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Doulas and Midwives — Aiding the Fight Against Black Maternal Mortality

by Khariss Bender
May 12, 2026
Maternal mortality rates are dropping—except for Black women, who continue to face alarming disparities in maternal health outcomes, according to the Policy Center for Maternal Mental Health. Studies show this is due…

Power of the Press: How the White House Correspondents’ Association Underscores Its Mission

May 12, 2026

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

May 12, 2026

Education 101: Learning the ABCs of Autism Among Black Girls

May 12, 2026

White House Correspondents’ Association Scholar Shares Lessons From Shooting at Annual Dinner

April 29, 2026
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…
Immigration·Justice·Multimedia·National·News·The White House·Video

No Kings Since 1776: The DC “No Kings” Protest is Back and Twice as Large

April 1, 2026
by Khariss Bender
More than 8 million people across all 50 states took to the streets in protests in…
Analysis·Courts·Immigration·Justice·National·News·Race·Supreme Court

Birthright Citizenship on Trial: What’s at Stake in Trump v. Barbara 

April 1, 2026
by Keith Golden Jr.
When the 14th Amendment was ratified in 1868, it was meant to answer a question the nation had…
Faith·Howard University·National·News·Politics·Voting

‘Don’t Get Mad. Shut the Door.’ — Bishop William Barber II and Joy Reid Discuss ‘Political Vampires’

March 29, 2026
by Faith Harper
Bishop William Barber II and political commentator Joy Reid discussed the intersection of Palm Sunday and…
Business·Courts·Law·National·News·Supreme Court

Final Mile, Federal Law: Supreme Court Weighs Who Counts as an Interstate Worker

March 26, 2026
by Grant Roundtree
Inside the Supreme Court of the United States, a case that began with delivery drivers and…
Community·Crime·Criminal Justice·Justice·Multimedia·National·News·Video

Black and Blue: Examining Trust Between DC Residents and Officers Five Years After George Floyd

March 23, 2026
by Amani Clark-Bey
It’s been five years since the murder of Minneapolis resident George Floyd by a former police…
Community·International·Multimedia·News·Video

“Where Do We Go From Here?” What Nonviolence Looks like in DC Five Years After 2021 Unrest

March 23, 2026
by Khariss Bender
Five years ago, the nation paused around their televisions, witnessing the violent January 6th insurrection. Now,…
Campus·Howard University·Immigration·International·Justice·Law·Police·Politics·Race·Safety

Sanctuary Campus Debate Intensifies as Students Return From Spring Break

March 23, 2026
by Logan Johns
WASHINGTON (HUNS) — As students return to campus from spring break, a series of federal immigration…
Black Press Week·Campus·Howard University·National

Black Press Day: Tradition, Technology and Rising Talent

March 22, 2026
by Kree Anderson
As the nation navigates racial disparities, war in the Middle East and federal attacks on African…
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…
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