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The Best Conversations Are at Community Meetings
When you have questions about what\’s happening in your community, consider attending your local ANC meetings. ANC 5A held their Community Meeting at Trinity University in the Rose Palor. Chairman Ronnie Edwards was ready to get the meeting started despite many Commissioners not being present, but were excused. Councilmember McDuffie stopped by to address any
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Creating a New Path to Securing Economic and Security Partnerships
With the constant change in climate, the \”Rebuild, Rethink, Resilience – Lessons for Economic and Security Partnerships,\” comes at a celebrated time. Considering Washington recently made it through #windmageddon which test the city\’s infrastructure one blow at a time. However, Houston has yet to recover from Hurricane Harvey, along with the Caribbean Islands. The tariff
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The Legacy of Marion Barry, Jr Lives on in the District
The District is 3 months away from the primary elections which registered voters can elect a new Mayor, along with other governing officials. No matter the outcome, it is sort of set in stone that Marion S. Barry, Jr. is DC\’s Mayor for life. After arriving in Washington in 1965 to lead the SNCC office,
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US Department of Transportation Listens to the Public\’s Point of View on Automated Vehicles
What do you call a machine which requires a physical person to operate? Furthermore, it can take people or commodities from one destination to the next. Transportation, that\’s correct. Transportation plays a vital role in our daily lives. It allows people and parcel to arrive at a different destination using a specific mode. No matter if
Congressman Hakeem Jeffries Honors Female Hip Hop Artists During Women\’s History Month
BROOKLYN, NY – U.S. Representative Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08), a member of House Democratic Leadership and the Congressional Black Caucus, announced a new project to highlight female Hip Hop artists in honor of Women’s History Month. Rep. Jeffries, who made headlines last year for paying tribute to the Notorious B.I.G. on the floor of the House of Representatives, will release a
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Black History Month Film Festival
During Black History Month, Mayor Muriel Bowser\’s Office of African American Affairs and Urban Film Review presented the \”2018 Black History Film Festival.\” There\’s a possibility that if blacks in America are educated about Black Films along with Black Film Directors during the month of February while honoring Black History Month, they would most likely
Crossing Boundaries to Get an Education in the District
More than a twitter trend or the latest brand, deciding where your child attends school requires some critical thinking. The school building can be beautiful with plush furniture and TV monitors, but are the teachers ready to teach? And are the resources ready and available at the school? Despite the discovery of DCPS attendance reports,
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Celebrating Frederick Douglass During Black History Month
Would it be best to reclaim the entire month of February, and celebrate Black History Month in March? Maybe that is asking too much. Well, considering we are approaching the twenty-eight-day mark, it is wishful thinking. However, before the end is near let\’s honor Frederick Douglass. Known as \”The Lion of Anacostia\” Frederick Douglass was
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They Came Back! Women March Again in 2018
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