• About
  • Newsletters
  • Events
  • Contact Us
  • DONATE
  • News
    • Community
    • Prince George’s County
    • National
    • Politics
    • Education
      • Local
    • World
      • International
      • AfricaNow
    • Press Room
  • Business
    • Personal Finance
      • Homeownership
    • Local Business
    • Technology
  • Lifestyle
    • Arts & Theater
    • Entertainment
    • Books
    • Food
    • Fashion
    • Faith & Religion
      • Faith
      • Religion
    • Cars & Travel
      • Cars
      • Travel
    • Health
      • Coronavirus
  • Sports
    • HBCU Sports
    • Local Sports
    • Pro Sports
  • Opinion
    • WIN-TV
    • Op-Ed
    • Columnists
      • Stacy M. Brown
      • Lauren Victoria Burke
      • Benjamin F. Chavis Jr.
      • James Clingman
      • Austin R. Cooper Jr.
      • Charlene Crowell
      • Marian Wright Edelman
      • Bill Fletcher Jr.
      • William J. Ford
      • Lyndia Grant
      • Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.
      • Raynard Jackson
      • George Lambert
      • Shevry Lassiter
      • Julianne Malveaux
      • Marc Morial
      • Askia Muhammad
    • Editor’s Column
    • Editorial
    • Letters to the Editor
    • Viewpoints
    • Blogs
    • Cartoons
  • Media
    • Video
    • Photo Galleries
  • WI Bridge
  • PDF Editions
    • Weekly E-Editions
    • Special Editions
      • Supplements
  • Our House DC
  • Election 2022
  • Earth Day
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
Skip to content
The Washington Informer

The Washington Informer

Black News, Commentary and Culture | The Washington Informer

Tag: benjamin chavis

Posted inBlack Experience, Black History, Obituary

The World Mourns Death of John Lewis

by Stacy M. Brown July 23, 2020December 21, 2021

Somewhere it’s raining. Somewhere the heavens have opened up, reflecting the tears which continue to fall across the globe as news of the death of civil rights icon John Lewis […]

Posted inBlack Experience, Black History, Video, Videos

NNPA President Benjamin Chavis Interviews Sylvia Cyrus

by WI Guest Author February 15, 2020December 21, 2021
Posted inBenjamin F. Chavis Jr., Columnists, Op-Ed, Opinion

CHAVIS: Hidden Tax Increases on Airline Tickets Won’t Fly

by Dr. Benamin F. Chavis, Jr. January 29, 2020December 21, 2021
Elijah Cummings
Posted inPolitics, Stacy M. Brown

Tributes Pour in for Elijah Cummings

by Stacy M. Brown October 23, 2019December 21, 2021
Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (second from left), recipient of the Torch Award for Outstanding Leadership and Achievement in Support of the Black Press of America, poses with the award at a March 21 event during Black Press Week while alongside Amelia Ashley-Ward (left), NNPA Chair Dorothy Leavell (second from right) and Benjamin Chavis, NNPA president and CEO. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)
Posted inNNPA Events

Norton, BLM’s Garza Honored by NNPA

by James Wright Jr. March 27, 2019October 31, 2020
Nia Franklin
Posted inBlack Experience, Lifestyle

Another Black Girl Rocks: Nia Franklin Wins Miss America Competition

by Stacy M. Brown September 10, 2018October 31, 2020
Posted inBusiness, National

GAO Report: Federal Agencies Spend ‘Pennies’ with Minority-owned Businesses

by Stacy M. Brown July 26, 2018October 31, 2020
The 2018 NNPA Discover the Unexpected Journalism Fellows are (from left) Tyvan Burns of Norfolk State University, Denver Lark of North Carolina A&T University, Ila Wilborn of Florida A&M University, Daja E. Henry of Howard University, Diamond Durant of Morgan State University and Natrawn Maxwell of Claflin University. (Freddie Allen/AMG/NNPA)
Posted inBlack Experience, Education, NNPA Events

NNPA, Chevrolet Launch 2018 ‘Discover the Unexpected’

by WI Guest Author June 13, 2018October 31, 2020
Posted inBenjamin F. Chavis Jr., Columnists, Op-Ed, Opinion

CHAVIS: Discovering the Best of Black America in 2018

by Dr. Benamin F. Chavis, Jr. May 16, 2018October 31, 2020
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion

BONEY: Let’s Take Over the Polls

by WI Guest Author May 9, 2018October 31, 2020

Posts navigation

1 2 3 … 6 Older posts

CURRENT NEWSPAPER

VISIT THE WASHINGTON INFORMER CHARITIES

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Instagram

About the Informer

We proudly serve the African-American community — families, neighborhoods, businesses, people of faith and more — in the DMV. Learn more about how we serve you.
See the Print Edition Online
Sign up for The Daily Newsletter

Learn More

  • About Us
  • Newsletters
  • Membership
  • Print Subscriptions
  • Donate
  • Contact Us

Sections

  • News
  • Opinion
  • Business
  • Education
  • Sports
  • Lifestyle

Products

  • Digital Editions
  • WIN-TV
  • WI Bridge
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Circulation
© 2022 Washington Informer Newspaper. Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic