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January 6 Committee Leaders Cheney and Thompson Receive Presidential Citizens Medal

by Stacy M. Brown January 3, 2025January 3, 2025

Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Jr., National Hero of Jamaica and leader of the Back to Africa movement sits in the back of a car in a parade through Harlem circa 1920 in New York City, New York. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

EDITORIAL: President Biden Should Parson Marcus Garvey

by WI Editorial Staff December 31, 2024December 31, 2024

The Rev. Kendrick Curry, pastor of the Pennsylvania Avenue Baptist Church in Ward 7, chats with new U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Matthew M. Graves. (James Wright/The Washington Informer)

Matthew Graves to Resign as U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia

by Stacy M. Brown December 30, 2024December 30, 2024

Marcus Garvey (Courtesy photo)

Rep. Yvette Clarke Leads Push for Marcus Garvey’s Exoneration

by Stacy M. Brown December 28, 2024December 28, 2024

**FILE** Joe Biden (Gage Skidmore via Wikimedia Commons)

Southeast D.C. Man Among 37 Federal Death Row Inmates Spared by Biden’s Clemency Decision

by Stacy M. Brown December 26, 2024December 26, 2024

**FILE** President Joe Biden has vetoed bipartisan legislation that would have created dozens of new federal judicial positions, citing unresolved questions about its provisions and timing. (WI photo)

Biden Vetoes Bipartisan Bill to Create New Federal Judgeships

by Stacy M. Brown December 24, 2024December 24, 2024

**FILE** President Joe Biden (WI photo)

Biden Commutes Sentences of 37 Federal Death Row Inmates

by Stacy M. Brown December 23, 2024December 23, 2024

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

**FILE** President Joe Biden has announced comprehensive plans to provide substantial relief to student loan borrowers, particularly those from marginalized communities disproportionately burdened by debt. (WI photo)

Biden Grants Largest Single-Day Clemency in Modern History, Offering Second Chances to Nearly 1,500 Americans

by Stacy M. Brown December 12, 2024December 13, 2024

people with the flags of palestine protesting on the street

Momodou Taal Reflects on Pushback Against Pro-Palestinian Speech on College Campuses

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. December 10, 2024December 11, 2024