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Homelessness rises while temperatures drop
With the cold season in full swing, there is concern for the homeless in the region.
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Will the next Marion Barry please stand up
Barry left a legacy that touched many lives in DC, Maryland and Virginia
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Last week, we...
Obama takes on GOP-controlled Congress on immigration
For six years, President Obama tried to work with a divided Congress. He really believed that a Democratically controlled Senate and a...
Legendary former D.C. 'mayor for life' Marion Barry dies at 78
The man fondly known as ‘mayor for life,’ Marion Barry died Sunday, Nov. 23.
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Black leaders brace in Ferguson, appeal for peace
Dr. Bernice King comforts a young woman during
nonviolence training in Ferguson, Mo.
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Democrats midterm strategy didn’t match Republicans
Now that the dust has settled after our nation’s 2014 elections, here is my two cents worth on what has happened during the last...
Ten healthy strategies to survive the holidays
(BPT) – The holidays are a wonderful time of year. A chance to see old friends and distant relatives, take a vacation or just put...
Midterm Election results harmful to Blacks, Dems
Amid crushing blow to Democrats this election cycle, Virginia Senator Mark Warner survives his challenger.
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Bowser wins, keeps Dem streak alive in D.C.
WASHINGTON – With strains of Alicia Keyes’ “Girl on Fire” blasting through speakers in the famous Howard Theater,...
Republican Hogan scores huge upset over Brown
Hogan ran on a campaign against taxes and tied Anthony
Brown to incumbent governor Martin O’Malley’s...
The UNCF “Empower Me Tour” Inspires Students in D.C.
(Left to Right) Howard University SGA President Leighton Watson, WEEN co-founder Valeisha Butterfield-Jones,
National Urban League...
Last minute push to get the vote out in the DMV.
The November 4 election is next Tuesday, Nov. 4. Believe it or not, as of about two weeks ago, two thirds of the people in the U.S.A did...
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