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Stacey Abrams

Black Experience, Politics

Stacey Abrams Wants to be America’s First Black Female Governor

by WI Guest Author October 13, 2017October 31, 2020

**FILE** Prince George's County Executive Rushern L. Baker III (left), standing with state Sen. Ulysses Currie, declares his candidacy for Maryland governor at a June 29 barbecue in Mitchellville. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Politics, Prince George's County

Rushern Baker Second Among Dem Governor Candidates: Poll

by William J. Ford September 26, 2017October 31, 2020

Cedric Richmond

CBC Chairman Talks HBCUs, Impeachment and #RootOutRacism

by WI Guest Author August 22, 2017October 31, 2020

Black Experience, Politics

Lumumba Becomes Youngest Mayor of Jackson, Miss.

by WI Guest Author August 18, 2017October 31, 2020

Ben Jealous, a Democratic candidate for Maryland governor, jumps onstage after a rousing introduction on July 14 in Silver Spring, Md., by former presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders. (Lateef Mangum/The Washington Informer)

Bernie Sanders Backs Jealous for Maryland Governor

by William J. Ford July 14, 2017October 31, 2020

Lori Parker

Lori Parker Promises ‘Ward 1 for All’ in Council Run

by Tatyana Hopkins – Washington Informer Contributing Writer July 12, 2017October 31, 2020

Former NAACP President Ben Jealous formally announces his candidacy for Maryland governor in front of his cousin's floral business in Baltimore on May 31. (Travis Riddick/The Washington Informer)

Ben Jealous Formally Announces Candidacy for Md. Governor

by William J. Ford May 31, 2017October 30, 2020

Librarian of Congress Carla D. Hayden speaks to attendees at the 36th annual Black History Month celebration of Maryland's 5th Congressional District at Camelot by Martin's in Upper Marlboro on Feb. 11.

Black Experience, National

House Votes to Limit Powers of First Black Librarian of Congress

by WI Guest Author May 18, 2017October 30, 2020

Rep. Bobby Scott (D-Va.) said that ensuring that all Americans have the opportunity to make a decent life for themselves and their families is the central challenge of our time. This photo was taken during a forum on criminal justice reform in Northwest Washington, D.C. in July 2015. (Freddie Allen/AMG/NNPA)

Black Experience, Black History

Bill to Celebrate 400 Years of Black History Passes U.S. House

by WI Guest Author May 16, 2017October 30, 2020

Congressional Black Caucus

Black Experience, Politics

Black Caucus Analyzes Civil Rights in the Trump Era at Forum

by WI Guest Author April 20, 2017October 30, 2020