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As President Joe Biden's tenure ends, a coalition of more than 100 House Democrats, including Rep. Jennifer McClellan of Virginia (shown here), has urged the administration to ratify and publish the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). Advocates for the ERA, note it will advance gender equality and defend constitutional rights, particularly as the country prepares for a new government that is openly hostile to reproductive freedom and LGBTQIA+ rights. (Courtesy photo)

Lawmakers Urge President Biden to Finalize Equal Rights Amendment Before Transition

by Stacy M. Brown December 16, 2024December 17, 2024

Founded by Booker T. Washington (pictured), the National Business League’s National Black Business Conference, which is celebrating 125 years, and the corresponding Pan-African Business Summit, will be held in Atlanta in August 2025, promoting the power of global connections and partnerships. (Courtesy photo)

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National Black Business Conference to Celebrate 125 Years Emphasizing Power of Collaboration Across the African Diaspora

by Mya Trujillo November 20, 2024January 2, 2025

An audience member asks a question at the African Voices U.S. Elections 2024 town hall at the Voice of America headquarters in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 5. (Eden Harris/The Washington Informer)

Voice of America Africa Hosts Inaugural Town Hall for African Diaspora

by Eden Harris October 9, 2024October 10, 2024

EDITORIAL: With So Much at Stake, Americans Remain Divided on Views About the Supreme Court

by WI Editorial Staff October 9, 2024October 9, 2024

**FILE** Birds fly around the Anacostia River. A new study has found that the water in waterfront towns with significant Black populations is far less likely to be subject to water-quality monitoring. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

The Untested Waters of Black Lakeside Communities

by Willy Blackmore, Special to The Informer via Word in Black September 25, 2024September 25, 2024

a man in gray scrub suit holding stethoscope while typing on his laptop

Julianne Malveaux

MALVEAUX: Medicare Policy Must Address Shortages, Not Push Physicians Out

by WI Web Editor September 25, 2024September 26, 2024

vehicle blue emergency light turned on

Pew Research Center Report Uncovers Racial and Political Disparities in Perceptions of Local Crime News

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

**FILE** President Joe Biden plans to deliver the commencement address at Morehouse College on May 19. He delivered the commencement address at D.C.'s Howard University last year. (WI photo)

Biden Holds Strong Support Among Black Voters, But Still Faces Potential Hurdles Ahead of 2024 Election

by Stacy M. Brown May 21, 2024May 22, 2024

Only 4% of U.S. adults believe the political system is functioning well or very well, while another 23% hold that it operates somewhat adequately. (Wikimedia Commons)

Pew Research Reveals Overwhelming Discontent with U.S. Politics Among Americans

by Stacy M. Brown September 20, 2023September 20, 2023

doctor checking the heart rate of a man

Black Americans’ Views of Health Disparities Uncovered in Pew Research

by Lee Ross December 7, 2022December 7, 2022

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