MLK 50th Anniversary Events Press Conference: The Mayor, Wal-Mart, Voter ID,...
Cross-posted from DC Independent Media Center Written by Luke On the 7th of August, Mayor Gray and city officials joined with the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington Commemorative Committee for...
View ArticleSave Our Schools Feeder to March on Washington
March with Save Our Schools Contingent as we join in the 50th Anniversary March for Civil Rights in DC August 24th Public Education is a Civil Right! Save Our Schools calls all supporters of Public...
View ArticlePeacemakers not Peace Breakers Honors the 50th Anniversary of the March on...
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View ArticleEnd Racial Profiling Feeder to the March on Washington
Join us as we gather & march to draw attention to racial profiling right here in DC. We will gather and march as a group from Farragut Square down to the Lincoln Memorial where we will join tens of...
View ArticleVideo from the March Against Racial Profiling in DC
Cross-Posted from the DC Independent Media Center by H. Click here to view the embedded video. On the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington, we gathered and marched to draw attention to racial...
View ArticleLocal DC activists draw attention to racial profiling, incarceration ahead of...
Cross-Posted from Free Speech Radio News (audio for this piece was provided by Grassroots DC Contributor Noelle Galos) Download audio file (racial_profiling_feeder_to_march_on_washington.mp3) Events...
View ArticleOur Neighbors At Potomac Gardens : Reflections on The March on Washington
I spent a little time with a few of our Potomac Gardens neighbors talking about the 50th anniversary of The March On Washington; it was a time to reflect on experiences of the past, take stock of the...
View ArticleChange Is Coming: 10th Annual MLK Peace Walk & Parade
Washington, DC – In the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King, community leaders and residents of the Nation’s Capital will participate in the 10th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Peace Walk and...
View ArticleMartin Luther King Peace March in 2019
February may be the shortest month of the year, but Black History Month really begins on the third Monday of January, which is the day we honor Martin Luther King, Jr. The federal government...
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