January 2015

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Starts a Dialog

January 31, 2015 Despite below freezing temperatures, between 75 and 100 men, young and old, participated this morning in the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, Men’s Summit. The summit was called to start a dialog between young men in the District of Columbia and the Metropolitan Police department (MPDC). In the wake of the deaths of […]

Civil Rights Last More Than a Day

Can I Speak Freely /

January 19, 2015 I grew up, like many young black kids, celebrating Black history week. I ran to the encyclopedias my father had wisely salvaged from someone else’s discards and wrote my traditional report on Booker T. Washington, Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglas, or George Washington Carver and waited for next year to come around to

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Mt. Pleasant Baptist Starts a Dialog

Civil Rights Last More Than a Day

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