Tag: Eleanor Holmes Norton
Norton Re-Introduces Legislation for Relocation of Emancipation Monument
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) marked the beginning of Black History Month by reintroducing her bill that would remove the Emancipation Monument from Lincoln...
Phase 2 of The Wharf Officially Opens
On Wednesday, Oct. 12, students from Amidon-Bowen Elementary (401 I St. SW) kicked off celebrations at The Wharf with song.
The event marked two occasions:...
Request a Statehood for DC Sign
Do you want to show your support for DC Statehood? Do you want to help get signs out to others?
You can do both! Neighbors...
Conservatives Rally to Keep Statue in Lincoln Park
A conservative group held a rally in Lincoln Park Tuesday, July 14 in support of the preservation of the Emancipation Memorial. Urban CURE (Center...
We Need to Replace the Emancipation Statue
On Tuesday, June 23, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced that she’ll be introducing federal legislation to remove the Emancipation Statue from Lincoln Park,...
Case for District Statehood Heard by House Committee
On Thursday, a House committee heard testimony on legislation that would make most of Washington DC into a state for the first time since...
Eleanor Holmes Norton Speaks at ANC 6B Tuesday
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will make a presentation at the Tuesday meeting of the full Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 6B.
The congresswoman asked if...
When Will Congress Keeps Its Hands Off DC?
Recently, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton filed amendments to strike four anti-home-rule riders from the House’s fiscal year 2018 District of Columbia Appropriations bill, which is expected...
