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The Second Annual Fusion Festival returns to Anacostia Arts Center on September 27! Culture, workshops, wellness, and connection — all in one day. Meals included. Reserve your spot: https://waciffusionfest.com/ #fusionfestival2025 #AnacostiaFusion #WacifFusion

We’re live at #Hstfest for the 20th anniversary of the H Street Festival! Stop by Gallery O on H to see our Visual Legacy Exhibit — six decades of images capturing the heart of our community. #WIN60 #BestoftheDMV

Vote Safeway in The Best of The DMV 2025! 🗳️ Your daily vote helps spotlight businesses that serve our community. Voting ends Oct 3. 👉🏾 bit.ly/40zhTe2 #BestOfDMV #BOTDMV2025 #DMVCommunity #SupportLocal

For many New Yorkers, the biggest barrier to homeownership is the down payment. Luckily, programs from local agencies and lenders like Chase can make the dream more attainable. Learn how: bit.ly/46vtJJB

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DC summer isn’t slowing down. Events DC continues Summertime in the District with free concerts, food festivals, arts events, and family programming through September. All are welcome. All events are free. Explore more: bit.ly/41pd2MV #SummertimeDC #EventsDC #FreeInDC

The Greater Washington Black Chamber is standing behind the Best of the DMV campaign—because celebrating Black businesses means protecting the heart of our city. Nominate a business that makes D.C. proud: bit.ly/40zhTe2#GWBCC #BlackChamber #BestOfTheDMV

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Car prices might be volatile in 2025—but your payments don’t have to be. Budget wisely. Choose the right loan term. Cut insurance, gas, and maintenance costs. Read more: washingtoninformer.com/manage-car-payments-2025 #CarPayments #AutoFinance #2025

Prepare for homeownership by assessing your financial readiness. Take control of your homebuying journey today!

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Karine Jean-Pierre, former White House press secretary, announces she's leaving the Democratic Party to become independent. In her upcoming book Independent, she critiques political tribalism, urges civic renewal Read More at: www.washingtoninformer.com/karine-jean-pierre-leaves-democrats

Controversy over white-out use on petitions clouds the future of D.C.’s Initiative 83. Though 73% voted in favor, funding delays, legal disputes, and calls for oversight divide leaders. Critics cite fraud; Read More at: www.washingtoninformer.com/dc-initiative-83-funding-debate

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Education inequality is worsening in Maryland and Virginia, ranking among the lowest for racial equity in schools. A new study links disparities to Trump-era policies, underfunded Black-majority districts. Read More at: www.washingtoninformer.com/trump-education-policies-racial-inequality

Union leaders and D.C. residents are demanding a strong community benefits agreement in the $1B RFK campus deal to ensure high-wage, union-backed jobs. Without clear labor standards, critics fear poverty. Read More www.washingtoninformer.com/commanders-rfk-stadium-deal-union-opposition

D.C.-Area Job Corps Students Complete Hazmat Training as Trump Moves to Shut Down Program. The nationwide closure threatens thousands of underserved youth relying on Job Corps for skills, housing, and opportunity. Read More at: www.washingtoninformer.com/job-corps-closures-threaten-future-careers

Several U.S. towns remain 100% Black, highlighting powerful legacies and ongoing challenges in income, infrastructure, and equity. From Jonestown, MS, to Harlem, FL, these communities exhibit pride and resilience. Read More at: www.washingtoninformer.com/black-towns-us-investment-challenges

Faizan Zaki won the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee after a dramatic comeback, spelling “éclaircissement” correctly. His victory capped a historic event with past champions and global contestants. Read More at: www.washingtoninformer.com/faizan-zaki-spelling-bee-champion

Hyattsville’s Frances Tiafoe advances to the third round of the French Open after two dominant wins. Set to face Sebastian Korda next. Read More at: www.washingtoninformer.com/tiafoe-french-open-third-round

Over 500 Black feminists will gather in New Orleans for “Get Free,” led by Black Feminist Future and headlined by Angela Y. Davis. The event centres on organising against systemic injustice, focusing on policy, survival, and liberation for Black communities. Read More at: t.co/Yq5Asklzd5

