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Tag: Opinion

Members of Howard University's Class of 2017 await the start of the commencement ceremony on May 17. (Travis Riddick/The Washington Informer)
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion

TAYLOR: College Affordability Is a Family Affair

by WI Guest Author September 27, 2017October 31, 2020

Do you have $100,000 saved for your child to earn a four-year public college degree or as much as $200,000 for that same student to attend a private university?

Posted inJulianne Malveaux, Op-Ed, Opinion

MALVEAUX: Black Women and Democrats — the Thrill Is Gone!

by WI Guest Author September 27, 2017October 31, 2020
Posted inAskia Muhammad, Columnists, Op-Ed, Opinion

MUHAMMAD: I’d Like to ‘Take a Knee’ — and Place It…

by Askia Muhammad September 27, 2017October 31, 2020
James Clingman
Posted inJames Clingman, Op-Ed, Opinion

CLINGMAN: The Last Dance

by WI Guest Author September 27, 2017October 31, 2020
Mayor Muriel Bowser and D.C. Public Schools Chancellor Antwan Wilson both expressed excitement as they greeted student and led D.C. officials on a tour of the modernized Marie Reed Elementary School in Northwest on Aug. 21 opening of the 2017-18 school year. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion

EDELIN: Union Contract Gives Charter Students More

by WI Guest Author September 27, 2017October 31, 2020
James Clingman
Posted inJames Clingman, Op-Ed, Opinion

CLINGMAN: My Resignation

by WI Guest Author September 20, 2017October 31, 2020
Posted inMarian Wright Edelman, Op-Ed, Opinion

MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: A Prayer to End Child Poverty in Our Time

by WI Guest Author September 20, 2017October 31, 2020
The National Action Network holds a march and rally in D.C. on Jan. 14, ahead of the impending Trump inauguration. (Hamil Harris/The Washington Informer)
Posted inJames Clingman, Op-Ed, Opinion

CLINGMAN: New Year, New Strategy

by WI Guest Author January 18, 2017October 30, 2020
Posted inColumnists, James Clingman, Op-Ed, Opinion

Stop Drinking the Fool-Aid

by James Clingman December 15, 2016October 30, 2020
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, founder and president of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition (Courtesy of Rainbow PUSH)
Posted inColumnists, Op-Ed, Opinion, Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.

What Surely Tainted Our Election? Voter Suppression

by Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. December 15, 2016October 30, 2020

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