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Author Archives: Hamil R. Harris

Hamil Harris is an award-winning journalist who worked at the Washington Post from 1992 to 2016. During his tenure he wrote hundreds of stories about the people, government and faith communities in the Greater Washington Area. Hamil has chronicled the Million Man March, the Clinton White House, the September 11 attack, the sniper attacks, Hurricane Katrina, the campaign of President Barack Obama and many other people and events.

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Posted inHealth

Uncertainty Hangs Over HIV Community After Trump Win

by Hamil R. HarrisDecember 1, 2016October 30, 2020
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Congressional Chorus to Make Harmony Amid Chaos

by Hamil R. HarrisNovember 17, 2016October 30, 2020
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Muslims Ponder Next Step After Trump Win, Hateful Rhetoric

by Hamil R. HarrisNovember 17, 2016October 30, 2020
Georgia Eaves, commander of the D.C. chapter of the National Association of Black American Veterans, greets Antoinette Scott, a former member of the D.C. National Guard who received a Purple Heart, during a prayer breakfast at the Springfield Baptist Church in Northwest on Nov. 6.
Posted inCommunity, News

Local Service Members Honored Ahead of Veterans Day

by Hamil R. HarrisNovember 10, 2016October 30, 2020
The Central Union Mission recently hosted its second annual Heart & Sole event at Union Market in D.C. as part of a fundraising effort to provide 1 million meals for those hungry, hurting and in need of housing during the winter months.
Posted inLifestyle

Mission Helps Homeless with Annual Fundraiser

by Hamil R. HarrisNovember 3, 2016October 30, 2020
The congregation at First Baptist Church of Highland Park celebrates its new home in Landover, Maryland, during a ceremony on Oct. 29. /Photo by Hamil R. Harris
Posted inLifestyle

First Baptist Church Finds New Home, Greater Mission

by Hamil R. HarrisNovember 3, 2016October 30, 2020
Student-athletes at Howard University picked up tips for success at an ESPN forum that featured prominent female alumni who went from sports to successful careers. Photo by Hamil R. Harris
Posted inSports

HU Grads Align Careers with Sports

by Hamil R. HarrisNovember 3, 2016October 30, 2020
Cathy Hughes, founder and chair of Radio One and owner of 56 radio stations and the TV One Network, is honored by Howard University and the School of Communications with the renaming of the school to the Cathy Hughes School of Communications. /Photo by Ronald Gilbert Baker – Solid Image
Posted inArts, Education, Featured

Howard School of Communication Takes New Name

by Hamil R. HarrisOctober 27, 2016October 30, 2020
Lynn Thomas, executive director of Community Lodgings, a Virginia-based nonprofit that assists the homeless in finding housing, speaks during the organization's fundraising breakfast in Alexandria on Thursday, Oct. 20. /Photo by Travis Riddick
Posted inCommunity

Local Nonprofit Aims to Help Homeless

by Hamil R. HarrisOctober 27, 2016October 30, 2020
Aleasha Arthur /Courtesy photo from Facebook
Posted inHealth

Cancer Survivor to Host Fundraiser

by Hamil R. HarrisOctober 27, 2016October 30, 2020

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