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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** Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) is excited to welcome thousands to the District of Columbia for the 52nd Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Annual Legislative Conference. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
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Eleanor Holmes Norton Joins Another Subcommittee

by James Wright Jr.January 22, 2024January 22, 2024
**FILE** Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
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Angela Alsobrooks Sets Maryland Fundraising Record for U.S. Senate Bid

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Ward 5 Council member Kenyan McDuffie, now seeking one of the at-large council seats, talks public safety during a candidates forum held Sept. 7 at Matthews Memorial Baptist Church in southeast D.C. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
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McDuffie Holds Hearing on Potential Virginia Relocation of Washington Wizards and Capitals

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**FILE** D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
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D.C. Attorney General Holds Liberty Tax Accountable for Deceptive Practices

by James Wright Jr.January 17, 2024January 18, 2024
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2024 DC Contractor Incubator

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Greater Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Hosts Access to Capital Event for Business Growth

by James Wright Jr.January 17, 2024January 18, 2024
Tonya Vidal Kinlow, chair of the D.C. Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, at the 2023 DC Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting and Chairman's Inaugural Breakfast on Dec. 15
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Discover Committees, Workgroups, and More at D.C. Chamber of Commerce’s New Member Orientation

by James Wright Jr.January 17, 2024January 18, 2024
Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy still affects multitudes of people around the world. (Courtesy of Democracy Now)
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D.C.’s Ills Main Subject of MLK Essay Entrants

by James Wright Jr.January 17, 2024January 17, 2024
Participants in the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Walk and Parade march down Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue in Southeast D.C. on Jan. 15. (Ja'Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)
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Snow Fails to Dampen King Holiday Parade

by James Wright Jr.January 16, 2024January 16, 2024
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Kennedy Center Launches ‘Hip Hop &…’ Series

by James Wright Jr.January 16, 2024January 16, 2024

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