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**FILE** Patrick Ewing (Alexander Jonesi via Wikimedia Commons)

Patrick Ewing Fired as Hoyas Head Basketball Coach After Six Seasons

by Richard D. Elliott March 13, 2023March 13, 2023

Johns Hopkins University Shuts Down Its COVID Tracker

by WI Web Staff March 13, 2023March 13, 2023

Eight nonprofits led by Black women have received a $25,000 grant from JPMorgan Chase and the Center for Nonprofit Advancement. (Dillon Donolds via JPMorgan Chase)

JPMorgan Chase Invests $350K in Nonprofits Led by Black Women

by James Wright Jr. March 10, 2023March 15, 2023

Gayle King speaks at the 2019 Matrix Awards at Sheraton New York Times Square in New York City on May 6, 2019. (Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images)

Gayle King to Give U.Md.’s Spring Commencement Address

by WI Web Staff March 10, 2023March 10, 2023

a night sky full of stars

Smithsonian Museum to Feature Exhibition on the Night Sky

by WI Web Staff March 10, 2023March 10, 2023

Hours before the Senate's 81-14-1 vote of the RCCA disapproval resolution on March 8, a collective of grassroots organizations, advocates and elected officials march to the U.S. Capitol in support of the legislation and the ongoing fight for D.C. statehood. (Courtesy of Cleveland Nelson)

Black D.C. Residents Weigh In on Embattled Criminal Code Bill

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. March 9, 2023March 9, 2023

**FILE** James Page receives a dose of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine at the Bowie Senior Center in Bowie, Maryland, on April 21, 2021. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Posts Make False Comparisons Between COVID-19 Immunity From Infections and Vaccines

by Kate Yandell, FactCheck.org March 9, 2023March 14, 2023

Anacostia artist Yetunde Sapp painted this 8 x 12 ft. mural portrait of Breonna Taylor in Washington, D.C.'s Lafayette Square during Black Lives Matter protests in June 2020. (Justice for Breonna Taylor, Yetunde Sapp, 2020. Paint and spray paint on plywood. Photo by: Patrick Rogan, Anacostia Community Museum, Smithsonian Institution. Gift of Levita Mondie and Yetunde Sapp)

Federal Investigators Find Louisville Police Routinely Call Black People ‘Boy,’ ‘Animal,’ ‘Monkeys’

by Stacy M. Brown March 8, 2023March 8, 2023

Cathedral Heights apartments in Ward 3 (Courtesy photo)

Advocates Eye Ward 3 for Expansion of Affordable Housing

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. March 8, 2023March 8, 2023

Study: D.C.-Area White Neighborhoods Receive More Capital Than Black Ones

by James Wright Jr. March 8, 2023March 8, 2023