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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

September 28, 2026

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

September 26, 2026

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

September 19, 2026

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

September 9, 2026
Arts

Nick Cannon and Friends Raise Money for Haiti

February 28, 2011
by Nia Moore
The few hundred Howard University students who packed Cramton Auditorium on February 25th to see Nick…
Arts

The 83rd Academy Awards

February 27, 2011
by Seth A. Lemon
Behind the Scenes at the Oscars Red Carpet Seth Lemon was selected to join the hosts…
Health

A Life Changing Touch

February 23, 2011
by Kimberly Jacobs
In 2003, after overcoming many obstacles in her life, 28-year-old Khadijah Carter found out that she…
Love & Sex

Black Love Day Offers an Alternative to Valentine’s Day

February 13, 2011
by Danielle Brissett
Black Love Relationship Ceremony to Be Held at Howard University As Valentine’s Day approaches, red and…
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A History Forgotten: “Washington at Home” Teaches Residents about City’s Rural Roots

February 8, 2011
by Christina Coleman
When the crackling microphone got to Paul Ray Henderson at the “Washington at Home” book…
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Writers Honor King Through the Power of Words

January 22, 2011
by Renia White
Less than five miles from the Lincoln Memorial where a quarter of a million people heard…
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Former CBC Urges Church Leaders to Unite for Political Power

December 14, 2010
by Saraya Wintersmith
Dr. Barbara Williams-Skinner stirred up spiritual leaders in the Omni Shoreham Hotel, entreating fellow members of…
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Metro Riders Feel the Pinch of the Fare Increase

December 7, 2010
by Leeandria Williams
The cold air blew down from the Shaw-Howard Metro station escalators. Michelle Gibson shivered as she…
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Review: The “Swan” Song of a Perfectionist Drags Viewers into a Surreal Nightmare

December 6, 2010
by Derrick Haynes
As a ballerina, Nina Sayers (Natalie Portman) strive for perfection proves deadly. Liv Ullman was a…
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Binge Drinking Causing A Stir On Campuses

November 23, 2010
by Kandis Wallace
It is pretty common to hear stories of college students drinking alcohol in social situations, such…
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