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The Washington Informer is a weekly newspaper published in Washington, D.C. The Informer is female-owned and is targeted at the African-American population of the D.C. metropolitan area. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The publisher is Denise Rolark Barnes, whose father, Calvin W. Rolark (1927–1994), [ 3 ] [ 4 ] founded the paper in 1964.
Washington City Paper: 1981 Free [6] [13] The Washington Diplomat: 1994 Diplomats The Washington Examiner: 2005, weekly Political journalism website and weekly magazine since 2013 [6] [13] Washington Hispanic: 1994 Hispanic The Washington Informer: 1964, weekly African American issues OCLC 10269159, LCCN sn84007874 [11] [6]
Rolark moved from Texas to Washington in either 1952 [5] or 1959. [6] He founded The Washington Informer, a newspaper, in 1962.In 1969, he founded the United Black Fund, a foundation structured similarly to United Way that supported charitable activities for Black and Latino residents in the Washington, D.C., area.
Wilhelmina Jackson Rolark (September 12, 1916 – February 14, 2006) [1] [2] was a Democratic politician and activist in Washington, D.C. She was elected to represent Ward 8 on the Council of the District of Columbia in 1976 and served four terms.
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This is a list of African American newspapers that have been published in the state of Washington. It includes both current and historical newspapers. The first such newspaper in Washington was the Seattle Standard, established in 1890. [1] Notable current newspapers in Washington include The Facts and the Seattle Medium.
A Washington Examiner dispenser, from the time when the newspaper was a free daily paper.. The publication now known as the Washington Examiner began its life as a handful of suburban news outlets known as the Journal Newspapers, distributed not in Washington D.C. itself, but only in its suburbs: Montgomery Journal, Prince George's Journal, and Northern Virginia Journal. [8]
As of 2004, a group called the "Free Minds Book Club & Writing Workshop," came into the jail twice a week, which allowed inmates to read and write. [6] The jail offers "HIV/ AIDS Prevention, Education and Intervention Services; Individual and Group Counseling Services; Hispanic Life Skills; Book Club; Street Law; Literacy Education; Religious Services; Mental Health Adjustment; and Anger ...