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Tag: Alexandria

Posted inBlack Experience

D.C. Civil Rights App Launched by Higher Schoolers

by James Wright Jr. October 10, 2022October 10, 2022

Two Washington, D.C.-area high school students have created an interactive app that highlights the history of civil rights in the District. “After the murder of George Floyd in May 2020 because of police brutality, we become interested in the Black Lives Matter movement and wanted to take action as allies of the movement,” said Eliza […]

Posted inArts

Free Workshops for Metro DC Area Arts Organizations Now Available

by Brenda C. Siler September 27, 2022September 27, 2022
Civil War era image of 1315 Duke Street
Posted inBlack History

Alexandria’s Freedom House Museum Reopens

by Jamila Bey May 27, 2022May 27, 2022
Posted inLifestyle

Black History Museum in Alexandria Reopens

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer May 25, 2022May 25, 2022
Courtesy of the Virginia Department of Health via Twitter
Posted inCommunity

Alexandria to Mandate Masks in Public

by WI Guest Author September 14, 2020December 21, 2021
Courtesy of Alexandria Library
Posted inBlack History

Alexandria Dismisses Charges Against Black Men in 1939 Sit-In Case

by WI Guest Author October 22, 2019December 21, 2021
Posted inCommunity

Alexandria Black History Museum Announces Winter Events, Exhibits

by WI Guest Author January 28, 2019October 31, 2020
An Alexandria, Va., housing project (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity, Homeownership

Alexandria Affordable Housing Disappearing

by Tatyana Hopkins – Washington Informer Contributing Writer August 16, 2017October 31, 2020

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