By Ajani Stella, Academics Desk Editor
• February 6, 2025
A Georgetown University history professor published a new book Feb. 3 narrating the impact of musicians and athletes on combating racial discrimination in Washington, D.C.
Maurice Jackson, who is also...
The space occupied by longtime Georgetown music establishment Blues Alley Jazz Club has been put up for sale by building owners, but venue leadership says the club is not going anywhere.
Blues...
The black population in Washington, D.C., dipped below 50 percent for the first time in nearly 60 years due to increased gentrification, growing income inequality and an expanding education gap, trends...
Black men are expected to live almost 15 years less than white men in Washington, D.C., according to a report released last week by the School of Nursing and Health Studies’ department of health systems...
Leaders and experts in the nonprofit and education sectors in Washington, D.C. discussed the persistent state of poverty in the District, as well as strategies to break the poverty cycle, in an event...
Former D.C. Mayor and current Councilmember Marion Barry (D-Ward 8), who died at the age of 78 early Sunday morning, left behind an uncertain legacy, as poor administration and scandal undermined his...
Recently released 2010 census data show that the population of individuals of black or African-American descent in D.C. has dropped 11 percent since the year 2000, representing a major change in the District's...
