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The Sylvia Ruth Foundation continues its founder’s namesake of literary advocacy through building classroom libraries for first graders and offering scholarships. (Courtesy of the Sylvia Ruth Foundation)
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Sylvia Ruth Foundation Hosts Sneaker Ball, Continues Namesake’s Mission of Literacy Advocacy, Empowerment

by Micha GreenApril 10, 2024April 11, 2024
**FILE** Black Alley, who rocked the crowd at last year’s Emancipation Day festivities, is scheduled to perform at this year’s Emancipation Day concert in Freedom Plaza on April 14. (WI photo)
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Emancipation Day Festivities to Take Place on April 14 

by James Wright Jr.April 10, 2024April 10, 2024
In the hours leading to the March 29 congressional hearing, members of the #HandsOffDC coalition took to the streets on Wednesday morning and affirmed their commitment to protecting District home rule and advancing the ongoing movement for D.C. statehood. (Cleveland Nelson/The Washington Informer)
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District to Celebrate Emancipation Day Amid Constant Congressional Interference 

by Sam P.K. CollinsApril 9, 2024April 10, 2024
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Amid Debate About Universal Basic Income, Mayor Bowser Recommits to Strong Families, Strong Futures DC

by Sam P.K. CollinsApril 9, 2024April 9, 2024
**FILE** D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
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D.C. Attorney General Settles with Ward 7’s Mayfair Mansions Management to Improve Conditions

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DC Health Unveils New Headquarters in Ward 8

by WI Web EditorApril 5, 2024April 7, 2024
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Mayor Bowser Eyes Systemic Reset with New Truancy Bill

by Sam P.K. CollinsApril 4, 2024April 7, 2024
**FILE** D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser's fiscal year 2025 budget proposal and financial plan is themed "Fair Shot: Strategic Investments and Shared Sacrifice." (Ja'Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)
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Bowser Defends Program Cuts in FY 2025 Budget Proposal

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James A. Washington, 73, publisher emeritus of the The Dallas Weekly and president and general manager of The Atlanta Voice, has died. (Courtesy photo)
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Farewell to James A. Washington: A Trailblazer in Black Journalism and Community Advocacy

by Stacy M. BrownApril 3, 2024April 3, 2024
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Advocates Respond to CFO’s Mandate to Replenish Reserves

by Sam P.K. CollinsApril 3, 2024April 3, 2024

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