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John Burroughs Elementary School, located in the Brookland neighborhood of Ward 5, is undergoing a modernization that is scheduled to be completed in 2027. (Photo: Myla S. Roundy/HU News Service)

Ward 5 Parents Raise Concerns About Education as New Board Representatives Vie for Office

by Myla S. Roundy
September 28, 2026
WASHINGTON (HUNS) – While the election for Ward 5 representative on the D.C. State Board of Education is fast approaching, some parents say they care less about who is in the seat…
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From Ma Rainey to AI: New Technology Amplifies an Old Fight Over Artist Control

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

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Keeping Black Dollars Circulating Takes More Than Consumer Spending, CBCF Panel Says 

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Prince George’s Says Bus Backlog Is Cleared, but Students Still Face Problems Getting to School

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Rev. C.T. Vivian Discusses ‘How We Made It Over’ at King Event

October 16, 2011
by Dilane Mitchell
Civil Rights Activist Headlines Program for Memorial Dedication Series About 200 people packed into the…
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King Memorial Dedicated on the Mall

October 16, 2011
Thousands flocked to the National Mall to formally recognize the dedication of the memorial of Dr.…
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Touré Takes D.C., Talks Post-Blackness

October 11, 2011
by Tahirah Hairston
WASHINGTON – Touré took over the District. The pop culture journalist and critic hit Busboys and…
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Taste of D.C. Returns

October 7, 2011
After an eight-year hiatus, the Taste of D.C. is back. Returning to the Federal Triangle on…
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Social Media Takeover

April 27, 2011
by Kiera A. Manison
In the evolving world of social media, new social networking sites have been introduced one…
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by Eboni Munn
“America I Am: The African American Imprint” brings the rich history of African Americans to…
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Student Makes Konshince Effort to Reinvigorate Hip Hop

April 14, 2011
by Linsey Isaacs
With a knack for beats and little time left until graduation, DJ Konshince leaves his mark…
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New York Times Gives Social Media Tips

April 13, 2011
by Brittany Miller
WASHINGTON- With social networks, tablets and cell phone use becoming more and more popular, newspapers are…
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Free Screen for Life Program Helps D.C. Residents Fight Colon Cancer

April 7, 2011
by Ahkiah Allen
Valenta Smith was 50 years old and uninsured when she found out she had colon cancer.…
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Golden Triangle BID restores culture in Business District

March 29, 2011
by Eboni Munn
It is a brisk Sunday afternoon in Dupont Circle, as the wind whistles below the…
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