Former D.C. council member calls for entrepreneurial experience in council race, while candidate Joe Jackson fights to preserve go-go culture.

Civil rights and business leaders launch America 250, a guide to defending democracy and holding elected officials accountable.

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Zwe Spacetime, a homeschooled student, wins the 43rd Annual Washington Informer Citywide Bee and will represent Prince George ...

Amazon's layoffs disproportionately affect Black workers, highlighting the need for policymakers to address the impact of AI-driven job displacement.

Black America faces a recession driven by policy choices that dismantled protections and support for disadvantaged communities.

Angela Alsobrooks and Lisa Blunt Rochester make history as the first Black women to serve simultaneously in the United States ...

The Trump administration's 'no quarter' vow in the conflict with Iran raises concerns about American exceptionalism and the nation's direction.

Lyndia Grant shares her personal experience with Type 2 diabetes and the importance of changing dietary habits to prevent and ...

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Shannon Hodge, CEO of KIPP DC, discusses the importance of parent engagement, public safety, and academic programming in the ...

Kiki Shepard, legendary co-host of 'Showtime at the Apollo,' dies at 74. Her career spanned dance, theater, TV, and film, ...