News & Politics

newspapers, pile of newspapers, press-3488861.jpg

What is Nix The 6? Understanding Calls for Police Reform and Its Impact on DC Police

MPD, News & Politics /

2020 was a tumultuous year for the United States, and not only because of the coronavirus pandemic. Discussions regarding race and police brutality came to a head as reports of dozens of African American citizens killed during confrontations with police made national headlines. These incidents—which come on the heels of decades of important progress within the

What is Nix The 6? Understanding Calls for Police Reform and Its Impact on DC Police Read More »

\”Judas and the Black Messiah\” Sheds Light On One Of The FBI\’s Darkest Truths

Entertainment, News & Politics /

Judas and The Black Messiah, directed by Shaka King, is a dramatization of the final year of Chairman Hampton\’s life before his assassination. The Chicago State Attorney attempted to paint a false narrative about the assassination, claiming police were defending themselves against the gunfire of the Panthers. The media also slandered the characters of Hampton

\”Judas and the Black Messiah\” Sheds Light On One Of The FBI\’s Darkest Truths Read More »

\”Judas and the Black Messiah\” Sheds Light On One Of The FBI\’s Darkest Truths

Entertainment, News & Politics /

Judas and The Black Messiah, directed by Shaka King, is a dramatization of the final year of Chairman Hampton\’s life before his assassination. The Chicago State Attorney attempted to paint a false narrative about the assassination, claiming police were defending themselves against the gunfire of the Panthers. The media also slandered the characters of Hampton

\”Judas and the Black Messiah\” Sheds Light On One Of The FBI\’s Darkest Truths Read More »

\”Judas and the Black Messiah\” Sheds Light On One Of The FBI\’s Darkest Truths

Entertainment, News & Politics /

Judas and The Black Messiah, directed by Shaka King, is a dramatization of the final year of Chairman Hampton\’s life before his assassination. The Chicago State Attorney attempted to paint a false narrative about the assassination, claiming police were defending themselves against the gunfire of the Panthers. The media also slandered the characters of Hampton

\”Judas and the Black Messiah\” Sheds Light On One Of The FBI\’s Darkest Truths Read More »

Simple Fairness: D.C. Can Roll Out an Equity Agenda in 2021

Around The City, Breaking in Ward 5, News & Politics /

What is Council Member Kenyan McDuffie focused on this month? For one thing, there\’s the ongoing impact of gentrification. McDuffie, who represents Ward 5, says D.C. policymakers need to be redirected to prioritize economic fairness and inclusivity. This need is pressing. The median net worth of white D.C. households, McDuffie writes in The Washington Post, is 81 times the median net worth

Simple Fairness: D.C. Can Roll Out an Equity Agenda in 2021 Read More »

#E@TtH3r!Ch

News & Politics /

A Financial Revolution The pandemic left many at home with nothing to do but learn new skills. Many people decided to take the extra time they had to ensure that they were financially secure in the case of another crisis. Now, almost a year later, millions of people are actively investing and a group called

#E@TtH3r!Ch Read More »

How is The COVID Vaccine Rollout Happening in Washington DC?

Around The City, News & Politics /

It\’s been more than a year since the COVID-19 pandemic began, yet the evolving nature of the global crisis remains a challenge to public health officials and citizens to this day. At this point, science suggests that the most common measures initiated in response to the pandemic virus—social distancing, hand washing, and widespread mask use—are

How is The COVID Vaccine Rollout Happening in Washington DC? Read More »

The DC Voice