PEACE, LOVE, AND BLACK RESTAURANT WEEK
By Savannah Grooms April 22, 2023 From crispy fried chicken wings smothered in mambo sauce to Chesapeake blue crabs sprinkled with Old Bay seasoning, the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area — […]
Kenneth Blakeney is Building a Winning Culture at Howard University
By: Brett Fauntroy Kenneth Blakeney has managed to succeed at all levels. That hasn’t stopped at Howard University. In just his fourth year as men’s head basketball coach at Howard, […]
Gun Violence in Schools Remains a Grave Concern for Students, Parents, and Administrators Alike
By: Netanya Shaffin The Columbine High School massacre in 1999 set off a chain reaction of gun violence in schools that has yet to decrease, with school shootings reaching an […]
DC Celebrates Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Confirmation To The U.S. Supreme Court
This historic confirmation to the Supreme Court inspired many.
IN PHOTOS: Washingtonians Celebrate Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson With Block Party
Devonte SandersUJW-DC Spring 2022 After Ketanij Brown Jackson became the first Black woman and the third Black person to be inducted into the U.S. Supreme Court, her achievement sparked a […]
Local Residents Assist Ukrainians Escaping War
People here in the United States have found it difficult to do nothing.
Column: Kyrie Irving’s Consequences Unwarranted
Irving is seen as the villain of the NBA.
Elitism in the Environmentalism
The lack of economic and racial diversity in the climate change movement has created exclusivity that some find discouraging.
Students Weigh In on COVID-19 vaccinations
Troy Waller | sophomore – Dematha Catholic High School, Hyattsville, MD | Winter/Spring 2021 Children can start receiving vaccinations at birth and the inoculations are standard for attending public schools. […]
In pandemic crisis, principal leadership shaped by adversity
Kaleb Anderson | senior – Benjamin Banneker, WDC | Winter/Spring 2021 Addison Elementary School Principal Calvin Hooks The pandemic has been life-altering for most. While school principals are accustomed to adversity, […]
