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A Mother\’s Day Message

Mother’s Day.  To some, it brings a bright smile to their face.  To others, it brings tears running down their face.  Mother’s Day.  A holiday that began in the early 1900\’s by a woman named Anna Jarvis.  She campaigned to make Mother’s Day a recognized holiday in 1905, the year her mother, Ann Reeves Jarvis, […]

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Alice\’s in May

Sun. May 12 Pianist Greg Lamont $10 (6-9pm)
Sun. May 19 Vocalist Hazel Bell $10 (6-9pm)
Sun. May 26 DeAndrey Howard Collector\’s Edition $10 (6-9pm)

Alice’s Jazz and Cultural Society, 2813 12th St NE, Washington, DC (Metro: Rhode Island Avenue or Brookland) Open Wednesdays, 6:00-9:00pm   News   […]

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Prince George\’s African American Museum and Cultural Center in Historic North Brentwood

We often drive by signs citing some historic landmark or city and really never know why. Why was the question that led The DC Voice to Prince George\’s African American Museum and Cultural Center at 4519 Rhode Island Ave, North Brentwood, Maryland? Thanks to Ms. Palmer, the granddaughter of the first black law officer in

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Mayor Bowser Unveils Legislation to Establish Legal Sales of Marijuana

Mayor Bowser Unveils Legislation to Establish Legal Sales of Marijuana to Enhance Safety, Advance Equity, and Provide Clarity Thursday, May 2, 2019 (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser unveiled the Safe Cannabis Sales Act of 2019 – legislation that allows for the sale of recreational cannabis in Washington, DC. The bill enhances public health […]

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Should the United States Foot the Bill to Rebuild Venezuela if the United Nations Failed to Act?

This is an important question which requires some critical decision making and involves much logistics and coordination at federal levels.  The starting point could possibly be to exam the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution.  Considering Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, publicly announced to the world the unanimous

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The Washington Post Recognizes DCPS Educator as Teacher of the Year

Retrieved from: DC Public Schools website   Monday, April 15, 2019   Third grade teacher at Amidon-Bowen Elementary School in Southwest DC and finalist for National Teacher of the Year, wins the Washington Post Teacher of the Year Award. (Washington, DC) – Kelly Harper, a District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) educator, was recognized for excellence

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