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**FILE** Metropolitan Police Department vehicles (Courtesy photo)

EDITORIAL: When Communities Depend on Police

by WI Guest AuthorJune 24, 2020December 21, 2021

Rayshard Brooks

Funeral Plans Announced for Rayshard Brooks

by WI Guest AuthorJune 22, 2020December 21, 2021

Prince George's County Police Chief Hank Stawinski speaks before a Feb. 9 news conference to address a handful of racially charged photos stemming from the department. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Prince George's County, William J. Ford

Prince George’s Police Chief Resigns in Wake of Lawsuit Alleging Departmental Racism

by William J. FordJune 18, 2020December 21, 2021

National, Stacy M. Brown

ACLU, Others Denounce ICE Presence at George Floyd Protests

by Stacy M. BrownJune 17, 2020December 21, 2021

Ward 6 Council member Charles Allen (top left) hosts a hearing on-line to explore the proposed budget for the Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement.

Budget Hearing Sparks Debate on ‘Defund the Police’ Movement

by Sam P.K. CollinsJune 17, 2020December 21, 2021

Monique Stringer-Olomidun (center) and Risegun Olomidun (right) speak to a reporter about defunding the police at a spiritual healing restoration circle in D.C. on June 12. (Courtesy of Monique Stringer-Olomidun via Facebook)

Healing Circle Near White House Channels African Ancestral Energy

by Sam P.K. CollinsJune 17, 2020December 21, 2021

The words "Cut Police Funding" are written in chalk on a street outside the Wayne K. Curry Administration Building in Largo, Maryland, on June 15. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

Prince George's County, William J. Ford

Police Reform Discussed in Prince George’s County

by William J. FordJune 17, 2020December 21, 2021

Police officers from the Montgomery County’s 2nd District take a knee with protesters during a peaceful demonstration against racism and police brutality in Bethesda on June 2. (Brigette Squire/The Washington Informer)

National, Stacy M. Brown

What Defunding Police Departments Means

by Stacy M. BrownJune 17, 2020December 21, 2021

California Families Wary of Suicide Rulings for Black Men Found Hanging from Trees

by WI Guest AuthorJune 15, 2020December 21, 2021

A familiar street in the District now bears the name Black Lives Matter. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

‘Black Lives Matter’ Mural Elicits Flurry of Emotion

by Sam P.K. CollinsJune 10, 2020December 21, 2021