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Black Experience

Hampton University Grad Creates Line of HBCU Dolls

by WI Web Staff August 12, 2022August 12, 2022

A Hampton University alum has produced a new brand of dolls recognizing historically Black colleges and universities.

Kizzy Kittrell Dogan is the chief executive officer of T&G Commercial Cleaning. (Courtesy photo)

Chase Bank Co-Sponsors Female Entrepreneurs of Color Event

by James Wright Jr. July 13, 2022July 14, 2022

April Richardson dances into her new business, Ninety Ten by DC Sweet Potato Cake Bakery & Café in northwest D.C. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Black Bakery and Café Opens its Doors in Downtown D.C.

by James Wright Jr. July 6, 2022July 6, 2022

Chef Liz Rogers (Courtesy photo)

Chef Liz Rogers Creates Ice Cream Flavors with Southern Stories

by Stacy M. Brown November 3, 2021December 21, 2021

Donna Henry, owner of Soup Up in Northwest, admires an ad for her business. (WI photo)

Food

Soup’s On in D.C., Thanks to One Jamaican’s Devotion to Gourmet Broths

by James Wright Jr. October 6, 2021December 21, 2021

Kelly Simmons hopes to expand to the District. (Courtesy photo)

Aunt Kelly’s Cookies Provide Fresh, Old-School Flavor to Delighted Customers

by Stacy M. Brown September 22, 2021December 21, 2021

Local Women Launch Black Business Marketplace HellaBlack

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer May 26, 2021December 21, 2021

Letters to the Editor

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: King of Maryland

by WI Guest Author May 12, 2021December 21, 2021

Black Paper Party’s 2020 Holiday Collection Encourages Gift of Representation

by WI Guest Author November 18, 2020December 21, 2021

Black Woman Launches Collegiate Esports and Gaming Company

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer October 21, 2020December 21, 2021