Plus, 3 Great Present-Day Ways We Can Celebrate On Monday, June 19th, a celebration and federal holiday will take place in the United States. It is a holiday that observes the official emancipation of enslaved African Americans. Juneteenth marks a moment in history in which the army announced, after a long-awaited period, that approximately 250,000 […]
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May marks not only the beginning of warmer weather in the metropolitan area, but it also represents a time to heighten our awareness around crucial issues affecting the youth. National Teen Self-Esteem Month gives youth and adults time to think deeply about the importance of having self-esteem as a teen, and how to potentially heighten
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April marks World Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month. It is a time to get a better understanding of what individuals in the community face. It also lets us explore the deeper and more positive aspects that being a part of the community can bring. Whether you know of someone, are someone, or know someone who
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This month, we celebrate financial literacy. I know, I know, boring subject, but it is important to remember its value. Its interconnection to our daily lives, our future lives, and our future generations, is critical to our overall well-being. Check out Generational Wealth in the Black Culture: Past and Present for a quick reminder. It
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As a DMV college student, finding ways to unwind in between studying, working, and stressing is essential. If you are a DMV native, sometimes the common experiences offered in D.C. can become a little bland. The endless array of art shows, pop-ups, and museums – particularly the ones that don’t change exhibits as often – can
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Keep up with events happening near you and around the city during the pandemic isn\’t easy! Maybe you have a virtual event you\’d like to highlight. Post your virtual event by emailing it to: [email protected]. Check out these sites for more events: eventbrite | Woodridge Library |
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There are lots of activities celebrating Black History Month around the city. Check out these three websites; Culture Capital, DC Public Library, and Eventbrite! Keep up with events happening near you and around the city! Post your event by emailing it to: [email protected]. Check out these sites for more events: eventbrite
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Keep up with events happening near you and around the city! Post your event by emailing it to https://[email protected].
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