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A roll of police tape (police line) lies on the ground outside a home being foreclosed on in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 2009.

At Least Four Black Women and Girls Murdered Each Day in 2020: FBI

by Stacy M. Brown October 7, 2021December 21, 2021

During a peace walk on Sept. 15, D.C. Council member Janeese Lewis George (D-Ward 4) led marchers to Longfellow Street in Northwest, where three young people lost their lives in a hail of bullets during the Labor Day holiday weekend. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Calls Increase for More Violence Prevention Resources Along Kennedy Street

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. September 22, 2021December 21, 2021

Volunteers stand on a corner holding up signs asking drivers to slow down to help students arrive at school safely. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)

Local

Pressure Mounts to Make Daily Trip to School Safe for D.C. Students

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. September 1, 2021December 21, 2021

Ray Savoy, Langston Golf Course instructor, gives everyone at the "Clubs Not Guns" bi-weekly event, held throughout the month of August, a lesson on holding golf clubs. (Rob Warren/The Washington Informer)

We Be Clubbin’!

by WI Guest Author September 1, 2021December 21, 2021

EDITORIAL: MPD Chief Robert Contee’s Fight to End Murders in D.C. is Not His Alone

by WI Guest Author September 1, 2021December 21, 2021

Ongoing Violence Compels Calls for Unity, Self-Reliance

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. August 25, 2021December 21, 2021

Letters to the Editor

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Robbed of Their Youth

by WI Guest Author August 11, 2021December 21, 2021

Family and Friends of Murdered Youth Seek End to Violence

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. August 4, 2021December 21, 2021

D.C. Mayor, Police Chief Launch Summer Crime-Prevention Initiative

by Stacy M. Brown May 4, 2021December 21, 2021

Murder Spike Prompts Call for State of Emergency

by James Wright Jr. February 10, 2021December 21, 2021