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Tag: Marion Barry

Posted inLetters to the Editor

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Welcome Home, Brittney

by WI Editorial Staff December 21, 2022December 21, 2022

I’m so happy and thankful Brittney Griner is home

Posted inCommunity

D.C. Residents Voice Support for ‘Marion Barry Avenue’

by James Wright Jr. December 14, 2022December 15, 2022
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Renames One Judiciary Square Building in Honor of Marion Barry

by James Wright Jr. November 18, 2020December 21, 2021
The Frank D. Reeves Center for Municipal Affairs could be the NAACP's new headquarters.
Posted inHamil R. Harris

Reeves Center Reimaging Elicits Strong Reaction

by WI Guest Author July 15, 2020December 21, 2021
Kim Dickens gave Marion S. Barry one of her kidneys in 2009. (Courtesy of National Kidney Foundation)
Posted inHealth

Barry-Dickens Kidney Foundation to Relaunch

by James Wright Jr. October 23, 2019December 21, 2021
**FILE** Yellow police tape on the East Plaza with the Capitol dome in the background on Wednesday, March 13, 2019. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)
Posted inCommunity

Upcoming Cookout to Launch Moratorium on D.C. Murders

by Sam P.K. Collins August 14, 2019December 21, 2021
Benjamin Sinclari (onstage) gives advice to participants of the Prince George's County Summer Youth Enrichment Program during a kickoff event for the annual program at the Show Place Arena in Upper Marlboro on June 17. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPrince George's County, William J. Ford

Prince George’s Youths Gear Up for Summer Jobs

by William J. Ford June 19, 2019December 21, 2021
Unique Morris-Hughes
Posted inCommunity, Stacy M. Brown

Marion Barry Summer Jobs Program Continues to Thrive

by Stacy M. Brown May 29, 2019December 21, 2021
From left: Former D.C. first lady Cora Masters Barry, Ben's Chili Bowl co-founder and owner Virginia Ali, D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, former Democratic National Committee Chairman Donna Brazile and JMA Solutions founder and owner Jan Adams participate in a panel discussion hosted by Norton in celebration of Women’s History Month at the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill on March 19. (Robert Roberts/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Female Icons Talk Success on Capitol Hill

by James Wright Jr. March 20, 2019October 31, 2020
Andy Shallal, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, Ward 8 Council member Trayon White and other city leaders cut the ribbon at the new Busboys and Poets location in southeast D.C, during its official opening on March 12. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity, Local Business

Busboys’ Anacostia Launch Evokes Memory of Marion Barry

by Sam P.K. Collins March 13, 2019October 31, 2020

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