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The school's namesake oversaw the resegregation of federal government offices

The District wants to become a host city for the 2026 World Cup, with matches held at nearby FedEx Field in Landover, Maryland.

The District has announced its official bid to be a host city for 2026 FIFA World Cup, assembling an advisory board that will spearhead an effort that aims to bring the world's biggest sporting event…

Events DC — the city’s sports, entertainment, and conventions authority — and D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser are pushing to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup in D.C.

On June 30, 1960, a group of Black college students took a ride on the carousel at Maryland’s Glen Echo Park and refused to get off.

D.C., Maryland, and Virginia added 38 coronavirus deaths and 938 infections on Tuesday. Both figures have plateaued over the past week, after showing sharp declines in the beginning of June.

D.C. tossed its jersey onto the field Tuesday and launched a bid to host the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup.

The WANDA Academy’s “Cook for the Culture” lasts six weeks.

Advocates who fought for a $15 minimum wage couldn’t have predicted a threat like the coronavirus.

Four months ago, Brooke Pinto was a virtually unknown candidate for the D.C. Council who had never voted in the District.

With a global pandemic ongoing and sports facing unprecedented uncertainty, the 2026 World Cup seems like part of a distant future. FIFA has enough concerns about conducting qualifiers for the 2022…

Another D.C. university has announced its commitment to stop investing in companies that deal in fossil fuels.

Responding to community feedback, a popular D.C. deli has apologized for naming several of its menu items after Black athletes and entertainers.

As the Frank D. Reeves Center, on the northwest corner of 14th Street and U Street Northwest, gets redeveloped into a mixed-use hub, it will have an important new tenant: the NAACP’s National…

The House committee overseeing U.S. Park Police hears from witnesses, but federal agencies were a no-show for now.

All sorts of live events, from concerts, to conventions, to festivals, have been canceled or postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, and D.C.-area companies that produce them are feeling the hurt.…

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People might soon call Northwest D.C. home.

Congress on Monday began to investigate tactics used by federal law enforcement officers to clear protesters near Lafayette Square ahead of President Trump’s photo op in front of the pale yellow…

The NAACP will move its headquarters to Washington, Mayor Muriel E. Bowser announced on Monday.

When Mary Blackford first started sharing her idea of building a food hall in Ward 7, she says people in her community had their doubts.