WASINGTON INFORMER — The Department of the Interior and the National Park Service has appointed the 400 Years of African History Commission and charged it with...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — “Black women play a critical role in our democracy, and Senator Warren’s appointment of a talented staffer like Anne Reid recognizes that Americans...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser recounts the progress her administration has made over the past year.
THE WASHINGTON INFORMER — An 83-year-old man has proven it’s never too late to pursue one’s educational goals.
WASHINGTON INFORMER — A new farming bill could act as a start to ending the long-standing disparities and discrimination in the agriculture field.
WASHINGTON INFORMER — D.C. joined Hawaii, California and several U.S. cities and towns Tuesday in furthering its commitment to environmental sustainability.
WAHSINGTON INFORMER — “The Hip Hop Nutcracker,” running Dec. 18-19 with this year’s special guest, MC Kurtis Blow, reimagines Tchaikovsky’s classic score through explosive hip-hop choreography.
WASHINGTON INFORMER — Europe was a man who lived and breathed music, and is credited with many firsts in African-American history.
WASHINGTON INFORMER — Delaware State University has formally named Wilma Mishoe as the school’s 11th president.
WASHINGTON INFORMER — The College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability and Environmental Sciences, of the University of the District of Columbia, again will offer the D.C. Master...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — About a dozen current and former Prince George’s County police officers filed a lawsuit Wednesday that alleges the top brass allowed discrimination to...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine has filed a lawsuit against Evolve, LLC and Evolve Property Management, LLC for illegal housing discrimination and violating...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — If holiday lists seem bigger than budgets, turning to a high-interest, “small-dollar” loan can turn joy and merriment into a financial quagmire.
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WASHINGTON INFORMER — Alvin Thornton, an education expert in Maryland who 16 years ago successfully authored a formula to ensure equitable funding for all children, will...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — As D.C. Council takes a more insightful review of the pros and cons, other states in the region including Virginia and Maryland are...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — Elizabeth Midlarsky, a Jewish professor who teaches and researches the Holocaust at Columbia Teachers College, experienced first-hand the resurgence of anti-Semitic crimes across...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — Ayanna Pressley, the first Black woman to be elected to Congress in Massachusetts history, posted a photo on Twitter on Thursday night that’s...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — George H.W. Bush, the 41st U.S. president and head of a family political dynasty, died Friday. He was 94.
WASHINGTON INFORMER — Two new stamps planned in 2019 for the U.S. Postal Service’s Black Heritage and Music Icons series honor R&B singer Marvin Gaye and tap...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — The federal government released a 1,500-page report Friday on climate change, which warned of how people have affected global warming and, more importantly,...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — The Metropolitan Police Department is getting a new look.
WASHINGTON INFORMER — Jones will make his Showtime Boxing debut in Philadelphia on Friday, Nov. 16 at 9 p.m., three decades after he began announcing cards...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — Numerous items that belonged to late rapper Tupac Shakur have been acquired by Temple University’s Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection.
WASHINGTON INFORMER — The D.C. Council will decide next week on a bill to lower the city’s legal voting age to 16, likely ending a yearslong...