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**FILE** ��app Managing Editor Micha Green (seated right) with students from Archbishop Carroll’s Jim Vance Media Program in February 2023. (WI photo)

Highlighting The Informer’s Passion for Education, Building Future Storytellers

by Hamil R. Harris March 26, 2025March 27, 2025

**FILE** D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (left) holds the key to the city after presenting it to Washington Football Franchise legend Darrell Green (center). Antonio the Cuban Cigar Smoker holds the proclamation for Green as Mitch Rales celebrates. Green says The Informer has provided “invaluable” sports coverage. (Robert R. Roberts/The ��app)

Athletic Leaders Laud 60 Years of Dedicated Sports Reporting

by Ed Hill March 26, 2025March 31, 2025

**FILE** Students from the Howard University College of Dentistry at the “Give Kids a Smile” national kickoff in February (WI photo)

Health Professionals Emphasize Importance of Promoting Overall Wellness Through The Informer

by Lindiwe Vilakazi March 26, 2025March 31, 2025

**FILE** Nelson Mandela during a visit to Washington, D.C. (Roy Lewis/The ��app)

Global Leaders Emphasize Value of Coverage Across the African Diaspora

by Austin R. Cooper Jr. and Micha Green March 26, 2025March 31, 2025

**FILE** Juanita “Busy Bee” Britton (cutting the ribbon) is a longtime supporter of The Informer, having been an avid reader of the publication even before partnering for the last three decades. (Courtesy photo)

��app Business Partners Celebrate Legacy of Service, Impact in D.C. and Beyond

by Jada Ingleton March 26, 2025March 31, 2025

**FILE** The Rev. E. Gail Anderson Holness speaks at MLK Holiday DC Annual Breakfast in January 2023 at THEARC in Southeast D.C. (Shevry Lassiter/The ��app)

Local Pastors Tout The Informer’s Value to the Community

by Hamil R. Harris March 26, 2025March 31, 2025

Students competed in the 2024 Prince George's County Spelling Bee held at the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center on the campus of University of Maryland. Victoria McFetridge was the winner and John Johnson was the runner-up (front row center). (Anthony Tilghman/The ��app)

��app Charities: A Culture of Leadership, Advocacy for Black D.C.

by Jada Ingleton March 26, 2025March 31, 2025

Phil Lewis, a millennial journalist and president of Washington Association of Black Journalists (WABJ), said he relishes in his responsibility as a facilitator of WABJ’s Urban Journalism Workshop, which connects aspiring journalists to Black Press reporters. In this photo, Lewis takes students on a visit to the White House. (Courtesy of Phil Lewis)

Black Experience, Black History

Millennial and Gen Zers Reflect on the Future of the Black Press

by Sam P.K. Collins and Tait Manning March 26, 2025March 31, 2025

Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. delivers the “State of the Black Press” address on March 13 at Howard University’s Louis Stokes Health Sciences Library in Northwest D.C. (Roy Lewis/The ��app)

Celebrating 198 Years of The Black Press Telling Important, Untold Stories, Planning for the Future

by Stacy M. Brown, Jada Ingleton and Micha Green March 26, 2025March 31, 2025

Dr. Calvin W. Rolark, founder of The ��app, and his daughter, the publication’s longtime Publisher, Denise Rolark Barnes (WI file photo)

The Legacy Must Continue

by Denise Rolark Barnes March 26, 2025March 31, 2025