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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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Americans Wary of Reopening, Poll Finds

by James Wright Jr.June 2, 2020December 21, 2021
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More Than 130 COVID-19 Vaccines in the Works: WHO

by James Wright Jr.June 2, 2020December 21, 2021
Courtesy of Virginia National Guard
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NoVa Reporting Fewer COVID-19 Cases, Health Department Says

by James Wright Jr.June 2, 2020December 21, 2021
Courtesy of Eli Lilly & Co. via Twitter
Posted inHealth

Drugmaker Starts Human Trials of Coronavirus Treatment

by James Wright Jr.June 1, 2020December 21, 2021
Protesters set fire to American flags outside the White House on May 29, 2020, in a solidarity rally for activists in Minneapolis who are rioting after the death of black man George Floyd in police custody. (Ford Fischer/Zenger)
Posted inCommunity

Bowser Extends D.C. Curfew by 2 Days Amid Unrest

by James Wright Jr.June 1, 2020December 21, 2021
Demonstrators protesting the police-related death of George Floyd stand with fists raised outside the burning Minneapolis 3rd Police Precinct on May 28. (Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inNational

Floyd Protests Could Set Back Coronavirus Progress, Health Experts Fear

by James Wright Jr.June 1, 2020December 21, 2021
**FILE** Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam (Courtesy of the governor's office via Twitter)
Posted inCommunity

Northern Virginia Reopens, Albeit With Restrictions

by James Wright Jr.May 29, 2020December 21, 2021
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich speaks during a May 28 press conference to announces that the county’s Phase 1 reopening will begin at 6 a.m. Monday, June 1. (Courtesy of Montgomery County)
Posted inCommunity

MoCo to Enter Phase 1 of Reopening

by James Wright Jr.May 29, 2020December 21, 2021
D.C. residents line up for coronavirus testing at Bread for the City in Northwest on May 19. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inHealth

DMV Now Has 100K Coronavirus Cases

by James Wright Jr.May 29, 2020December 21, 2021
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41M Americans Jobless Amid Pandemic: Labor Dept.

by James Wright Jr.May 28, 2020December 21, 2021

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