Sophia Adem – Howard University News Service

Washington D.C.

A ‘Forty’ or Fruit?

May 13, 2010

by Sophia Adem

Liquor Stores Outnumber Grocery Stores in D.C. Liquor stores outnumber grocery stores in many cities across…

Health

Eating to Death

May 11, 2010

by Sophia Adem

Diet-Related Diseases Stem from Lack of Health Care Knowledge Osteoporosis, certain cancers, Type 2 Diabetes, obesity,…

Crime

D.C. Sniper’s 1st Target Says Killing Spree Grew From Domestic Violence

November 10, 2009

by Sophia Adem

Supreme Court Rejects Muhammad’s Plea for Stay of Execution Isa Farrington Nichols, the first target of…

Arts

Review: Tyler Perry Fans Relate to “Laugh to Keep From Crying”

November 5, 2009

by Sophia Adem

Tyler Perry’s latest stage production, “Laugh to Keep From Crying,” is another testament to his skills…

News

Capitol Hill North Group Hosts BBQ to Break Ice, Build Friendships

October 6, 2009

by Sophia Adem

Just blocks from where the notorious drug lord Rayful Edmond III operated more than two decades…

News

A Day for Black L.U.V.

October 6, 2009

by Sophia Adem

An intimate crowd gathered on the grass and stoned walkways a few blocks away from the…

Features

One-Stop Shopping at Eastern Market

October 6, 2009

by Sophia Adem

A Place for the Butcher, Baker and Makers of Almost Anything On Saturday mornings when the…

News

D.C. Organization Battles for Statehood

November 4, 2008

by Sophia Adem

The Stand Up! For Democracy in D.C. Coalition meets in the John Wilson Building twice a…

News

A Festival of Kites

October 23, 2008

by Sophia Adem

“I want that kite Mommy!” little Christopher Bell yelled to his mother, Mary Bell, above the…

News

Cherry Blossom Festival Delights Visitors

October 23, 2008

by Sophia Adem

Theresa Jones, a resident of Virginia, stood smiling under an array of beautiful pink and white…