October 2026

Dupont Underground Reopens This Fall

This fall, it is time to step off the sidewalk and make your way underground. Since the beginning of September and continuing throughout the fall season, Dupont Underground invites everyone to engage with the contemporary arts in the capital city. What Lies Beneath While thousands of commuters traverse the Circle daily, few realize they are walking

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Million Man March Anniversary: A Moment of Reflection

October 16th was the anniversary of the Million Man March, which occurred in 1995 in Washington, D.C. This historical moment focused on Black men taking responsibility for strengthening their families, registering to vote, supporting Black-owned businesses, and rejecting violence and crime. It then inspired a surge in black men registering to vote; estimates indicate that

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Who Watches the Watchmen? Police Accountability and Racial Injustice

Justice and public safety continue to be two of the most contentious topics in American culture. Following incidents like Nolan Wells’ killing in Mississippi and the National Guard’s deployment in Washington, D.C., worries about racial injustice, police accountability, and government authority have grown. Despite the differences between these circumstances, they both bring up the crucial

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The US-Venezuela Oil Deal: Impact on the DC Diaspora

On August 31st, President Donald Trump struck a deal to secure majority control of over 65 billion barrels of proven oil reserves in Venezuela through a partnership with North American Blue Energy Partners (NABEP), receiving 100-year concessions for 17 oil fields, though Caracas has described this as a 25-year arrangement. This agreement provides a Pentagon

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Woodridge Civic Association Recap

Protecting older residents, understanding available assistance, and keeping District government accountable were central themes in materials shared for the Woodridge Civic Association’s October 6 meeting. The handouts outlined practical resources for residents facing legal concerns, Medicare questions, home safety needs, and suspected misuse of public resources. Legal Counsel for the Elderly (LCE) offers an important

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