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Lucy Diggs Slowe was a barrier-breaker in tennis, academia and women's empowerment. (Courtesy of Maryland Women's Hall of Fame)

Lucy Diggs Slowe: A Pioneer in Tennis, Education, Women’s Empowerment

by Micha Green and Ed Hill May 8, 2024July 16, 2024

Local Churches Add Health, Exercise, Wellness as Part of Ministries

by Hamil R. Harris May 8, 2024May 15, 2024

The movie poster for the Jimmy Jenkins’ 2020 film “Basketball County: In The Water,” which is available on Showtime for viewing (Courtesy of Jimmy Jenkins)

Jimmy Jenkins Captures Prince George’s County’s Rich Athletic History Through Art

by Richard D. Elliott May 8, 2024May 8, 2024

John Thompson Jr. in September 2015 when the United States Basketball Writers Association announced him as the first winner of the Dean Smith Award, named in honor of the legendary North Carolina coach (Courtesy of Georgetown University)

John Thompson Jr.: A Leader in Sports Who Inspired Many

by Ed Hill May 8, 2024July 16, 2024

Native Washingtonian Penny Toler took the DMV, national and international women’s basketball scene to the next level, becoming a barrier-breaker in the sport. of Penny Toler via Facebook)

Penny Toler: A Pillar of D.C. Basketball

by Ed Hill May 8, 2024July 16, 2024

Managing Your Child’s Seasonal Allergies

by AmeriHealth Caritas District of Columbia May 8, 2024May 8, 2024

Informer Managing Editor Micha Green teaches a Zumba class at Elizabeth Seton's summer camp in June 2023. (Courtesy photo)

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: Highlighting DMV Fitness and Sports

by Micha Green May 8, 2024May 8, 2024

Native Washingtonian Dave Bing is not only a Hall of Fame basketball player, but, as former mayor of Detroit, he has proved that one’s career goals don’t have to end after they hang up their jersey. (Courtesy of OrangeHoops.org)

Dave Bing: A D.C. Native, NBA Hall of Famer, Former Detroit Mayor

by Micha Green and Ed Hill May 8, 2024July 16, 2024

**FILE** Physical activity is one of the best ways to preserve or improve overall health and well-being. (Ja'Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)

Helpful Tips to Achieve and Maintain Physical Fitness

by Lindiwe Vilakazi May 8, 2024May 8, 2024

**FILE** It is particularly important to promote physical fitness in the Black community as a means of preventing disease, as African Americans face many health disparities. (Ja'Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)

The Importance of Physical Fitness In the Black Community

by Lindiwe Vilakazi May 8, 2024May 8, 2024

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