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WEBAmerican Dream or Pipe Dream: Harris-Walz Housing Plan. Vice President Kamala Harris has unveiled a housing plan to end the housing supply shortage by building 3 million new housing units for new homeowners and renters, and providing first-time homeowner assistance and tax credits. by Zerline Hughes Spruill.
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‘I, Sniper’: Terror Delivered from the Trunk of a Car
WEBMay 11, 2021 · In October of 2002, 10 people died and three others were critically wounded by John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo. Hidden in a makeshift sniper’s nest in the trunk of a Caprice Classic, the duo co-authored a bloody rampage that shook the Washington, D.C., area. People were afraid to buy groceries or …
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WEBIn First Debate, Trump Overwhelms Biden With Bluster and Lies. by Keith Boykin, Word In Black June 28, 2024. In the first presidential debate of the 2024 campaign, Donald Trump lied and rambled nonstop without correction, while President Joe Biden was unable to keep up with Trump’s falsehoods, resulting in a disservice to the public.
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Delta Sigma Theta Founders Were on Front Lines of Suffrage …
WEBAug 28, 2019 · Delta member Ida B. Wells-Barnett would go on to found the first African American women’s suffrage organization and she and others crusaded against lynching. Since its founding, more than 200,000 women have joined Delta Sigma Theta. The organization is a sisterhood of predominantly Black, …
D.C. Debates Fate of Shuttered Marriott Wardman Park Hotel
WEBby James Wright Jr. July 7, 2021. District leaders and residents are engaged in a lively debate over a possible purchase — by the city — of the historic Marriott Wardman Park Hotel located in Ward 3 or allow a private developer to buy it. Marriott Wardman owners filed for bankruptcy on Jan. 11. The sprawling 1,152-room facility — a stage ...
Five Public Servants Vie for Ward 7 D.C. Council Seat
WEBNov 22, 2023 · Veda Rasheed. Rasheed, an attorney, mother and lifelong Ward 7 resident, is in her second run for the Ward 7 council seat. In 2020, she accumulated 22.8% of the votes in an unsuccessful bid for Ward 7 D.C. Council member Vince Gray’s seat. Within two days of announcing her candidacy, Rasheed’s campaign reported 100 …
D.C. Resident ‘Soulful T’ Cooking Her Way to Fame
WEBMay 17, 2017 · Tanya Waller and her mother Jacqueline Waller are revered among family and friends for their cooking skills. (Courtesy photo) Sometimes, people find themselves repeating their steps to get in tune with their true calling. In the case of native Washingtonian Tanya Waller, she once moved away from the city she holds dear only to return just a few ...