violence Archives - The Washington Informer

**FILE** Yellow police tape on the East Plaza with the Capitol dome in the background on Wednesday, March 13, 2019. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

EDITORIAL: We Need an Anti-Violence Campaign Message

by WI Editorial Staff November 30, 2022November 30, 2022

Despite the absence of a messenger, local media can and must unite to promote a message of peace, unity and nonviolence.

WILLIAMS: Before the Fall

by E. Faye Williams November 30, 2022November 30, 2022

Jamie R. Wright said intimate partner violence left her homeless during the pandemic. (Courtesy photo)

University Scientists Reveal the Alarming Rise in Violence During the Pandemic

by Stacy M. Brown September 21, 2022September 22, 2022

A mourner holds a painting of Makiyah Wilson at a recent candlelight vigil at Clay Terrace in Northeast. (Sam P.K. Collins/The Washington Informer)

Community, News

Makiyah Wilson’s Death Sparks Heated Discussion

by Sam P.K. Collins July 26, 2018October 31, 2020

Protesters mixed throughout the crowd leaving the Capitol after the swearing-in of President Donald J. Trump on January 20, 2017. /Photo by Roy Lewis

Trump Supporter Says Trump Campaign ‘Urged’ Him to Assault Woman at Rally

by WI Guest Author April 17, 2017October 30, 2020

A roll of police tape (police line) lies on the ground outside a home being foreclosed on in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 2009.

Columnists, Editor's Column, Opinion

EDITOR’S COLUMN: It Isn’t White Supremacists We Should Fear — It’s Our Own ‘Cousins and Kinfolk’

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor January 4, 2017October 30, 2020

Hundreds march on H Street in northwest D.C. toward the White House on July 10 to protest police violence against Blacks, including the shooting deaths of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile. Photo by William J. Ford

WARREN: Blacks No Longer Considered Human

by WI Guest Author September 28, 2016October 30, 2020

Gun Control a Hot Button Topic in This year's Presidential

JESSE JACKSON: The Gun Lobby Can Be Defeated

by Askia Muhammad October 13, 2015October 30, 2020

D.C. Kicks Off Non-Violence Awareness EventsPartnership Forged with Local, National Leaders

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor October 9, 2015October 30, 2020

Mental Illness and Violence is No Laughing Matter

by Washington Informer August 19, 2014October 30, 2020