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Author Archives: Jamila Bey

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Posted inArts

King’s Return Performance at the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage Dec. 15

by Jamila Bey December 15, 2022December 15, 2022

Acapella music fans in the know have probably already heard King’s Return a time or two. The brothers who came to international fame sharing their songs recorded in a stairwell are Gabe Kunda, Vaughn Faison, J.E. McKissic, and Jamall Williams. Refusing to be pinned down to one style of music, the singers have demonstrated mastery […]

Posted inArts

Dancer, Ellen Show DJ Steven “tWitch” Boss Dies at 40

by Jamila Bey December 14, 2022December 14, 2022
Posted inFaith

New Conference Encourages Companies to Consider Religious Freedom in DEI Efforts

by Jamila Bey November 30, 2022November 30, 2022
Cecilia Marshall (second from left), Justice Thurgood Marshall (right) and their two sons (Thurgood Marshall Center for Service and Heritage)
Posted inObituary

Cecilia ‘Cissy’ Marshall, Widow of Thurgood Marshall, Dies at 94

by Jamila Bey November 23, 2022November 23, 2022
John Falcicchio, D.C. Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development, presents Brittany Freeman with a congratulatory gift basket after she closed on her new home in southeast D.C. (Marckell Williams/The Washington Informer)
Posted inBusiness

D.C. ‘Strike Force’ Makes Homeownership Achievable

by Jamila Bey November 22, 2022November 23, 2022
Posted inHomeownership

Local Mother Buys First Home Using District Programs

by Jamila Bey November 22, 2022December 12, 2022
Posted inBlack Experience

Afrofuturism: A History of Black Futures Exhibit Coming to the National Museum of African American History and Culture

by Jamila Bey November 21, 2022November 21, 2022
Posted inSports

Slain UVa Players Were Returning From Trip to D.C.

by Jamila Bey November 14, 2022November 15, 2022
Cracks in the floor of Brittany Bennett’s unit. (Photo courtesy Commissioner McKinney)
Posted inBlack Homeownership in DC

Frustrated by their Plight, Talbert Street S.E. Residents Wait for Homeownership Solutions – Talbert Street Residents Update: 11-7-22

by Jamila Bey November 14, 2022November 14, 2022
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s ambitious plan to add 20,000 Black homeowners to the District by 2030
Posted inHomeownership

An Update on Mayor Bowser’s Strikeforce on Black Homeownership

by Jamila Bey November 14, 2022December 12, 2022

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