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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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**FILE** U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge (left) attends a discussion on affordable housing at The Lewis senior citizen complex in Suitland, Maryland, on March 2, 2022, as Montgomery County Council member Craig Rice listens. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
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The Stand Foundation to Host Summer Bash in July

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Women’s Contributions Highlighted at NAREB Conference

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‘Jobs Not Guns’ Workshop Returns in April 

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Smithsonian’s NAAHC Honors Oprah Winfrey’s Impactful Donation During Women’s History Month

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Dedrick Asante-Muhammad was named president of the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, and officially begins his new role on March 11. (Courtesy of Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies)
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Dedrick Asante-Muhammad Named Joint Center President

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D.C.’s People’s Counsel Mattavous-Frye Confirmed for Another Four-Year Term

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The former Fletcher-Johnson Middle School and Recreation Center is set to become a mixed-use development in northeast D.C. (WI file photo)
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Ward 7’s Fletcher-Johnson Campus to Get Emergency Services Unit

by James Wright Jr.March 6, 2024March 6, 2024
**FILE** Nikki Haley (Wikimedia Commons)
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Nikki Haley Wins D.C. GOP Primary, Defeating Trump

by James Wright Jr.March 4, 2024March 4, 2024
**FILE** TD Bank branch in Chinatown in Washington, D.C. (Matthew G. Bisanz via Wikimedia Commons)
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TD Bank Commits $20 Billion to Underserved Communities in 15 States

by James Wright Jr.February 28, 2024February 29, 2024

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