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This new film wants to transform the negative portrayals of Black men in media | For The Culture

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'You're disgusted someone could do that' | Fairfax Co. woman desperately searches for urn with father's ashes

After an urn containing her father's ashes was delivered to a previous address, a Fairfax Co. woman believes someone took the package with the cherished item inside.
Community

'Let’s rally the troops' | Northern Virginia veterans organize donation effort for Texas after deadly winter storm

A group of veterans will make the drive down to Texas this week after gathering needed supplies for people impacted by deadly winter conditions in the state.
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Full interview: Hampton University President Dr. William Harvey to retire

Allison Seymour talks with Hampton U.'s president as he plans to retire after 43 years on the job.
DC

Asian Liaison Unit of DC Police increases their outreach amid COVID-19 pandemic

Members of the Asian Liaison Unit visit Asian-owned business owners on a daily basis to build trust and provide safety information.
Coronavirus

'We’ve been gone a whole year' | Indoor rec sports programs finally return in Montgomery Co.

Tuesday marked the return of indoor rec sports programs in Montgomery County, nearly a full year after the pandemic forced community centers to stop the classes.
Equality Matters

'Fight On' | Artist creates visual interpretations of African-American spirituals

The spirituals were vital during times of slavery serving as a way to heal, gain spiritual connection, and a tool for communication.
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Artists interpret African-American spirituals in new book

The book, titled "Fight On," brings spirituals to life.
Virginia

Virginia's unemployment extension program is now active, VEC says 80,000 people are eligible

The Virginia Employment Commission said payments for new PEUC benefits should be received as early as Thursday.
Equality Matters

Senate votes to award Capitol police officer Eugene Goodman a Congressional Gold Medal

Goodman, a Maryland native, confronted rioters in the Capitol, delaying their access to the Senate chamber and protecting the lives of those inside the building.
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Black military personnel share their stories of service | Equality Matters

They say celebrating Black contributions to the military is important
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Harriet Tubman's ancestor wants to see the Maryland native on the $20 bill

The Biden administration has resumed efforts to have Harriet Tubman's likeness put on the $20 bill, which stalled under former President Trump.

Students call on Mt. St. Mary's University officials to fire professor after he hinted at his involvement in January 6 uprising

Virginia lawmakers pass bill requiring in-person learning

Sunrise peeks above the horizon and clouds

Chilly Friday with rain this evening, wet flakes north and west of DC

Olympics gymnastics coach dies by suicide after being charged

Database to report racist incidents in hockey created by hockey mom

Students call on Mt. St. Mary's University officials to fire professor after he hinted at his involvement in January 6 uprising

US releases declassified report on murder of Jamal Khashoggi

Washington, DC's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | Washington, DC | WUSA9.com

This new film wants to transform the negative portrayals of Black men in media | For The Culture

'You're disgusted someone could do that' | Fairfax Co. woman desperately searches for urn with father's ashes

'Let’s rally the troops' | Northern Virginia veterans organize donation effort for Texas after deadly winter storm

Full interview: Hampton University President Dr. William Harvey to retire

Asian Liaison Unit of DC Police increases their outreach amid COVID-19 pandemic

'We’ve been gone a whole year' | Indoor rec sports programs finally return in Montgomery Co.

'Fight On' | Artist creates visual interpretations of African-American spirituals

Artists interpret African-American spirituals in new book

Virginia's unemployment extension program is now active, VEC says 80,000 people are eligible

Senate votes to award Capitol police officer Eugene Goodman a Congressional Gold Medal

Black military personnel share their stories of service | Equality Matters

Harriet Tubman's ancestor wants to see the Maryland native on the $20 bill

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