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Homelessness in the DMV: Underserved and Underfunded

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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…

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October 7, 2026

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

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

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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)

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Colleges Fight to Get and Keep Black Males

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by Eboni Farmer

It was Joshua Almond’s first semester grade point average of 3.53 that gave him the motivation…

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Why Me?’ Asks 19-Year-Old Diagnosed With Cervical Cancer

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by Lauren Ward

Sandra Ann Slayton slowly sat down in the doctor’s cold, unsteady chair. A chill shot through…

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Ceremony Celebrates Black Seminole Indians

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by Crystal Cranmore

In 1849, the actions of an African American man saved hundreds of lives from slavery and…

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Howard University Student Runs for Miss District of Columbia USA 2010

October 22, 2009

by Howard University News Service

Echoe Malone was on her back, her legs extended and hands gripping each side of the…

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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…

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In His Eyes

September 10, 2009

by Jan Ransom

D.C. Fatherhood Initiative Program Helps to Create Responsible Fathers She couldn’t stay still. She sat in…

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Missing, Black and Female

September 8, 2009

by Jan Ransom

Many Link Race to Media’s Failure to Present Diverse Coverage of Missing Persons Thelma Butler, 76,…

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New Orleans’ 9th Ward Still Struggles in Recovery

August 29, 2008

by Adam Wynn

By Thomas Warren Howard University News Service NEW ORLEANS (March 18, 2008) — The Upper 9th…

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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

Colleges Fight to Get and Keep Black Males

Why Me?’ Asks 19-Year-Old Diagnosed With Cervical Cancer

Ceremony Celebrates Black Seminole Indians

Howard University Student Runs for Miss District of Columbia USA 2010

One-Stop Shopping at Eastern Market

In His Eyes

Missing, Black and Female

New Orleans’ 9th Ward Still Struggles in Recovery

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