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**FILE** Community residents continue to be outraged by gun violence and seek solutions to prevent homicides. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
Posted inBlack Experience, National, Obituary

Black Mayors Discuss Gun Violence 

by James Wright Jr.January 22, 2024January 24, 2024
**FILE** Dexter Scott King (John Mathew Smith and www.celebrity-photos.com via Wikimedia Commons)
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Dexter Scott King, Champion of Civil Rights and Son of MLK, Succumbs to Prostate Cancer at 62

by Stacy M. BrownJanuary 22, 2024January 22, 2024
DC Water advised residents in several Northeast neighborhoods Sunday evening to boil their tap water for at least one minute and let cool before drinking or cooking with it. (Kayla Benjamin/The Washington Informer)
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Water Safety Concerns Prompt Boil Water Advisory in Several D.C. Neighborhoods

by Asha TaylorJanuary 20, 2024February 21, 2024
A gas explosion on Marion Barry Avenue SE destroyed a D.C. convenience store on Jan. 18, causing minor injuries to one person hit by flying debris. (Ja'Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)
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Gas Explosion in Southeast D.C. Levels Convenience Store, Injures One

by Kayla BenjaminJanuary 18, 2024January 18, 2024
**FILE** D.C. Council member Brooke Pinto, Ward 2 Democrat (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
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Secure DC Omnibus Bill Advances to Committee of the Whole Amid Questions, Pushback

by Sam P.K. CollinsJanuary 17, 2024January 18, 2024
We Act Radio co-founder Kymone Freeman announces on Jan. 15 that he is running for D.C.'s delegate seat. (Sam P.K. Collins/The Washington Informer)
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Kymone Freeman Announces Run for D.C. Delegate Norton’s Seat

by Sam P.K. CollinsJanuary 16, 2024January 16, 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
After suffering a medical emergency and falling into the pool at the Roosevelt Aquatic Center, Jazmin Jefferson is hospitalized, in critical condition, with what family members describe as substantial brain damage. Her family seeks answers. (Courtesy photo)
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Community Members Honor Jazmin Jefferson at Vigil

by Sam P.K. CollinsJanuary 14, 2024January 15, 2024
**FILE** Metropolitan Police Department vehicles (Courtesy photo)
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Former MPD Officer Guilty of Bribery in Scheme to Sell Crash Victims’ Personal Information

by Stacy M. BrownJanuary 12, 2024January 12, 2024
February is American Heart Month. According to the CDC, Black adults are among those bearing the highest burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and the health-related consequences in the nation. (Stock photo/Storyblock)
Posted inCommunity

DC Health Benefit Exchange Authority Commits to Addressing Health Disparities

by James Wright Jr.January 12, 2024January 12, 2024

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