
Thursday, May 14, 2026


Meet Bishop Harry L. Seawright, the new leader of AME’s Second Episcopal District
Bishop Harry L. Seawright, 70, now leads the AME’s Second Episcopal District, drawing on a […]


HBCU pride on display at new Union Station concept store
The HBCU News Store has opened in Washington, D.C.’s Union Station, offering apparel, books, and […]


Say ‘no’ to child care budget cuts: D.C. families can’t wait any longer
Discover the rising cost of childcare in Washington, D.C., and how it affects families, especially […]


Uncovering the legacy of Maj. Charity Adams and her all-Black battalion
By Dante R. Brizill In 2024, many Americans were introduced to the legendary “Six Triple […]


Executive challenged the Sierra Club’s racial practices. Then he was fired.
Dr. Angelo A. WilliamsThe Observer EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the third in The OBSERVER’s series […]


Advocates, state leaders call on PJM to lower energy bills
By Tashi McQueenAFRO Staff Writertmcqueen@afro.com Regional state leaders and climate advocates gathered May 11 outside […]


Mayor Brandon M. Scott responds to federal criminal indictment arising from Key Bridge collapse
Federal charges confirm allegations that ship operators concealed dangerous conditions, ignored safety requirements, and put […]
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