Signal as much as keep linked Get the highest tales of the day across the DMV. On the D.C. Council’s final legislative assembly earlier than recess, there have been allusions to joint committee hearings to be held through the recess to evaluate the D.C. authorities’s response to sexual harassment complaints. These joint hearings, to be […]
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D.C. Mother and father Push for Extra Black Historical past in Colleges to Enhance Youngsters’s Self-Esteem
Over the previous few years, Pastor Brandon Enoch Bey has augmented the Black historical past instruction his kids obtain in D.C. public and public constitution faculties. For example, his curriculum highlights Maroon tradition, the achievements of Madame C.J. Walker and Black Wall Avenue, the Harlem Renaissance, and D.C. historical past, together with U Avenue. Most […]
Northeast D.C. Church Members Preventing for Their Future
The members of a Northeast Washington Presbyterian congregation are praying and maintaining the religion though the leaders of their church voted to shut their constructing, which is in despair and hasn’t been used because the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. “They’re attempting to take the church as a result of they need to promote our […]
Southeast D.C. Church Members Combating for Their Future
CORRECTION: A earlier model of this story misstated the situation of Backyard Memorial Presbyterian Church. The church is situated in Washington, D.C.’s southeast quadrant. The members of a Southeast Washington Presbyterian congregation are praying and preserving the religion although the leaders of their church voted to shut their constructing, which is in despair and hasn’t […]
SAG-AFTRA Strike Impacts D.C. Movie Trade and Supporting Companies
The nationwide SAG-AFTRA union took to picket strains this yr on July 14, becoming a member of writers who started hanging in opposition to the Alliance of Movement Image and Tv Producers (AMPTP six weeks earlier in Might. With such actions, union actors in motion pictures and tv packages filmed in D.C. should not working, […]
Ward 8’s Johnson Center College Represents D.C. Nicely in West Va. Street Journey
Signal as much as keep linked Get the highest tales of the day across the DMV. The John Hayden Johnson Center College Panthers soccer workforce, based mostly in Ward 8, confidently walked out of the entrance of the college with dozens of scholars, school, employees, dad and mom, and neighborhood members cheering them on Sept. […]
World Tradition Pageant Involves Nationwide Mall in Washington, D.C.
The fourth World Tradition Pageant will happen on the Nationwide Mall from Sept. 29 – Oct. 1. Occurring each 5 years, near 250,000 international residents, from over 100 nations, are anticipated to descend on Washington, D.C. The gathering is being convened by Mayor Muriel Bowser and world-renowned humanitarian Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, founding father […]
MelaninCon celebrates black excellence and entrepreneurship in D.C
Native entrepreneur London Ward lately spent a number of hours on a Friday afternoon connecting with like-minded folks and spreading the phrase about Snob Nails Technician Faculty, a Temple Hills, Maryland-based college for aspiring nail technicians. Dorian Kirkwood (second from left) of Krown Media speaks throughout a panel dialogue at MelaninCon 2023 with entrepreneurs Abu Sillah […]
Pittsburgh-Based mostly Nonprofit Tickets for Children Charities Hosts Networking Occasion to Have fun Mission in D.C.
Signal as much as keep related Get the highest tales of the day across the DMV. Tickets for Children Charities will have fun 18 months of impression within the Washington, D.C., metropolitan space with a “Buddy-Raiser” networking occasion on Sept. 20 from 5 p.m.-7 p.m. on the rooftop terrace at Greenberg Traurig within the District. […]
Excessive Warmth Sweeps Throughout D.C., Posing Severe Challenges for Colleges and Water Provide
D.C. residents might expertise a warmth index — which measures how the air feels, when factoring in humidity — of as much as 107 levels Wednesday as an intense warmth wave sweeps throughout the area. The District noticed its hottest recorded Labor Day this 12 months as temperatures hit 99 levels in elements of the […]