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The roads to freedom for America's Black citizens (Courtesy photo)

Black Experience, Black History

Prince George’s Place in the Black Migration

by James Wright Jr. February 20, 2019October 31, 2020

Sodexo and the Chief Administrative Officer of the House (CAO) celebrated the grand opening of the &pizza restaurant at the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington, D.C. Pictured left to right: Larry McMarlin, district manager from Sodexo; Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton; Philip G. Kiko, the chief administrative officer of the U.S. House of Representatives, and Andy Hooper, Chief People Officer at &pizza. (House Creative Services/Phi Nguyen)

&pizza Comes to Capitol Hill

by James Wright Jr. February 13, 2019October 31, 2020

The Fort Dupont Ice Arena is located in southeast D.C. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)

Gray Steels for Fort Dupont Arena Fight

by James Wright Jr. February 6, 2019October 31, 2020

Jeffrey DeWitt (Courtesy photo)

D.C. Leaders Praise City’s Strong Financial Outlook

by James Wright Jr. February 6, 2019October 31, 2020

Trayon White

Trayon White Blasts Bowser for Apathetic Response to Homicides

by James Wright Jr. January 30, 2019October 31, 2020

Linda Mercado Greene celebrates the opening of the first medical marijuana dispensary east of the Anacostia river on Jan. 24. Anacostia Organics is the first cannabis business to become a Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD) Certified Business Enterprise (CBE) in the District of Columbia. (Robert Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Ex-Barry Staffer Opens Medical Marijuana Dispensary

by James Wright Jr. January 30, 2019October 31, 2020

Marsten and Derek Davis, co-owners of Davis Barber and Beauty Service (Brigette White/The Washington Informer)

Community, Local Business

Davis Barber Shop: Model of Success for Ward 8 Entrepreneurs

by James Wright Jr. January 30, 2019October 31, 2020

Mayor Bowser speaks to volunteers and the press at the Capital Area Food Bank in Northeast on Tuesday, Jan. 22, where she announced ways the DC government is stepping up to assist residents and families impacted by the Federal government shutdown. Standing with Mayor Bowser are (L-R) Jenny Reed, director of the D.C. Office of Budget and Performance Management, Dr. Unique Morris-Hughes, director of the D.C. Department of Employment Services, and Dr. Laura Zeilinger, director of the D.C. Department of Human Services. (Robert Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Bowser Offers Aid to Residents Hurt by Shutdown

by James Wright Jr. January 23, 2019October 31, 2020

Dr. Joseph Richardson Jr. and Anneta Arno, director of the DC Office of Health Equity, participate in a symposium on race and policy held at the RISE Center in Southeast on Jan. 17. (J. Wright/The Washington Informer)

McDuffie Takes on Racial Inequity in D.C.

by James Wright Jr. January 23, 2019October 31, 2020

Ralph J. Chittams

GOP’s Chittams Starts New PAC Aimed at Urban Areas

by James Wright Jr. January 23, 2019October 31, 2020