Washington Informer
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Aug- 2019 -31 August#NNPA BlackPress
Black Female Architects to Hold 5th Annual Event in D.C.
WASHINGTON INFORMER — Black Women in Architecture, an all-female architectural group which has morphed into a vital resource for Black female…
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30 August#NNPA BlackPress
Pan American Games Athletes Given 12 Months of Probation for Protests Against Racism, Gun Control
WASHINGTON INFORMER — American Pan American Games athletes Race Imboden and Gwen Berry both protested on stage in Lima, Peru, and…
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29 August#NNPA BlackPress
Michael Jackson’s Former Manager Launches Legacy Foundation
WASHINGTON INFORMER — In the week leading up to what would have been Michael Jackson’s 61st birthday, a former spokeswoman…
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24 August#NNPA BlackPress
LGBT YouTubers Suing for Ad Discrimination
WASHINGTON INFORMER — Five LGBT YouTubers are going against the giant corporation and suing for discrimination against their sexual orientation. According…
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24 August#NNPA BlackPress
Federal Judge Orders Daily Stormer Publisher to Pay $700K in Damages to Former AU Student
THE WASHINGTON INFORMER — In 2017, Taylor Dumpson was elected as American University’s first Black female student body president. One…
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23 August#NNPA BlackPress
Trap Yoga to Nike : Brandon Copeland
WASHINGTON INFORMER — In January, Nike launched its first yoga apparel collection, acknowledging its athletes who use the ancient Indian practice…
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21 August#NNPA BlackPress
Pulitzer-Winning Drama ‘Fairview’ Launches Theater Company’s 40th Season
WASHINGTON INFORMER — The Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company has announced the first production of its 40th season, “Fairview” by Jackie Sibblies…
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17 August#NNPA BlackPress
‘The Last Word’ Album from the O’Jays Has Multiple Meanings
WASHINGTON INFORMER —According to Eddie Levert Sr., co-founder of the legendary O’Jays, that’s the truth. In a recent interview, he…
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17 August#NNPA BlackPress
D.C. Activist Leads Search for Solutions to Shootings
WASHINGTON INFORMER — Most of the nation’s attention continues to rest on the cities of El Paso and Dayton where families,…
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14 August#NNPA BlackPress
Gucci Names Diversity Chief after Blackface Flap
WASHINGTON INFORMER — Renee Tirado has been appointed director of Gucci’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion division. In her new capacity, Tirado…
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