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President Donald Trump speaks during a Jan. 30 press conference in the White House James Brady Press Briefing Room in Washington, one day after a deadly air collision between a commercial jet and a U.S. Army helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in D.C.

EDITORIAL: A Tone-Deaf and Insensitive Commander in Chief

by WI Editorial Staff February 5, 2025February 6, 2025

Kennedy Center President Deborah Rutter is resigning, effective at the end of 2025. (Courtesy of the Kennedy Center)

On Watch: The Future of American Arts Programs

by Brenda C. Siler February 4, 2025February 4, 2025

**FILE** Former President Jimmy Carter prior to the game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Cincinnati Bengals at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on September 30, 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images)

Jimmy Carter, Former President and Humanitarian, Dies at 100

by Stacy M. Brown December 29, 2024December 29, 2024

**FILE** Donald Trump (Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons)

Trump’s Narrow Popular Vote Victory Fuels Questions of Mandate, Rising Emigration Interest

by Stacy M. Brown December 2, 2024December 2, 2024

President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the 1964 Civil Rights Act as Martin Luther King Jr. and others watch on July 2, 1964. (Cecil Stoughton/White House Press Office via Wikimedia Commons)

60th Anniversary of Civil Rights Act: Reflecting on Progress and Persistent Challenges

by Stacy M. Brown July 2, 2024July 2, 2024

Cuts to SNAP and WIC programs are a threat to women and infants. (Courtesy of UC Davis Center for Poverty Research)

Op-Ed, Opinion, Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.

JESSE JACKSON: Myths and Lies About Poverty

by Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. October 7, 2020December 21, 2021

Newark Mayor Addresses Pain of Blacks Living in Poverty

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. July 26, 2018October 31, 2020

Charlene Crowell, Columnists, Financial Literacy

Fair Housing’s Unfinished 50-Year Journey

by WI Guest Author March 22, 2018October 31, 2020

Marian Wright Edelman, Op-Ed, Opinion

MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: Happy Birthday Medicaid, From the Millions Who Love and Need You

by WI Guest Author August 2, 2017October 31, 2020

Press conference held at Alice Deal Middle School in Northwest on February 1, 2017 introducing new DCPS Chancellor Antwan Wilson. /Photo by Roy Lewis

EDELIN: Civil Rights — A Revolution Unfinished

by WI Guest Author July 26, 2017October 31, 2020