by Quintessa Williams, Special to The Informer via Word in Black At their best, libraries do more than provide resources —
Year: 2025
Trump Celebrates, Americans Suffer: Prez Says ‘This is a Great Time to Get Rich’
by Stacy M. Brown While layoffs sweep the nation, global markets unravel under the weight of sweeping new tariffs, and Americans
Mayor Bowser’s Response to Trump’s Tariffs and Elon Musk’s DOGE Cuts
by Demarco Rush While highlighting local businesses in Northwest D.C. on Monday, District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser discussed the potential
Indoor Air Quality Linked to Higher Rates of Asthma and Respiratory Infections
by Dr. Patrise Holden Amid challenges with seasonal allergies, pollution, and environmental injustices, indoor air quality (IAQ) remains a significant public
The Drive for Black Homeownership
by Dr. Courtney Johnson Rose My grandparents, despite many barriers, worked, saved, and eventually bought a house. My grandfather was forced
57 Years Later, Martin Luther King’s Voice Still Echoes, No Matter What Trump Tries to Silence
by Stacy M. Brown Fifty-seven years ago, an assassin’s bullet struck the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on a Memphis
Trump Loves the Poorly Educated
by Julianne Malveaux After he won the Nevada Republican caucuses in 2016, the current president crowed his victory. “We won with
HBCUs Propel the Next Generation of Black Leaders in AI, Digital Literacy
by Jada Ingleton With executive orders to dismantle the Department of Education, and micromanage diversity and inclusion across federal programs and
Federal Layoffs Present New Barriers for Black K-12 Students
by Quintessa Williams, Special to The Informer via Word in Black When the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency began making
National Women in Agriculture Day Sounds Alarm Over USDA’s $1 Billion Cuts for Local Farm Programs
by Ashleigh Fields The National Women in Agriculture Association gathered a group of global women who have sown seeds in every