The Washington Commanders defense attempts to stop Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson on his way to scoring a touchdown on Sunday, Sept. 28 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. (Abdullah ...

Former Vice President Kamala Harris (left) and Alabama Rep. Terri Sewell, Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) chair, attend the CBCF Annual Legislative Conference Phoenix Awards at the Walter ...

Last month marked National Voter Registration Day and Democrats sure could use the help. Between 2020 and 2024, Democrats lost 2.1 million registered voters while Republicans gained 2.4 million across ...

Bobby Faithful V sits on a tree stump in a park in his Silver Springs, Maryland, neighborhood on September 22, 2025. Credit: Armando Gallardo for Word In Black This article is part of “On Borrowed ...

We must ask ourselves, “Why did so many people ignore the warnings during the last election?” As we witness the criminal prosecution of one of Trump’s political opponents, former FBI Director James ...

Discover how the National Museum of African Art preserves and promotes African culture through educational events and artistic showcases.

“Every way that someone could come to us and get help for free and see that someone is speaking with the voice of the American people and with the government, all of that is being dismantled… when ...

A Midwestern schoolteacher once told her class that a sense of humor is a sign of intelligence. “Look around the classroom,” she said. “The smartest kids always get the joke right away. The others ...

Discover how cryptocurrency and entrepreneurship are empowering the Black community at the 54th Annual Legislative Conference.

The federal government shutdown leaves D.C. struggling, with thousands of families losing jobs and the city's economy ...

Monumental Sports Network said Wednesday it is expanding distribution and cutting subscription prices to make it easier for fans to watch Washington-area teams. The regional sports network will join ...

Government agency representatives, environmental organizers and advocates speak on a panel about water conservation at the first OPC Water Summit. Branch chief of the Riversmart branch of the DOEE’s ...