From my living room window I can see the 7th Street landing on the waterfront. It’s deserted this morning, but if I close my eyes I can imagine what it was like when young Afro-American women sailed up from Virginia to Washington more than 100 years ago. For these country-bred […]
D.C. Considers New Boundaries for Public Schools
(photo credit: Felicia Couts) For the first time in over 40 years, Washington, D.C. is planning a major policy overhaul of the system that currently dictates where families have the right to send their children to public school. On Wednesday, April 2, the Community Benefits Coordinating Council (CBCC) convened a […]
Voices of Now Festival
The Voices of Now Festival is a four-day event showcasing original plays writtenand performed by more than 100 young artists from the DC area. All performances take place in the Arlene and Robert Kogod Cradle in the Mead Center, 1101 6th St. SW. The 2014 Voices of Now Festival Schedule […]