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**FILE** Yellow police tape on the East Plaza with the Capitol dome in the background on Wednesday, March 13, 2019. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

EDITORIAL: CURE is No Quick Fix to Gun Violence

by WI Guest Author November 26, 2019December 21, 2021

Members of the DC Metropolitan Police Department bicycle unit ride up 15th Street Northwest to greet the protesters carrying a 50-foot inflated marijuana joint down the street. /Photo by Nancy Shia @nancy_shia

EDITORIAL: Cameras Catch Criminals, But to Reduce Violence, Anger Management Skills May Be the Cure

by WI Guest Author November 26, 2019December 21, 2021

A police car was present at a block party and rally on Nov. 16 hosted by the TraRon Center, a community provider of therapy for gun violence trauma, on the campus of DC Prep Benning Middle School in Northeast. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

Students, Teachers Call for Stronger Response to Gun Violence

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. November 20, 2019December 21, 2021

Seditra Brown stands by a portrait of her son Paris Brown as Q Wallace stands next to an image of her daughter Jamahri Sydnor. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

Mural Depicting Slain Youth Elicits Tears of Sorrow

by James Wright Jr. August 14, 2019December 21, 2021

Community, D Kevin McNeir

D.C. Activist Leads Search for Solutions to Shootings

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor August 7, 2019December 21, 2021

Mural of 15-year-old Maurice Scott (Courtesy of dc.gov)

D.C. Mayor Urges Residents to Help Eradicate Gun Violence

by WI Guest Author June 7, 2019December 21, 2021

**FILE** Yellow police tape on the East Plaza with the Capitol dome in the background on Wednesday, March 13, 2019. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Local Attention Pivots to Gun Violence

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. June 5, 2019December 21, 2021

Family and friends gather at Busboys and Poets in southeast D.C. on May 29 to honor the life of journalist Charnice Milton, who was slain in 2015. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)

Community Bookstore Named for Slain Journalist Opens

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. May 29, 2019December 21, 2021

Marshall Pollard, founder of The Creative School, speaks with students. (Courtesy of The Creative School)

Designing for Peace: Using Empathy to Combat Gun Violence

by WI Guest Author May 29, 2019December 21, 2021

Tatiana Robinson (right), a senior at Ballou Senior High School and State Board of Education student representative, presents her group's findings at a Safe Passage and student safety roundtable at the FBR Boys & Girls Club at THEARC in Southeast on Jan. 8. (Sam P.K. Collins/The Washington Informer)

Safe Passage Proponents Engage Community

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. April 24, 2019December 21, 2021