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The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. (right), Congressman Bobby Scott (D-Va) (second from right) and members of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition meet in D.C. with a mission of charting a new future for African-American youth. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Jesse Jackson’s Message to Millennials: Be Vigilant, Stand Guard

by Lauren M. PoteatNovember 15, 2017October 31, 2020

Local Filmmaker’s Doc Addresses ‘Walking While Black’

by Lauren M. PoteatNovember 15, 2017October 31, 2020

It has been two months since President Trump's decision to rescind DACA. (Courtesy of theroot.com)

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AFRICA NOW: DACA Advocates Say Don’t Forget Black Immigrants

by Lauren M. PoteatNovember 15, 2017October 31, 2020

A health forum on D.C.'s opioid crisis is held in Howard University's Cramton Auditorium in northwest D.C. on Nov. 2. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Opioid Epidemic Hits D.C. Hard

by Lauren M. PoteatNovember 8, 2017October 31, 2020

The National Council of Negro Women holds its Biennial Affiliates Assembly at the JW Marriott hotel in D.C. on Nov. 4. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)

Black Experience, National

Black Women’s Org Addresses Racial Disparity in Health Issues

by Lauren M. PoteatNovember 8, 2017October 31, 2020

Demonstrators protest against President Donald Trump's decision to rescind DACA at White House on Sept 5. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

DMV Students Stage Walkouts for DACA

by Lauren M. PoteatNovember 8, 2017October 31, 2020

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AFRICA NOW: African Music Industry Adapts to Digital World

by Lauren M. PoteatNovember 8, 2017October 31, 2020

Arts

National Museum of African Art Premieres Exclusive Artifacts

by Lauren M. PoteatNovember 8, 2017October 31, 2020

T.D. Jakes

Faith, Lifestyle, Religion

T.D. Jakes Talks Entrepreneurship in Latest Book

by Lauren M. PoteatNovember 1, 2017October 31, 2020

Theo Jackson (left) was sentenced to 19 years in prison and Willem Oosthuizen was sentenced to 16 years, both with five years suspended, for forcing a Black man into a coffin. (Courtesy of dailymail.co.uk)

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AFRICA NOW: White South Africans Sentenced for Coffin Assault

by Lauren M. PoteatNovember 1, 2017October 31, 2020