Blackburn Takeover Archives - The Washington Informer

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser joins Ward 8 residents at the grand opening of the Good Foods Market in the Southwest community of Bellevue on Nov. 13. (DR Barnes/The Washington Informer)

Letters to the Editor

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Oasis in a Food Desert

by WI Guest Author November 23, 2021December 21, 2021

Great news that a grocery store opened in Ward 8. It has been a long time coming and it is incredibly vital for healthy communities.

The student leaders of the Howard University #BlackburnTakeover protest pose with attorney Donald Temple (left) after a press conference on Nov. 15 announcing the end of the monthlong protest. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

Blackburn Takeover at Howard University Finally Comes to an End

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. November 17, 2021December 21, 2021

Courtesy of Howard University

EDITORIAL: H.U., ‘You Know!’ Student Boycott Resolved

by WI Guest Author November 17, 2021December 21, 2021

Tents set up in front of the Blackburn University Center on the campus of Howard University (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

Local

Student-Led Blackburn Takeover Makes Headlines Nationally and Abroad

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. November 10, 2021December 21, 2021

Howard University senior Aniyah Vines holds up a sign at the university's Blackburn Center during a student sit-in on Oct. 13. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

‘Blackburn Takeover’ Mutes HU Homecoming Weekend

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. October 27, 2021December 21, 2021