Staff September 13, 2023

Members of SAG-AFTRA WASHINGON Mid-Atlantic and union allies show solidarity for the actor’s strike in front of the AFL-CIO Headquarters in Washington, DC on 16th Street, NW. The group distributed strike-related information at the movie screenings for “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer.” (Courtesy photo/ SAG-AFTRA WASHINGTON Mid-Atlantic)

SAG-AFTRA Strike Affects D.C. Film Industry and Supporting Businesses

by Brenda C. Siler September 13, 2023September 14, 2023

aerial shot of a town by the lake

African American Communities Present a United Front for Human Rights in Kashmir

by Andrew S. Jacobson September 13, 2023

**FILE** Kristen Welker (Gage Skidmore via Wikimedia Commons)

Kristen Welker Makes History as First Black Host of ‘Meet the Press’

by Stacy M. Brown September 12, 2023September 13, 2023