The weather in the District was very decent on today, despite the recent down pours mixed with cold weather temperatures. In fact, it was a great day for the Alliance for Justice and Accountability to gathered in front of the Mahatma Ghandi statue on Q Street, along with many others to send a message demanding, […]
Today\’s cold, rainy, and soggy weather could have very well been the climate for the sentiment shared on this day back in 1862 by many non-enslaveable Washingtonians. Perhaps Frederick Douglass wrote about the attitudes of the people in a more descriptive memo to a friend after his oration on that Emancipation day. Douglass had written
Out with the old, and in with the new! Today, the District of Columbia Council passed legislation introduced by Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie, Chair of the Committee on Business and Economic Development. The legislation, the Accessible and Transparent Procurement Amendment Act of 2018 [B22-395], incorporates parts of two other bills also introduced by Councilmember McDuffie in 2017, the Quick
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Go for one of the best burgers in town – Ahmid says come see him and have the new prime rib sandwich while you\’re there.
Coach Riddick (J.E.B. Stuart) takes a minute to talk track to The DC Voice at Saturday\’s track meet at Dunbar High School
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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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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 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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