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Jessica Contrera

Jessica Contrera

Enterprise Reporter at The Washington Post

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Jessica Contrera
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Valentine's Day: The interracial love story between Ely Parker and ... - The Washington Post

He was an Indian, and she was white. When Ely Parker married Minnie Sackett, “the creme de la creme of Washington society” came to watch.
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'Why did this happen?' A boy killed in Sri Lanka on Easter is ... -...

Kieran Shafritz de Zoysa, 11, who planned to return to school at Sidwell Friends for sixth grade, loved math, science and his pet ball pythons Fromage and Escargot.
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Undocumented immigrants with DACA and TPS move to Canada to ... - T...

With Trump ending protections for immigrants, Sadhana Singh and My Ford Noel want “a life without restrictions.” But it will require a painful sacrifice.
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‘We need nature therapy’: National Public Lands Day came at just th...

After a wild week in Washington, more than 100 people turn out to volunteer in Rock Creek Park.
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Activists, celebrities call for Chrystul Kizer's release in sex tra...

Amid the pressure, a Wisconsin district attorney took to Facebook to defend his office’s decision to prosecute Kizer, now 19.
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Americans weigh reopening risks: coronavirus fears vs. necessity .....

How much risk are we willing to take?
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Why N95 masks are still in short supply months into covid-19 ... - ...

The shortage is a dangerous failure for hundreds of thousands of nurses re-wearing disposable respirator masks.

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Silver Spring house fire leaves one man dead

The source of the blaze remains unclear, officials said.
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Vegas child sex trafficking: victims jailed by police - The Washing...

Every year, dozens of victimized teenagers are locked up after being the target of sting operations by undercover detectives.
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After 50 MLK Day celebrations, this 92-year-old has more work to do...

Lawrence “Robbie” Robinson has helped organize the Martin Luther King Jr. birthday celebration in Alexandria, Va., for 50 years in a row.
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This D.C. stoop isn’t playing around during Halloween pumpkin ... -...

Josh Young’s Capitol Hill decorations draw in-person visitors and social media fans from around the world: “Everyone waits for when he puts his pumpkins out.”