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Tag: U.S. Capitol

A crowd of Donald Trump supporters converge on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, ultimately leading to the building being breached and several deaths and numerous injuries. (Wikimedia Commons)
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EDITORIAL: Compare and Contrast —August 28, 1963 vs. January 6, 2021

by WI Web EditorAugust 14, 2024August 14, 2024

Former President Donald Trump’s claim that his inauguration crowd size exceeded that of former President Barack Obama was false, and his recent press conference at Mar-a-Lago in which he claimed to have more people than Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s March on Washington was also inaccurate.

**FILE** President Joe Biden participates in a press conference before departing the G7 Hiroshima Summit, Sunday, May 21, 2023, at the Hilton Hotel in Hiroshima, Japan. (Official White House photo by Adam Schultz)
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EDITORIAL: Guess Which Political Party Wants Its Nominee to Step Aside — Democrats Divided as Republicans Remain United 

by WI Web EditorJuly 10, 2024July 10, 2024
**FILE** Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton (Courtesy of National Newspaper Publishers Association)
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Norton Bill Empowers D.C. Mayor to Order U.S. Flag Half-Staff

by James Wright Jr.June 11, 2024June 11, 2024
**FILE** As of June 5, 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice has charged more than 1,457 individuals in nearly all 50 states and the District of Columbia in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. (WI photo)
Posted inNational, Stacy M. Brown

Justice Department’s Capitol Riot Prosecutions Continue Unabated

by Stacy M. BrownJune 6, 2024June 6, 2024
Lusenie Turay's piece "Regal Musing," inspired by his Sierra-Leonian heritage, will hang in the U.S. Capitol for a year. (Courtesy of Rep. Steny Hoyer)
Posted inArts, Lifestyle

Prince George’s Student Wins Fifth District Congressional Art Competition

by Ashleigh FieldsMay 17, 2024May 20, 2024
Rep. Jamaal Bowman of New York pulling a fire alarm in the Cannon House Office Building, interrupting a legislative session which aimed to avert a government shutdown (Wikimedia Commons)
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House Votes to Censure Rep. Jamaal Bowman for Capitol Fire Alarm Incident

by Stacy M. BrownDecember 7, 2023December 7, 2023
Cecilia Marshall (second from left), Justice Thurgood Marshall (right) and their two sons (Thurgood Marshall Center for Service and Heritage)
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House Votes to Replace Bust of Dred Scott Author with One of Thurgood Marshall at U.S. Capitol

by James Wright Jr.December 19, 2022December 19, 2022
A statue of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune was unveiled at the U.S. Capitol Building’s National Statuary Hall on July 13 in D.C., honoring the life and contributions of the legendary educator. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inBlack History, D Kevin McNeir, National

Mary McLeod Bethune Statue Unveiled at U.S. Capitol in the District

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior EditorJuly 13, 2022July 13, 2022
Mary McLeod Bethune (Library of Congress via Wikipedia Commons)
Posted inCommunity

Bethune Honored with Statue Inside U.S. Capitol

by James Wright Jr.July 13, 2022July 13, 2022
Reps. Bennie G. Thompson (center), chair of the House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack, and Liz Cheney (fourth from right), vice chair of the committee, lead a June 9 hearing at the U.S. Capitol to present previously unseen material and testimony documenting the 2021 attack on the Capitol. (Cheriss May/The Washington Informer)
Posted inEditorial

EDITORIAL: Is Racism Alive and Well? Testimonies from Jan. 6 Committee Indicate ‘Yes’

by WI Web EditorJune 22, 2022June 22, 2022

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