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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Call Us Seniors, Seasoned or Just Plain Old But Experience Still Makes the Difference

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor May 11, 2022May 11, 2022

There’s still no substitution for experience — for having failed and then learned how to overcome failure.

Representatives from the Eritrean Embassy greet guests. (Hamil R. Harris/The Washington Informer)

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UDC Becomes a Flurry of Cultures During Around the World Embassy Tour Event

by WI Web Editor May 11, 2022May 11, 2022

At the Smithsonian Museum for a screening of “The Color of Care” are (from left) Dr. Hetty Cunningham, associate professor of Pediatrics at Columbia University; Yance Ford, the Oscar-nominated, Emmy-winning filmmaker and director of the film; Dr. Ala Stanford, founder of the Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium; and Keith Gambrell, who's featured in the film during which he talks about his father who died from COVID-19 after being denied care. (Hamil R. Harris/The Washington Informer)

‘The Color of Care’ Reveals How Treatment for COVID-19 Often Came Down to Race

by Hamil R. Harris May 4, 2022May 5, 2022

**FILE** Rev. Anika Wilson-Brown (Courtesy of Union Temple Baptist Church)

Faith

From Wife and Mother to a Pastor: Rev. Anika Wilson-Brown Takes Reins from Renowned Father at Union Temple

by Hamil R. Harris April 23, 2022April 25, 2022

Rev. Henry P. Davis, pastor of First Baptist Church of Highland Park in Landover, Md., speaks during the church's Good Friday service on April 15. (Hamil R. Harris/The Washington Informer)

Hamil R. Harris

Local Clergy Welcome Return to In-Person Good Friday Service

by Hamil R. Harris April 15, 2022April 16, 2022

Veteran television anchorman Chester Bruce Johnson (Courtesy photo)

Veteran News Anchor Bruce Johnson Suffers Fatal Heart Attack

by Hamil R. Harris and D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor April 6, 2022April 6, 2022

Dr. Frederick D. Haynes III, pastor of Frendship-West Baptist Church in Dallas, speaks in Washington, D.C. on March 21 with the Progressive National Baptist Convention during a Call to Action press conference, rally and march to protect voting rights on March 21. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Pastors Rally in Support of Jackson Ahead of Supreme Court Hearings

by Hamil R. Harris March 21, 2022March 23, 2022

Army National Guardsmen with the 301st Chemical Battalion and Air Guardsmen with the 123rd Airlift Wing continue searching and rescuing in Mayfield, Ky., on Dec. 12, 2021. (Spc. Brett Hornback, 133rd, Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)

Tornado Victims Still Suffering

by Hamil R. Harris, Special to The Informer via Trice Edney News Wire January 3, 2022January 3, 2022

Bob Dole

Bob Dole, Dedicated Politician and Advocate for Vets, Dead at 98

by WI Guest Author December 8, 2021

Lee Elder, Who Broke the Glass Ceiling for Blacks in Golf, Dead at 87

by Hamil R. Harris December 1, 2021