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Even With Online Databases, Minority Homeowners Continue To Face Discrimination

February 2, 2019

by Mark Beckford

By BreAnna Bell, Howard University News Service They go into the lender’s office looking for a…

Arts·Lifestyle·State & Local

HOME&DESIGN Celebrates Top Designers In D.C.

January 31, 2019

by Mark Beckford

By Siobhan Stewart, Howard University News Service Six times a year HOME&DESIGN, the leading design publication…

Arts·Entertainment·News

Stephen Curry Talks Race, Sports and Film at ’Emanuel’ Screening

January 26, 2019

by Mark Beckford

By Maya King, Howard University News Service In June 2015, the world bore witness to hate-filled…

Features·News·Politics

At The Third Annual Women’s March, Mothers Get Their Families Involved

January 24, 2019

by Mark Beckford

By Amiyah King, Howard University News Service Washington DC– As thousands of people marched to Freedom…

News·Politics

Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration to Implement Transgender Military Ban

January 24, 2019

by Mark Beckford

By Jessica O’Donnell, Howard University News Service WASHINGTON D.C. — On Tuesday that the Supreme Court…

News·Politics·State & Local

D.C.’s Approval of Measure To Limit Short-Term Rentals Celebrated by Some, Seen As A Setback By Rental Companies

December 2, 2018

by Mark Beckford

By Siobhan Stewart, Howard University News Service The D.C. Council’s unanimous approval of a measure to…

Features·News·State & Local

How D.C. Is Failing Its Black Moms

November 29, 2018

by Mark Beckford

Arfie Ghedi Howard University News Service Washington, D.C.– Christena Nataren felt a nervous joy as she…

Election 2018·Elections·Off-campus·Politics

Jim Crow-Era Legislation Reversed In Louisiana, Some Say More To Be Done

November 7, 2018

by Mark Beckford

Tuesday’s midterm elections ended what is described as “Jim Crow’s last stand” in Louisiana. Constitutional Amendment…

Election 2018·Elections·National·News·Off-campus·Politics

Florida Democrats Suffer Tough Loss in 2018 Midterm Elections

November 7, 2018

by Mark Beckford

TALLAHASSEE, Fl.- After a historical and hotly contested gubernatorial race characterized by allegations of racism, corporate…

Election 2018·Elections·News·Politics·State & Local

Larry Hogan Becomes First Republican Governor in 64 Years To Win Re-Election in Md.

November 7, 2018

by Mark Beckford

ANNAPOLIS, Md.- In winning the Maryland gubernatorial election Tuesday, Larry Hogan became the first Republican governor…