Howard University’s Wonder Plaza restaurants, including Potbelly and Negril Jamaican Eatery, are closing indefinitely for redevelopment. The site will become the Fusion Building with new student housing, retail, and wellness Read More at: www.washingtoninformer.com/howard-university-remodel-plans

The Trump administration is dismantling AmeriCorps, cutting $400M and ending support for 32,000+ volunteers, hitting low-income and rural communities hardest. This move violates laws and faces a federal lawsuits Read More at: www.washingtoninformer.com/trump-administration-dismantles-americorps

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Today and every day, we honour the brave. This Memorial Day, we remember the heroes who gave everything for our nation. Let their sacrifice guide our actions, not just today but always. #memorialday #honorourheroes #neverforget #freedomisntfree #standforjustice #DC #DMV #WashingtonDC

The MAGA-led House passed a bill slashing Medicaid and SNAP, risking vital services for 71 million Americans—disproportionately affecting Black communities—while adding $4 trillion to the national debt. Read More at: www.washingtoninformer.com/house-republicans-pass-medicaid-cuts

Cutting DEI isn’t just a PR risk — it hits the bottom line. Major brands like Target, Ford, and McDonald’s are facing consumer backlash, declining sales, and lost trust after scaling back equity efforts.. Read More at: www.washingtoninformer.com/target-ends-dei-policies-revenue-drops

First-time homebuyers should build a trusted team, understand their budget, explore assistance programs, get preapproved, and never skip inspections. Patience and preparation are key. Work with experienced professionals. Read More at: www.washingtoninformer.com/assembling-team-home-buying-advice

Two Israeli Embassy staffers were fatally shot outside D.C.’s Capital Jewish Museum in what the FBI calls a terror attack. The shooter chanted “Free Palestine” and was quickly arrested. Read More at: www.washingtoninformer.com/israel-embassy-staffers-killed-in-dc

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Malcolm X’s 100th birthday sparked global reflections on his legacy and Pan-African liberation. From D.C. park reclaimings to cultural tributes and calls for Black unity, the centennial honored Malcom. Read More at: www.washingtoninformer.com/malcolm-x-centennial-celebrations-dc

🎉 Congratulations to Denise Rolark Barnes The Washington Informer proudly celebrates our very own publisher as she is inducted into the SPJ-DC Hall of Fame!

D.C. supports returning citizens through training, education, and job placement to reduce recidivism and empower reentry. Programs like CHCTDC and Second Chance Month events Read more www.washingtoninformer.com/in-the-shadow-of-the-trump-administration-d-c-continues-to-help-returning-citizens

Helen Hayes honors legendary D.C. native Robert Hooks for a lifetime of “artivism.” Inspired by MLK, Hooks used theater to uplift Black voices, founding key companies like DC Black Repertory. Read More at: www.washingtoninformer.com/robert-hooks-helen-hayes-award

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Former President Joe Biden is battling aggressive prostate cancer that has spread to his bones. The diagnosis, while advanced, is hormone-sensitive and treatable. His case highlights urgent issues in men’s health 💙 Read more: www.washingtoninformer.com/joe-biden-pr...

Celebrate The Washington Informer’s 60th anniversary with Legacy, Culture, Vision—a commemorative special issue honoring six decades of impactful journalism, cultural contributions, and visionary leadership. www.washingtoninformer.com/product/the-washington-informer-60th-anniversary-special-issue

A House committee voted to strip the CFPB’s Civil Penalty Fund, risking $4.2 million in unpaid restitution to defrauded consumers. Critics warn this move favors Wall Street over victims and undermines consumer protections. Read More at: www.washingtoninformer.com/consumer-protections-under-threat

From art tours and Arab American festivities to the debut of “Ethiopia” and the WorldPride DC 2025 kickoff, the DMV is bursting with vibrant events this weekend. Explore history, culture, music, and more Read More at: www.washingtoninformer.com/dc-arab-american-festival #dmvevents

Senators urge House Republicans to pass a bipartisan bill unlocking over $1 billion in frozen D.C. funds. The delay threatens schools, public safety, and jobs. Despite Senate approval and Trump’s support, House GOP stalls. Read More at: www.washingtoninformer.com/dc-budget-debate-house-republicans

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