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Tag: youth violence

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

EDITORIAL: Violence at Our Front Doors

by WI Editorial Staff May 25, 2022May 25, 2022

With the sad and unfortunate loss of lives in Buffalo, California and Texas, there’s something unsettling about ignoring unresolved anger. Are we witnessing what happens when anger festers?

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)
Posted inCommunity, News

Makiyah Wilson’s Death Sparks Heated Discussion

by Sam P.K. Collins July 26, 2018October 31, 2020
D.C. Council member Trayon White holds a press conference on MLK Avenue May 17 to discuss violence in the community after a teen's murder in Southeast. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity, Video, Videos

VIDEO: Trayon White Condemns Gun Violence in Wake of Teen’s Death

by Tatyana Hopkins – Washington Informer Contributing Writer May 17, 2018October 31, 2020
Posted inColumnists, Julianne Malveaux, Op-Ed, Opinion

Time for Young People to Stop the Violence

by Dr. Julianne Malveaux June 8, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inColumnists, Marian Wright Edelman, Op-Ed, Opinion

Child Watch: “We Need a Change”

by Marian Wright Edelman August 21, 2013October 30, 2020

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