DC politics
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Gray Courts Young Voters in Re-Election Bid
There has been widespread speculation whether D.C. Councilmember Vincent Gray will seek re-election to his Ward 7 seat in 2020.
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Fauntroy’s Friends Lead Fundraising Drive
By Barrington M. Salmon Special to the NNPA from the Washington Informer WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Growing concern for the…
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Vincent Gray Left Hanging after Machen Resignation
Special to the NNPA from the Washington Informer (NNPA) – Months into his only term as mayor, Vincent C.…
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Marion Barry’s Son to Run for Late Father’s DC Council Seat
BEN NUCKOLS, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The only son of Marion Barry, a onetime popular mayor of the nation’s…
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Barry Lauded for Bravery, Passion in Civil Rights
WASHINGTON (USA Today) — Marion Barry’s long history in the civil rights movement played a key role in changing…
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Marion Barry, D.C.’s ‘Mayor for Life,’ Dead at 78
by Avis Thomas-Lester and Ruben Castaneda Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer D.C. Council member Marion S. Barry,…
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Howard U. Student Becomes Youngest Elected Official in D.C.
By Daniel White Special to NNPA from Howard University News Service WASHINGTON (NNPA) – In the sixth grade, Allyson…
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