Many people from all over the U.S. gathered near Columbus Circle at Union Station to march to the US Capitol to take back their democracy. Democracy Spring has organized \”Sit in with Thousands. Save Democracy for Millions.\” This nonviolent action will last until April 18 with yesterday\’s sit-in arrest reaching over 400. Those arrest on …
Money, money, money, drives the markets and the minds of people crazy. Someone always wants some money whether it\’s the bill collectors, church, family, or you simply trying to get your money\’s worth feeling the true value of your purchase. Let\’s put money into perspective minus the interest rates. How much is the dollar really worth? …
During the Civil War era there were brave African Americans that chose to fight in the Civil War. They were called the Buffalo Soldiers. Over two hundred thousand serviceman fought in that war. In 1866, six all African American army units were formed to serve in the war. The troops were led by white in …
As a parent, two of the most challenging life decisions can be choosing where to give birth, and where to send your child to school. Although these challenges seem easy as ABC, even 123, – they\’re not adding up to equal an easy decision-making process. The epic center of challenges began long before the case, …
Court Cases to Class Curriculum: Ongoing Challenges of Education Read More »
From the mountain tops to the glaciers, and the chilling winds that blow the fall leaves away, has anyone ever seen Dr. King\’s Dream? It\’s a new year 2016, however Americans still commemorate and celebrate the astonishing ability of one man\’s dream Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. \”I have a Dream.\” Has the day …
It’s very questionable which Ward suffered the most hardships during the epidemic of crack cocaine in the 80\’s and 90\’s. The one thing that is self-evident is Ward 5 took a big hit because a major operation was located here. Orleans Place, Trinidad Avenue and Montello Avenue were major areas of distribution for drugs. Neighborhoods …
A year ago, TheDCvoice.com launched with its first post called \”There\’s Always a Beginning\”. Since then we have continued to grow and publish and find our voice. Now we are adding podcasts to that voice. Today marks another milestone as we expand the ways we pursue our mission to become the unifying voice in Ward …
This introductory episode explains why the word SOLITON was selected for the name of the business. It also reflects my view of the accepted premise that when anything\’s time has come there is nothing that can stop it. In mathematics and physics, a soliton is a self-reinforcing solitary wave that maintains its shape while it …
Dear Ward 5 ANC Commissioners, Councilman McDuffie, and Mayor Bowser, I listened intently to the words of ANC 5E Commissioner Bertha Holiday during Tuesday\’s ANC 5E meeting where she encouraged the audience to look closely at the root of the friction that erupted during the meeting over a dog park slotted for the Edgewood Park …
An Open Letter to Ward 5 ANC Commissioners, Councilman McDuffie, and Mayor Bowser Read More »
It’s painfully obvious that the crack cocaine error has taken its toll on parents during that time. The most misunderstood fact about the crack error lies within the kids of the parents who were on crack. Mothers and fathers alike had very little guidance and knowhow of how to raise their kids because of the lack …
