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James Wright Jr. is the D.C. political reporter for the Washington Informer Newspaper. He has worked for the Washington AFRO-American Newspaper as a reporter, city editor and freelance writer and The Washington Post as a copy editor, in addition to reporting for the Informer. Working as a journalist in D.C. for 30-years, Wright has interviewed foreign leaders such as Libya's Moammar Quadafi and South Africa's Thabo Mbeki as well as a number of U.S. Black political leaders. He has traveled to nations such as Libya, Afghanistan, Ghana, South Africa, Zimbabwe, the United Kingdom and Italy to do his work.

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Zenith Gallery Presents ‘Space Between’ Exhibition, Exploring the Human Condition Through Art

by James Wright Jr.April 26, 2024April 29, 2024
Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks gives the county’s annual State of the Economy address at MGM National Harbor casino resort on June 7. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
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Darrell Green played cornerback with the Washington Redskins from 1983-2002. (Courtesy of MainStreet BancShares)
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Washington Commanders to Retire Franchise Legend Darrell Green’s Jersey

by James Wright Jr.April 25, 2024April 25, 2024
**FILE** A Passport DC event at the Embassy of Bolivia in 2023 (Courtesy of eventsdc.com)
Posted inPress Room

Passport DC Returns: D.C.’s International Diplomatic Community and Vibrant Culture on Display

by James Wright Jr.April 25, 2024April 25, 2024
The DC Circulator is among the proposed cuts in D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s fiscal year 2025 budget. (Ja’Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Ward 8 Residents Cry Foul in Circulator Elimination

by James Wright Jr.April 24, 2024April 24, 2024
**FILE** L. Jeannette Mobley, who was part of the "Protecting Democracy: Ride’N with Biden" slate, will represent the District as a delegate at the Chicago Democratic Convention in August. (Shedrick Pelt/The Washington Informer)
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D.C. Democrats Elect Delegates to Chicago Convention

by James Wright Jr.April 24, 2024April 26, 2024
Janene Jackson, president of the DC Bankers Association, has been named as executive partner for the law firm of Holland & Knight’s District office. (Courtesy photo)
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Janene Jackson Leads Holland & Knight D.C. Office

by James Wright Jr.April 24, 2024April 29, 2024
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Medical Cannabis Sales Tax Holiday

by James Wright Jr.April 24, 2024April 24, 2024
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FEMA, Operation HOPE Sign Agreement

by James Wright Jr.April 24, 2024April 24, 2024
Maryland Democratic Rep. Kweisi Mfume enters the U.S. Capitol for the State of the Union address with his wife, Dr. Tiffany Mfume. (Shedrick Pelt/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPress Room

Moore, Mfume to Highlight 70th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education Decision and Thurgood Marshall Event

by James Wright Jr.April 22, 2024April 23, 2024

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