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State & Local·Travel·Variety·Washington D.C.

D.C. Cherry Blossoms are in their peak. Here are the best places to see them.

April 13, 2026

by Taylor Swinton

The weather is warming up in the Washington, D.C. area, and the well-known cherry blossoms are…

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…

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,…

Education·News·Video·Washington D.C.

The Color of Education: A DC Junior High School Centers On Its Mission

November 3, 2025

by Jada White

he latest DC comprehensive assessment tests show students made huge post-pandemic gains in English Language Arts…

Immigration·Justice·Multimedia·National·News·Politics·The White House·Video·Washington D.C.

Huge Crowds Gather for “No Kings” Anti-Trump Demonstration in DC

October 18, 2025

by Jeffrey Jones

An estimated 200,000 protesters took to the streets in the nation’s capital, on Saturday, October 18,…

Community·Criminal Justice·Features·Video·Washington D.C.

Momma’s Safe Haven: Community Mindfulness in Uncertain Times

September 30, 2025

by Reinah McNeil

Crimes involving Black youth in the nation’s capital are often in the headlines. While figures from…

Arts·Community·Music·Off-campus·State & Local·Washington D.C.

Local Creatives Shine in the ‘Art All Night’ Festival

September 17, 2025

by Kevin Vaughn Jr.

WASHINGTON (HUNS) – More than 100 artists transformed several neighborhoods into free public art galleries on…

National·News·NewsVision·NewsVision Newscast·Video

From Capitol Hill to Your Community: Presenting the Spring 25 Capstone NewsVision Newscast

June 17, 2025

by Jennifer Thomas

The Howard University Broadcast Journalism Spring 2025 NewsVision Cohort presents, its final capstone newscast, “From Capitol…

Black Women·Health·Mental Health·NewsVision·Video·Wellness

Mind the Gap: Addressing Mental Health Disparities in the Black Community

April 15, 2025

by Kayleigh Holcombe

Access to mental health care is not equal for everyone. Black Americans are far less likely…

State & Local·Video

Return To Work, Or Else: DMV Residents Hit Hard by Back-to-Work Mandate

March 1, 2025

by Deovana Lauderdale

More than 30,000 federal workers have been terminated from their positions as part of Trump ally…