Afia Barrie

Afia Barrie is a Howard University senior journalism major from California. She covers ward 6 for HUNewsService.com.

Health·LGBTQ·Supreme Court·The White House

A Ban on Gender-Affirming Care Could Impact How Doctors Treat Their Patients

May 4, 2025

Afia BarrieandLauren Nutall

WASHINGTON — The ongoing United States v. Skrmetti case is expected to have deep ramifications for…

State & Local·Ward 8·Washington D.C.

D.C. Renames Anacostia Street After ‘Mayor for Life’ Marion Barry

November 21, 2023

by Afia Barrie

By Afia Barrie and Nya O’Neal Howard University News Service Hundreds gathered in D.C.’s Ward 8…