Teach Truth March from National Museum of African American History to National Indian Museum

Museum of African American History 1400 Constitution Ave, NW, Washington, DC

On June 7, 2025 the D.C. Area Educators for Social Justice (DCAESJ) will be hosting a walk/march from the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) to the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI), to highlight the censorship of history in schools and museums—stopping at each of the museums along the way […]

Ward 6 Dems Biennial Convention & Election

Northeast Neighborhood Library 330 7th St NE, Washington, DC

Join the Ward 6 Democrats for our biennial convention and election, featuring special guest MAYOR MURIEL BOWSER! We'll be voting on the volunteers who will lead us for the next two years. We'll also welcome elected officials, including: Mayor Muriel Bowser (confirmed) Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen (confirmed) At-Large Councilmember Anita Bonds (confirmed) Shadow Senator […]

International March on Washington for Freedom

Lincoln Memorial

Join the fight against hate and be part of “The Fabric of Freedom” with thousands of community members, allies, and activists as we gather and march in the footsteps of the countless changemakers that came before us. The Rally will take place at the iconic steps of the Lincoln Memorial and will culminate with a […]

“Our Collective is the Prize” moving from defense to offense while fighting Trump, Oligarchy & Fascism

Online

“Our Collective is the Prize” is a online course designed to help individuals, communities, activist networks and various other groups who are looking for resources, camaraderie and support in the face of the fascist attacks to U.S. public institutions, democracy and civil liberties under the second Trump administration. Designed to be a community of support […]

Zaakir Tameez — Charles Sumner: Conscience of a Nation – with Rep. Eric Swalwell

Politics & Prose Conn Ave

Charles Sumner is mainly known as the abolitionist statesman who suffered a brutal caning on the Senate floor by the proslavery congressman Preston Brooks in 1856. This violent episode has obscured Sumner's status as the most passionate champion of equal rights and multiracial democracy of his time. A friend of Alexis de Tocqueville, an ally […]

Call Voters in Swing Districts, Hold Republicans Accountable!

Online

Join Activate America as we call voters and ask them to hold their republican representatives accountable! No experience needed, training provided. Republicans in congress are sitting idly by as Trump implements record-breaking tariffs leading to skyrocketing costs. We are calling voters and asking them to make their voices heard by calling their elected officials! Help us […]

Call Voters in Swing Districts, Hold Republicans Accountable!

Online

Join Activate America as we call voters and ask them to hold their republican representatives accountable! No experience needed, training provided. Republicans in congress are sitting idly by as Trump implements record-breaking tariffs leading to skyrocketing costs. We are calling voters and asking them to make their voices heard by calling their elected officials! Help us […]

Mother Emanuel: Two Centuries of Race, Resistance, and Forgiveness in One Charleston Church

Politics & Prose Wharf

Few people beyond South Carolina's Lowcountry knew of Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston--Mother Emanuel--before the night of June 17, 2015, when a twenty-one-year-old white supremacist walked into Bible study and slaughtered the church's charismatic pastor and eight worshippers. Although the shooter had targeted the first AME church in the South in order to […]

June Banned Book Club: A Queer History of the United States by Michael Bronski

Online

Published in 2011, A Queer History of the United States is extremely comprehensive – beginning in 1492 all the way up to the modern era. It has been banned and challenged for covering LGBTQ+ topics. The author, Michael Bronski, is a professor in the Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality department at Harvard University and […]

Event Series Bridge Brigade

Bridge Brigade

We will gather again to demonstrate against the Trump administration at the south end of the Klingle Valley Bridge (Connecticut Avenue and Devonshire Place) every Thursday from 5 to 6:30. Please come - and bring a sign to carry!

And Housing for All: The Fight to End Homelessness in America

Politics & Prose, Union Market 1324 4th St, NE, Washington, DC

In And Housing for All, founder of the National Homelessness Law Center Maria Foscarinis reveals the human impact of the housing crisis by sharing personal stories and examining the flawed policies that have perpetuated it. As millions face rising housing costs and encampments spread nationwide, she uncovers why past efforts have failed and what must change […]

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