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 Denise
Rolark Barnes is the host of Reporter's Roundtable,
and publisher of The Washington
Informer, the leading community newspaper serving
the African American community in Washington.
Rolark-Barnes received a Bachelor of Arts Degree from
Howard University in 1976 and earned a Juris Doctor
degree from Howard University School of Law in 1979,
where she served as Editor of The Barrister, the law
school's student newspaper. After graduation from law
school, she immediately joined the staff of The Washington
Informer where she served as managing editor. After
working with her father, Dr. Calvin W. Rolark, who established
The Washington Informer in 1964, she took over as publisher
of the Washington Informer in 1994 and continues his
important legacy serving the residents of the District
of Columbia.
Rolark Barnes is a member of the board of the National
Newspaper Publishers Association Foundation, and she
serves on several local boards serving children and
their families. She has also appeared as a guest reporter
on the nationally syndicated Tavis Smiley Show, Tony
Brown's Journal, NBC4's Reporter's Notebook and several
local radio and television programs. She is executive
producer of Washington Informer News, a bi-weekly news
program aired on D.C. Public Access Channels 95 and
96.
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