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The new headquarters for Horton’s Kids, a nonprofit with the mission to aid children, is located in the Fort Stanton neighborhood in Ward 8. (Courtesy of Horton's Kids)

Horton’s Kids Moves to New Digs in Ward 8’s Fort Stanton

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

The nonviolent resistance of ordinary people to racism, extreme nationalism, and violence merits thoughtful reflection on this International Holocaust Remembrance Day. (Courtesy of Jehovah's Witnesses)

Faith

Religious Group Counts Among the Often-Overlooked Victims of the Holocaust

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

MSNBC President Rashida Jones is receiving the First Amendment Award from the Radio Television Digital News Association and is ecstatic to headline at Hampton University School of Journalism’s 20th anniversary celebration. (Courtesy photo)

MSNBC President Rashida Jones Scheduled to Headline Hampton University Journalism School’s 20th Anniversary Celebration

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

National Newspaper Publishers Association President and CEO Dr. Benjamin Chavis Jr. receives a lifetime achievement award at a birthday celebration during the organization's midwinter conference. (Courtesy of NNPA)

NNPA Wraps Midwinter Conference Showing Strength of Black Press

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

A new study found that more people are having to spend all their income on necessities, and they are counting on their next salary to meet the costs they’ll incur until then. (Courtesy of Military.com)

Study Finds Six-Figure Earners Also Living Paycheck-to-Paycheck

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

Rhonda Hamilton, community leader and ANC commissioner for single member district 6D08 near Buzzard Point, speaks at a press conference hosted by Stop the Oil Profiteering in front of the Senate building on Feb. 1. Alongside several members of Congress and national advocacy groups, Hamilton urged U.S. legislators to hold the fossil fuel industry accountable in response to record-shattering profits for the industry in 2022. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Will Oil Companies Use ‘Massive’ 2022 Profits to Lower Gas Prices?

by Kayla Benjamin February 8, 2023August 16, 2023

**FILE** An electric vehicle charging station (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

Three Climate Bills Introduced Last Week

by Kayla Benjamin February 8, 2023August 16, 2023

Courtesy of medicine.howard.edu

Historic African American Achievements in Health: A Few Key Moments

by Kayla Benjamin February 8, 2023February 8, 2023

**FILE** D.C. Council member Anita Bonds introduced a bill delaying the implementation of Initiative 82. (WI photo)

Tipped Workers Continue to Lament Delay in Raise

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

Lucy Price, a master teacher at Friendship PCS Elementary & Middle, has solidified a track record of rigorous instruction that takes students to the next level academically. (Ja'Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)

Friendship PCS Celebrates 25 Years

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