Shirikiana Aina Gerima Archives - The Washington Informer

Haile and Shirikiana Aina Gerima, owners of Sankofa Video, Books and Café, host a rally and concert on June 1 in support of their fight for tax abatement to ease the financial tax burden facing the café. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Askia Muhammad, Columnists, Op-Ed, Opinion

MUHAMMAD: I Stand with Sankofa!

by Askia Muhammad June 12, 2019December 21, 2021

I stand in solidarity with Sankofa Book, Video & Café.

Haile and Shirikiana Aina Gerima, owners of Sankofa Video, Books and Café, host a rally and concert on June 1 in support of their fight for tax abatement to ease the financial tax burden facing the café. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Community Members Defend Sankofa at D.C. Council Hearing

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. June 5, 2019December 21, 2021

Sankofa Video and Books store is hoping that a bill being introduced to the D.C. Council Committee on Business and Economic Development will offer equitable relief to help keep its doors open. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)

Sankofa Bookstore Fights for Property Tax Relief

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. May 1, 2019December 21, 2021