D.C. Housing CrisisMore ArticlesBy the same author ‘Months Turned Into Years’: An Untold Story of Forced Immigration to the U.S. Jessica Grider Mar 30, 2019Valentines Day 2019 marked the end of a 17-year-long battle that at one point Alexandria Santa Cruz didn’t think would end in victory. She said she arrived in… Housing Concerns Top The List At ANC Meeting Jessica Grider, Jordyn Fields, Lynn Pierce Mar 07, 2019The 4th District Police Station held the monthly Advisory Neighborhood Commission meeting on February 25 for residents of Ward 4. The meeting started promptly at… What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker Greer Jackson Apr 06, 2019[embed]https://youtu.be/ioXnp0jqSSE[/embed] “That which does not kill us makes us stronger.” Traditionally, these words encourage us to move on from tough… A Local Non-Profit Suits Women and Keeps Them Work Ready Chandler Carter Apr 15, 2019Suited for Change helps increase employment and job retention and is the leading non-profit for women in need of professional attire and job readiness education.… SAALT: Championing the Voices of South Asian Americans Alexis McCowan Mar 24, 2019Typing swiftly on her neatly organized desk, answering phone calls, and confined by the narrow walls of her home an Indian woman, who wished to remain anonymous,… Putting Action Behind Words, Collaboration, and Leadership in Ward 4 Jessica Grider Feb 09, 2019[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4bt5rmysks[/embed] WASHINGTON – Ms. Thelma, a 79-year-old widow, smiled toothlessly as she exited the small, warm office… Local Organizations Search for Solutions to D.C Food Deserts Jordyn Fields May 02, 2019[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUTsvJMzXY4[/embed] Video: Health in the Black Community Alexis McCowan May 01, 2019https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Am3pHY_uaoQ United Medical Center Pulls the Plug on Cancer Clinic After Four Short Years Jessica Grider Apr 26, 2019The Sibley Oncology Clinic at United Medical Center will permanently close its doors in less than three months, leaving residents in D.C. Wards 7 and 8 without…Related ArticlesFrom the same category Howard Community Welcomes And Celebrates Harris VP PickBy Ashleigh Fields, Howard University News Service Senator Kamala Harris of California, a 1986 Howard graduate will forever be remembered as “one of the first.” … Hyde-Addison to Open SoonBy Nathan Easington Howard University News Service July 7th, 2019. The first week during the birth month of the nation is when the renovation on Hyde-Addison Elementary… For Congress Heights Teacher, Giving Her All To Her Students Is NaturalBy Arthur Cribbs, Howard University News Service As the bell rings signifying 8:30 a.m., Leah Pearson greets her students and their parents as they trickle into…In A Changing Neighborhood in D.C., A Flower Shop Still ThrivesThe pungent aroma of flowers fills the air with the sound of light chatter in the background. The owner, Stacie Lee Banks, walks out with a black t-shirt that read…Howard Students ‘Will Read for Change’