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Alexandria Honors 250 Years of Evans Family History

Alexandria honored the Evans family on Sept. 11, celebrating a 250-year legacy of African American contributions to Northern Virginia.
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Howard University Seeks Out Its 19th President

Howard University has officially launched a national search for its 19th president following an unexpected leadership transition.
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Growing Food, Growing Leaders: How a Virginia Teen is Fighting Food Insecurity

High school senior Stella Hong was named a 2026 Eco-Hero by Action For Nature for her hydroponic initiative, HydroHarvest, tackling food insecurity.
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For Many Battling Life-Threatening Complications of Sickle Cell Disease, Hope Remains the Strongest Medicine

Discover stories of resilience and hope from families battling sickle cell disease, featuring breakthroughs like new gene therapy.