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Homelessness in the DMV: Underserved and Underfunded

Ella GilbertandIsrael JohnsonandAniyah GenamaandElle Sawyer

October 10, 2026

John has been unhoused for nearly 13 years. A Maryland resident who has been no stranger to law enforcement, he prefers a few nights in jail instead of risking a night in…

Why Free Press Matters: The Capstone Perspective | HU NewsVision

October 7, 2026

Bison Bound for the World: Inside Howard University’s Free Passport Party

September 26, 2026

Unemployment Fuels ‘Black Suffering,’ Ayanna Pressley Says at CBC Panel

September 26, 2026

Rev. Judy Fentress-Williams speaks to the Howard community during a sermon titled “Think Small”, which aims to offer encouragement to young people to focus on their God-given assignments. (Tatiana Allen/HU News Service)

Baptist Minister Says Black Church Champions for Civil Rights to Reign but Hesitates to Let Black Women Lead

September 9, 2026

Amy Wilkins-Allen and her daughter. Source: Amy Wilkins-Allen.

Analysis·Black Women·Community·Criminal Justice·Features·Health

Targeted or Neglected? The High Separation of Ward 8 Families

May 14, 2026

by Tatiana Allen

WASHINGTON — Agencies like DC’s Child & Family Services investigate reports of abuse and aim to…

Beauty·Business·Community·Economy·Features·Multimedia·State & Local·Video

From Someone Else’s Chair to his Own: A DC Barber is “Fading” Into the Limelight

May 12, 2026

by Robert Hill

There are an estimated 2 million Black-owned businesses in the United States, according to Prince George’s…

Black Women·Entertainment·Film·Variety

The Formula That Gets Black Women Awards

April 20, 2026

by Faith Harper

Hollywood is notorious for building on a constant narrative about Black womanhood and motherhood on the…

Basketball·Black Women·Entertainment·Opinion·Race·Social Media·Sports

More Than an Athlete: Angel Reese and the New Face of Black Femininity

April 14, 2026

Grant RoundtreeandArmani Durham

From her dominance in college basketball to her emergence on the professional stage, Angel Reese built…

Features·Multimedia·National·Video·Washington D.C.

Go Fly A Kite: The Blossom Kite Festival highlights Cherry Blossom Festivities in DC

April 1, 2026

by Naiya Brown

Springtime in the nation’s capital brings one of the city’s most iconic celebrations back to the…

Black Press Week·Black Women·Commentary·Features·Multimedia·Race·Reporting While Black·Video

Reporting While Black Vlog: Honoring Our Past, Changing Our Future

March 23, 2026

by Madeline Hale

As the United States celebrates Black History Month and Black Press Week, capstone broadcast journalists take…

Black Women·Film·International·Variety

‘NAWI: Dear Future Me’ Moves Filmgoers to Help End Child Marriage

March 22, 2026

by Solomon Goins

WASHINGTON (HUNS) — The dramatic telling of how child marriage crushed the educational dreams of a…

Black Women·Business·Entertainment

Atlanta Hawks’ ‘Magic City Night’ Controversy Sparks Debate Over Culture, Morality and NBA Hypocrisy

March 14, 2026

by Grant Roundtree

WASHINGTON (HUNS) — A planned promotion by the Atlanta Hawks celebrating the famed Atlanta strip club…

Community·Features·Multimedia·Sports·Uncategorized·Video

Love & Basketball: Former Pro Baller Returns To DC As Coach and Mentor

December 9, 2025

by Kyle Alexander

Georgetown Day High School in Washington D.C. is looking to shift the culture with its new…

Black Women·Campus·HBCU·Howard University·Sports

Deborah Johnson Continues Pouring Into Students and Bison Athletics Nearly 60 Years After Coming to Howard

December 8, 2025

by Kelsie Jarrett

Howard University was founded in 1867. Deborah King Johnson arrived from the South Bronx 100 years…

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Homelessness in the DMV: Underserved and Underfunded

Why Free Press Matters: The Capstone Perspective | HU NewsVision

Bison Bound for the World: Inside Howard University’s Free Passport Party

Unemployment Fuels ‘Black Suffering,’ Ayanna Pressley Says at CBC Panel

Baptist Minister Says Black Church Champions for Civil Rights to Reign but Hesitates to Let Black Women Lead

Targeted or Neglected? The High Separation of Ward 8 Families

From Someone Else’s Chair to his Own: A DC Barber is “Fading” Into the Limelight

The Formula That Gets Black Women Awards

Go Fly A Kite: The Blossom Kite Festival highlights Cherry Blossom Festivities in DC

Reporting While Black Vlog: Honoring Our Past, Changing Our Future

‘NAWI: Dear Future Me’ Moves Filmgoers to Help End Child Marriage

Atlanta Hawks’ ‘Magic City Night’ Controversy Sparks Debate Over Culture, Morality and NBA Hypocrisy

Love & Basketball: Former Pro Baller Returns To DC As Coach and Mentor

Deborah Johnson Continues Pouring Into Students and Bison Athletics Nearly 60 Years After Coming to Howard

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