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The Sept. 10 debate between Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris and Republican nominee Donald Trump, hosted by ABC News, could be a turning point as both candidates present their cases to the American public. (Courtesy photo)

No Notes, No Audience, All Fire: Harris and Trump to Clash in Upcoming Debate

by Stacy M. Brown August 29, 2024August 29, 2024

**FILE** With a looming council investigation and federal bribery charges, D.C. Council member Trayon White's political future remains unclear. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Ward 8 Residents Set Out to Protect Council Seat in General Election

by Sam P.K. Collins August 28, 2024August 28, 2024

The Rev. Jesse Jackson (front center) was flanked by the Rev. Al Sharpton, his son U.S. Rep Jonathan Jackson and his son Yusef Jackson during the Democratic National Convention on Aug. 20. (Earl Gibson/The Washington Informer)

From 1984 to 2024: Jesse Jackson Reflects on Influence of Rainbow Coalition at This Year’s DNC

by Hamil R. Harris August 28, 2024August 28, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign has sent shock waves far beyond the Democratic National Convention, energizing battleground states that will decide the 2024 election. (Earl Gibson/The Washington Informer)

Kamala Harris’ Campaign Soars with Unprecedented Momentum After Democratic Convention

by Stacy M. Brown August 28, 2024August 28, 2024

Democratic U.S. Rep Lisa Blunt Rochester speaks at the Democratic National Convention on Aug. 21. Using QR codes, emails and other electronic forms of communication, this year's Democratic National Convention aimed to be the most sustainable convention in the country's history. (Earl Gibson/The Washington Informer)

Democratic National Convention Boasts Record Sustainability

by Ashleigh Fields August 28, 2024August 28, 2024

Imam Talib Shareef of Masjid Muhammad in Northwest D.C. delivered the invocation on Aug. 20 at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. (Earl Gibson/The Washington Informer)

Local Faith Leader Imam Talib Shareef Prays at Democratic National Convention

by Hamil R. Harris August 28, 2024August 28, 2024

Kamala Harris, For the Black People

by Keith Boykin, Word In Black August 27, 2024August 27, 2024

After her speech at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Aug. 20, national audiences are becoming more familiar with Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks. ( Earl Gibson/The Washington Informer)

Alsobrooks and Moore Deliver Powerful Speeches, Elevate National Profiles

by Richard D. Elliott August 26, 2024August 26, 2024

**FILE** Celebrated community leader Phillip Pannell has been organizing for causes in the District since the 1970s. He famously fought for queer voices to be heard during the 20th-anniversary celebration of the March on Washington in 1983 and has continued his freedom fight against various injustices in the District and beyond. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Phil Pannell Ends Write-In Campaign for Ward 8 Seat, Supports Markus Batchelor

by Sam P.K. Collins August 23, 2024August 23, 2024

Kamala Harris’ Time Has Come

by Keith Boykin, Word In Black August 23, 2024August 23, 2024