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**FILE** Christina Grant, acting D.C. superintendent of education (Courtesy of OSSE via Twitter)

Grant Nomination Highlights Misgivings About Standardized Testing

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. November 23, 2021December 21, 2021

Vincent Orange, Michael A. Brown and Harry Thomas Jr. are running for election. Orange and Thomas seek to return to the D.C. Council while Brown wants to represent the District of Columbia in Congress. (Courtesy photos)

Former D.C. Council Members Consider Political Comebacks

by James Wright Jr. November 23, 2021December 21, 2021

Ward 3 SBOE Representative Ruth Wattenberg (Courtesy photo)

D.C. State Board Revisits the STAR Framework

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. November 23, 2021December 21, 2021

Eleanor Holmes Norton

Norton Says D.C. to Reap Greatly from Biden’s Build Back Better Act

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

Reginald "Lucky" Duckett (left) meets Preston Jones, the actor that portrays him in "Dancing on the Air: The Teenarama Story," a streaming feature musical premiering Nov. 24-Dec. 4 on Vimeo. The screening was held at Busboys and Poets in D.C.'s Anacostia neighborhood. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Black D.C. Dance Show from the ’60s Becomes Musical Video Production

by Brenda C. Siler November 19, 2021December 21, 2021

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

Dr. Thomas Farley (Courtesy photo)

Dr. Thomas Farley’s D.C. Health Appointment Sparks Controversy

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

A promotional image for Netflix's "The Harder They Fall"

Letters to the Editor

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Controlling Our Narrative

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

U.S. Reps. Byron Donalds (left) and Colin Allred are on opposite sides of the aisle politically but served as teammates at the recent Congressional Football Game. (James Wright/The Washington Informer)

Congressional Football Game Resumes After COVID-19, Capitol Riot

by James Wright Jr. November 17, 2021December 21, 2021

William R. Spaulding served as the first Ward 5 council member from 1975-1987. (Courtesy photo)

D.C. Remembers William R. Spaulding for His Service to Ward 5

by James Wright Jr. November 17, 2021December 21, 2021