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Category: Shevry Lassiter

Ward 8 Council member Trayon White stands with local residents at a June 1 prayer vigil, where several homicides have taken place near Ferebee Hope Elementary School in southeast D.C. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)
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Spike in Violence Leads to Community Organizing, Government Response in D.C.

by Tatyana Hopkins – Washington Informer Contributing WriterJune 6, 2018October 31, 2020
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Kaiser Launches Campaign to End Homelessness

by William J. FordMay 23, 2018October 31, 2020
D’Angelo McCade, a high school student from Chicago, delivers a passionate speech March 24 at the March for Our Lives rally in D.C. He and other teenagers demanded lawmakers approve stronger gun legislation. (Maurice Bland)
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Young People Lead the Way, Demand Greater Gun Control

by WI Guest AuthorMarch 28, 2018October 31, 2020
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New Documentary Reveals MLK’s Troubled Soul

by Brenda C. SilerMarch 28, 2018October 31, 2020
The first line of security at most high schools in the District of Columbia are metal detectors and screening devices like those shown here at H.D. Woodson High School in Northeast staffed by security personnel. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)
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March for Our Lives Resonates Among D.C. Youth

by Tatyana Hopkins – Washington Informer Contributing WriterMarch 21, 2018October 31, 2020
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Informer Hosts 2018 Prince George’s County Spelling Bee

by WI Guest AuthorMarch 21, 2018October 31, 2020
Author Paula J. Giddings (left), speaker for Howard University's 2018 Charter Day Convocation, is greeted by Howard President Wayne A.I. Frederick during the university's 2018 Charter Day Convocation at Cramton Auditorium on Howard's northwest D.C. campus on March 2. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)
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Convocation Speaker Reflects on Howard U.’s Promise and Protest

by WI Guest AuthorMarch 7, 2018October 31, 2020
Will Walters, publisher of Monarch magazine, and Dianne Wallace Booker, executive director of the U.S. Dream Academy, partnered to bring youth from the academy to the premiere of "Black Panther" at the Majestic Theater in D.C. on Feb. 18. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)
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The Panther: A Superhero for Black Youth

by WI Guest AuthorFebruary 21, 2018October 31, 2020
More than 150 organizations, bands and city officials participate in the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Walk and Parade in southeast D.C. on Jan. 15. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity, Shevry Lassiter

MLK Message of Peace Echoes 50 Years Later in Annual D.C. Parade

by Hamil R. HarrisJanuary 17, 2018October 31, 2020
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WI Nats Winterfest 2017

by WI Guest AuthorJanuary 3, 2018October 31, 2020

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