Tag: race
A *Comedy* About the Emancipation Monument Premieres at Mosaic
Monumental Travesties, Mosaic Theater (1333 H St. NE) Sept. 7 - Oct. 1
Psalmayene 24 is standing next to the Emancipation Monument in Lincoln Park...
Inaugural Peterbug Day 5K and Parade June 17
Expanding on the long-standing tradition of Peterbug Day -- a celebration of community, Juneteenth, and the birthday of John "Peterbug" Matthews -- the Fulcrum...
Rambling, Surviving, Painting: Underlife Times Three, DC 2020
The events that shook DC in 2020 are the backdrop for each of this month’s stories. Each offers unique insider’s perspectives ‒ razor wire...
A World of Friends
Starting a new school year is very exciting. But it can also be a little scary. Happily, Ava remembers what her parents taught her:...
“Damn Fool Lines”
Remember those World War II movies where the gung-ho unit was made up of one soldier of every color, religion and ethnic group, each...
Running of the Chihuahuas May 15 at The Wharf
UPDATE: Due to rain, the Running of the Chiuahuas has been postponed to Sunday, May 15.
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo on the run at The...
A Woman Who Helped Pave the Way
A Thorn in Her Heart
With a Black woman now slated to sit on the Supreme Court, children today may have trouble grasping the extent...
Redistricting Task Force Debates Role of River in Ward 7 Unity
The discussion at the third listening session held by the Ward 7 Redistricting Task Force was principally around unity, and ironically, it grew to...
Race And Redistricting
Every 10 years, the DC Council redraws the boundaries of the city’s eight wards in the wake of the US Census. This is a...
Could There Be COVID Outbreaks in Unvaccinated Communities?
Taking a walk along the commercial streets of the District, it certainly looks like the pandemic is behind us. People stroll past diners on...
