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melanie campbell Archives - Page 2 of 3 - The Washington Informer

Kamala Harris (Courtesy of BlackPressUSA)

Julianne Malveaux, Op-Ed, Opinion

MALVEAUX: Black Girl Magic and the 2020 Election

by WI Guest AuthorOctober 21, 2020December 21, 2021

From left: Former D.C. first lady Cora Masters Barry, Ben's Chili Bowl co-founder and owner Virginia Ali, D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, former Democratic National Committee Chairman Donna Brazile and JMA Solutions founder and owner Jan Adams participate in a panel discussion hosted by Norton in celebration of Women’s History Month at the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill on March 19. (Robert Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Strong, Resilient Black Women Hit Back at Media Racism in Covering VP Candidates

by Stacy M. BrownAugust 12, 2020December 21, 2021

Residents line up to vote at the Southern Regional Technology and Recreation Complex in Fort Washington, Maryland, on June 2, the day of the state's primary election. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

Hamil R. Harris, National

Young African Americans’ Efforts Aimed at Ensuring Black Community Votes in November

by Hamil R. HarrisAugust 10, 2020December 21, 2021

A patron at a local grocery chain dons hand protection and a mask while shopping. (Ulrich Fonou/The Washington Informer)

Black Experience, Health

Civil Rights Leaders Call on Congress to Address Disproportionate Impact of Coronavirus on Black Americans

by WI Guest AuthorMarch 19, 2020December 21, 2021

Michael Bloomberg

Hamil R. Harris, Politics

Bloomberg Spends $3.5M With the Black Press

by WI Guest AuthorFebruary 12, 2020December 21, 2021

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Hamil R. Harris, Politics

The Word ‘Boy,’ Race Politics and Democratic Wrangling Raise the Interest of Black Voters

by WI Guest AuthorJune 25, 2019December 21, 2021

Courtesy of U.S. Census Bureau

Black Experience, National

Black Leaders Push for Fair 2020 Census Count

by James Wright Jr.June 19, 2019December 21, 2021

A panel moderated by Melanie Campbell (second from left), president and CEO of the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation and convener of the Black Women’s Roundtable, discusses the current federal and state landscape for family and medical leave with a special focus on how the Family Act will make vital improvement to people of color. Panel participants included (from left) Carolyn Davis of United for Respect, Dariely Rodriquez of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Jennifer Brown of UnidosUS, and Vasu Reddy of the National Partnership for Women & Families. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

National, Stacy M. Brown

Family Act Key for Blacks, Coalition Says

by Stacy M. BrownJune 12, 2019December 21, 2021

Students from Howard University and others schools in the D.C. area participate in the Get Out the Vote campaign as part of National Coalition on Black Civic Participation and the Ronald W. Walters Leadership & Policy Center in Northwest on Nov. 6. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Black Organizers, Students Make Sense of Midterm Elections

by Sam P.K. CollinsNovember 14, 2018October 31, 2020

From left: Demonstrators Melanie Campbell, YoNasDa Lonewolf, Tamika Mallory and Mysonne Linen, along with Rev. Tony Lee (in rear) head to the Capitol Hill office of House Speaker Paul Ryan to stage a protest of the nation's immigration policies on Feb. 27. (Courtesy of National Coalition on Black Civic Participation)

Black Leaders Arrested on Capitol Hill in Immigration Protest

by WI Guest AuthorFebruary 28, 2018October 31, 2020