To Ward 5 Residents, Kenyan McDuffie Is ‘Homegrown Talent’
Men and women wander up and down North Capitol Street. Some are holding signs asking for money; others…
Read MoreMeeting the Needs of the Inner City, A Pastor Demonstrates the Power of Good Deeds
It’s food distribution day at Urban Outreach, a Ward 7 faith-based organization. Inside, volunteers…
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D.C. Residents Seek Help From Lydia’s House Amid Housing Affordability Crisis
Burdened with the plight of housing affordability, Lydia’s House provides housing services and…
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Howard University Endures the Polar Vortex
As millions across the country deal with the deadly cold, students at Howard University in the…
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NBA’s Jerami Grant’s Hour Generation Foundation Provides Thanksgiving Baskets for the Community
The holidays are approaching, and around the country NBA players are doing their part to give…
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From Bullets to Better Futures: TraRon Center Is Saving Lives
The loss of a loved one can be devastating, especially if it was due to violence. Ryane Nickens…
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DC Goes “Pink” for the #PinkTax
When the general sales tax in Washington, DC increased in October from 5.75 to 6 percent, there was…
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The Washington Nationals Youth Baseball Academy Makes Sure Kids Don’t Strike Out
In southeast Washington, DC, playing the sport of baseball is somewhat of a rarity. In a place…
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Voter Apathy a Problem Plaguing Ward 7
Ward 7 in Washington, D.C. comes short when it comes to participation in elections. Some citizens feel…
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Black Republicans and the Midterm Elections
African Americans have been members of both the Democratic and Republican parties. However, only…
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