September 2016

This is History!

\”This is history!\” Those were the words of Gloria McKissack who journeyed from Nashville, Tennessee to the opening of the National Museum of African-American History & Culture (NMAAHC). This was probably the sentiment of everyone that came to the Mall yesterday. Thousands of people ventured to the Mall yesterday to be a part of history.

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Crummell School Presentations

Crummell School RFP Developer presentations were held at Bethesda Baptist Church on Capitol Avenue Thursday evening. Dion Townley, Project Manager of DMPED kicked off the meeting. Nearly a hundred residents were on hand to watch the three finalists present their plans for Crummell School. Crummell School was designed by Snowden Ashford in 1910 and named

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CAN I KICK IT?

The creators of SHAOLIN JAZZ proudly present a unique event catered to lovers of Martial Arts flicks, the music inspired by the films, and everything else in between…CAN I KICK IT?  Every 4th Tuesday of the month we screen a classic martial arts movie while a soundtrack of Hip-Hop, Funk, Soul and cinema soundbites are mixed live by

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The Disrespect of HIP HOP Because of the Politics

When you think of Hip Hop, your visions should consist of culture, style, principle, rhymes, fashion and art!  Although the sounds of Hip Hop sample a little blues, jazz, and drums it\’s the melody that tops off the rhymes that make Hip Hop a force to be reckoned with.  Before the 46th Annual Congressional Black Caucus

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Trump\’s Presidential Real Estate on Pennsylvania Ave

Listed as a high priority, the DC Department of Transportation rewired existing signals for the newly installed traffic lights, construction workers chipping away unnecessary calcification, and just over the Presidential ballroom, the workers made sure the glass was shiny for the introduction of Trump International hotel.  The gardeners beautified the landscape just in time for

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