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Taraji P. Henson receives an honorary doctorate from her alma mater, Howard University, presented by the school’s president Dr. Wayne A.I. Frederick, before delivering the 2022 commencement address on May 7. (Courtesy of Howard University)
Posted inLetters to the Editor

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: A Hero’s Welcome

by WI Editorial Staff May 18, 2022May 18, 2022

It’s great to see alumni start from nothing and end up at the top

From left: Taraji P. Henson, Terrence Little Gardenhigh and Ed Helms star in "Coffee & Kareem." (Courtesy of Netflix)
Posted inEntertainment

Comedic Premise of ‘Coffee & Kareem’ Sours

by WI Guest Author May 27, 2020December 21, 2021
Taraji P. Henson
Posted inEducation, Local, Prince George's County

Taraji P. Henson to Headline Prince George’s Virtual Commencement Ceremony

by William J. Ford May 8, 2020December 21, 2021
DARCARS Automotive Group recently spread some holiday cheer by paying off school lunch debt for PGCPS students. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
Posted inLocal

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY EDUCATION BRIEFS: School Lunch Debt

by WI Webstaff January 8, 2020December 21, 2021
Jan Desper Peters, executive director of the Black Mental Health Alliance, speaks at the "Can We Talk?" conference and benefit dinner, held at the Grand Hyatt Washington in Northwest Washington over the weekend.
Posted inHealth

Black Mental Health Discussed at Henson Conference

by James Wright Jr. June 12, 2019December 21, 2021
Diamond Rust's face after being roughed up by a Metro transit police officer in February 2018 (Courtesy of Eliot Williamson)
Posted inLetters to the Editor

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Who Polices the Police?

by WI Guest Author May 22, 2019December 21, 2021
Taraji P. Henson
Posted inHealth

‘Empire’s’ Taraji P. Henson Advocates for Black Mental Health

by WI Guest Author May 15, 2019December 21, 2021
Posted inEntertainment, Shevry Lassiter

‘What Men Want’ Gets Into Guys’ Heads

by Shevry Lassiter February 8, 2019October 31, 2020
Taraji P. Henson
Posted inHealth

Taraji P. Henson Fights Mental Health Stigma

by Brenda C. Siler August 29, 2018October 31, 2020
Katherine Johnson
Posted inBlack History

Katherine Johnson of ‘Hidden Figures’ Turns 100

by WI Guest Author August 27, 2018October 31, 2020

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