Rhode Island Place’s Role in Everyday Health in Ward 5 by Tanaija Kee April 19, 2026 For many Ward 5 residents, health care doesn’t always begin in a hospital or a doctor’s office. Instead, it often starts with a bus ride, a trip to the pharmacy, or a walk to…
Breathing While Black·Environment·Health A Commentary on Freedom in Food April 22, 2022 by Maxie Harrington By Maxie Harrington Howard University News Service When was the last time you ate something that…
Mental Health·NewsVision·Video Experts Stress the Importance of Mental Health Following Rise in Suicides March 4, 2022 by Megan Western By Megan Western, NewsVision reporter The recent suicide death of former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst has…
Health Spikes in Suicides Bolster Calls for Overdue Support January 31, 2022 by Katherine Gilyard If you’re thinking about suicide, are worried about a friend or loved one, or would like…
COVID-19·Education·Features·Homelessness·Howard University·Mental Health·NewsVision Newscast·State & Local·Ward 7·Ward 8 Addressing Issues In the Black Community December 17, 2021 by Jennifer Thomas By NewsVision “Frontline Nine” Journalists The “Frontline Nine” capstone broadcast journalism class at Howard University covered…
Health·Race Water, Water Everywhere and Not a Drop to Drink December 6, 2021 by Jaylen Williams By Jaylen Williams Howard University News Service Flint, Michigan, was once a bustling city, home to…
Health·Race·State & Local·Washington D.C. Issues in the Black Community: So Some Might Eat Healthier November 8, 2021 by Micah Washington The nation’s capital is home to the world’s most powerful government. But Washington, DC also carries…
COVID-19·Health·National·News·Off-campus COVID Safety, Deaths Cloud School Year for Parents October 11, 2021 by Ahnayah Hughes WASHINGTON ––– As schools continue to adapt to classroom life amid the coronavirus pandemic, parents are…
Business·COVID-19·Features·Health·National·News·Off-campus·State & Local Black Businesses Continue to Face Down the Pandemic September 21, 2021 by Gregory Smith During the pandemic, Black businesses have faced challenges. Some were forced to close or nearly shut…
COVID-19·Health D.C. Gives Residents $50 for COVID-19 Vaccine and Chance to Win a Car July 1, 2021 by Howard University News Service Mayor Muriel Bowser offered incentives for any person 12 years or older who gets vaccinated at…
Health·NewsVision·Sports·State & Local Staying Fit During Covid19 May 3, 2021 by Jennifer Thomas By Etolia Magdalena, NewsVision Staying fit during quarantine has been a challenge for most, as gymnasiums…
White House Correspondents’ Association Scholar Shares Lessons From Shooting at Annual Dinner April 29, 2026