Washington Informer Opinion: African American Voices, Policy Insight & Cultural Commentary

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MARSHALL: What Happens Now When Black Students’ Civil Rights Are Violated?

by David W. Marshall January 7, 2026January 7, 2026

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JEALOUS: You Were Always Enough

by Ben Jealous January 7, 2026January 7, 2026

TILGHMAN: What Parents Should Know Before Their First IEP Meeting

by Anthony Tilghman January 5, 2026January 5, 2026

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REYNOLDS: When Technology Starts Pretending to Be Jesus, the Church Must Speak Up

by Dr. Barbara Reynolds December 30, 2025December 30, 2025

**FILE** Donald Trump (Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons)

WILLIAMS: Bribes, Threats, Denials and Warmongers

by E. Faye Williams December 30, 2025December 30, 2025

**FILE** Donald Trump (Gage Skidmore via Wikimedia Commons)

HARRIS/McDANIEL: Democrats Can’t Win In 2026 on Trump Resistance Alone

by Kevin Harris and Richard McDaniel December 30, 2025December 30, 2025

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters during a press briefing at the White House on Aug. 11, 2025, alongside Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth (left) and Attorney General Pam Bondi.

OWOLEWA: Trump Is Draining D.C., Not the Swamp — How Federal Power Grabs Are Bankrupting Our City and Pushing Out Its People

by Rep. Oye Owolewa December 30, 2025December 30, 2025

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JEALOUS: Get Ready to Honor America’s Birthday by Fighting for Freedom, Again

by Ben Jealous December 30, 2025December 30, 2025

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MALVEAUX: The Cost-of-Living Crisis We’re Told Is Over

by Julianne Malveaux December 30, 2025December 30, 2025

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MARSHALL: White Privilege is Not for Everyone

by David W. Marshall December 30, 2025December 30, 2025