Parity in Education: The Key to Socioeconomic Parity in a Gentrified City
When members of the DC Council broke ground on the site of Fort Totten Square in late January, they lauded the mixed-used development as the right step into the 21st century. Onlookers, including longtime residents of the Riggs Park in
Parity in Education: The Key to Socioeconomic Parity in a Gentrified City
When members of the DC Council broke ground on the site of Fort Totten Square in late January, they lauded the mixed-used development as the right step into the 21st century. Onlookers, including longtime residents of the Riggs Park in
All Eyes On DC, Episode 1 – Sam Talks With Darla Bunting About Early Childhood Literacy
Darla Bunting, an executive board member of First Book DC and former teacher, talks with Sam P.K. Collins about it all – books, early childhood education, public vs. charter schools, etc. This short interview puts all the issues on the
All Eyes On DC, Episode 1 – Sam Talks With Darla Bunting About Early Childhood Literacy
Darla Bunting, an executive board member of First Book DC and former teacher, talks with Sam P.K. Collins about it all – books, early childhood education, public vs. charter schools, etc. This short interview puts all the issues on the
The Return of the “Taxation Without Representation” Plates at the White House
Although it is damp and dark in the District tonight, residents and longtime statehood advocates have something to look forward to this weekend. For the first time since the Clinton Administration, the presidential motorcade will have the “Taxation Without Representation”
The Return of the “Taxation Without Representation” Plates at the White House
Although it is damp and dark in the District tonight, residents and longtime statehood advocates have something to look forward to this weekend. For the first time since the Clinton Administration, the presidential motorcade will have the “Taxation Without Representation”
PEPCO: Not As Reliable As Many Would Have Hoped
This past weekend was possibly the worst for residents in the Washington Metropolitan area. Friday night’s thunderstorm left close to a million without power in one of the hottest weekends of the summer. This week, there are still as many
PEPCO: Not As Reliable As Many Would Have Hoped
This past weekend was possibly the worst for residents in the Washington Metropolitan area. Friday night’s thunderstorm left close to a million without power in one of the hottest weekends of the summer. This week, there are still as many
Go-Go Live: A Good Read for Any DC Resident
There are many parallels between life in the District and New Orleans. Black people have a rich history in both city reflected in their music. As both cities undergo a transformation, the way of life as many Black residents have
Go-Go Live: A Good Read for Any DC Resident
There are many parallels between life in the District and New Orleans. Black people have a rich history in both city reflected in their music. As both cities undergo a transformation, the way of life as many Black residents have
Vice – President Biden’s Appeal to Black Journalists at the NABJ Convention
The business of Washington still follows me even as I travel to New Orleans this week. I was among hundreds of journalists present at the 37th annual NABJ Convention and Career Fair. Vice – President Joe Biden was the keynote
Vice – President Biden’s Appeal to Black Journalists at the NABJ Convention
The business of Washington still follows me even as I travel to New Orleans this week. I was among hundreds of journalists present at the 37th annual NABJ Convention and Career Fair. Vice – President Joe Biden was the keynote
NETROOTS Weekend, Day 2: Beyond the Panels and Meeting Occupy Providence
The SEIU sponsored an event at the Dorrence in downtown Providence; not too far from my residence for the week. It included karaoke and an open bar. The college student inside me was ecstatic. Surprisingly so, I did not really
NETROOTS Weekend, Day 2: Beyond the Panels and Meeting Occupy Providence
The SEIU sponsored an event at the Dorrence in downtown Providence; not too far from my residence for the week. It included karaoke and an open bar. The college student inside me was ecstatic. Surprisingly so, I did not really