**FILE** Brenda Aguilar, a kindergarten teacher at William Beanes Elementary School in Suitland, Maryland, works with students on Jan. 30. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

Denise Rolark Barnes is the publisher and second-generation owner of The Washington Informer, succeeding her father, the late Dr. Calvin W. Rolark, who founded the newspaper in 1964. The Washington...