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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

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Howard Student Touches Lives through Tutoring

April 14, 2014

by Lauren Buchanan

Tutoring is an important way that adults can help young people learn. On the surface, Howard…

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DC Eateries Join Cherry Blossom Festival

April 5, 2014

by Tiffani DuPree

Cherry Picks Program Offers Deals, Special Meals For D.C., the popular Cherry Blossom Festival is back…

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Howard Hosts Conference on Women

March 16, 2014

by Adam Wynn

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Dance Place Renovations Set for Summer

April 12, 2013

by Sydney Farrar

Brookland DC Dance Center Expansion Begins in August Dance Place has launched its Moving Forward…

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Arts Showcase Returns to DC Area

May 10, 2012

by Alyson Pierce

Artomatic Kicks Off May 18 in Crystal City The Artomatic event showcase is returning to…

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A Flower That Rises from the Thorn

April 26, 2012

by Odochi Ibe - ReDonah Anderson

A Homeless Teen Night Shares His Poetic Thoughts Christopher Feaster is a graduating senior at the…

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Occupy Youth Program in the Works at Montgomery College

April 22, 2012

by Brittni Guevara

From peace protests to police intervention, the occupy movements in a number of major cities across…

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The Root DC Editor Opens Up on Being Black and a Journalist

April 10, 2012

by Lauren McEwen - Stacy-Ann Ellis

“What they used to try to do with black folks in particular, is say ‘Are you…

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N.Y. Wins Again Without Star Players, But With Linsanity

February 27, 2012

by Jarondakie Patrick

Local basketball fans got a taste of “Linsanity” as Jeremy Lin helped the N.Y. Knicks claim…

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Residents and Georgetown University Still at Odds Over Campus Plan

November 25, 2011

by Taylor Johnson

Since the beginning of 2011, Georgetown University and the residents of the surrounding Georgetown and Burleith…

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Features - Page 13

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

Howard Student Touches Lives through Tutoring

DC Eateries Join Cherry Blossom Festival

Howard Hosts Conference on Women

Dance Place Renovations Set for Summer

Arts Showcase Returns to DC Area

A Flower That Rises from the Thorn

Occupy Youth Program in the Works at Montgomery College

The Root DC Editor Opens Up on Being Black and a Journalist

N.Y. Wins Again Without Star Players, But With Linsanity

Residents and Georgetown University Still at Odds Over Campus Plan

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