How D.C. Is Failing Its Black Moms
Arfie Ghedi Howard University News Service Washington, D.C.– Christena Nataren felt a nervous joy as she…
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DC Goes “Pink” for the #PinkTax
When the general sales tax in Washington, DC increased in October from 5.75 to 6 percent,…
The Washington Nationals Youth Baseball Academy Makes Sure Kids Don’t Strike Out
In southeast Washington, DC, playing the sport of baseball is somewhat of a rarity. In…
Rising Rent An Issue Driving Ward 1 Residents to the Polls
The midterm elections have arrived and voters in Washington D.C.’s Ward 1 discuss their dissatisfaction or…
Black Republicans and the Midterm Elections
African Americans have been members of both the Democratic and Republican parties. However, only 8%…
Jim Crow-Era Legislation Reversed In Louisiana, Some Say More To Be Done
Tuesday’s midterm elections ended what is described as “Jim Crow’s last stand” in Louisiana. Constitutional Amendment…
Florida Democrats Suffer Tough Loss in 2018 Midterm Elections
TALLAHASSEE, Fl.- After a historical and hotly contested gubernatorial race characterized by allegations of racism, corporate…
Voter Apathy Affects D.C. Midterm Elections for Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners
Jacinth Jones Howard University News Service Roughly two-thirds of Washington D.C.’s Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) seats…
Some See A Double Standard in the Abuse Allegations Against Minn. Rep. Keith Ellison
As the election cycle winds down, so to has drama in the race to be Minnesota’s…
A Community Divided When Their Vote Matters Most
Midterm elections will determine who will represent voters across the United States. The elections will also…