Call Voters in Swing Districts, Hold Republicans Accountable!

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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

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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 […]

The Haves and Have-Yachts: Dispatches on the Ultrarich

Politics & Prose Conn Ave

The ultrarich hold more of America's wealth than they did in the heyday of the Carnegies and Rockefellers. Here, Evan Osnos's incisive reportage yields an unforgettable portrait of the tactics and obsessions driving this new Gilded Age, in which superyachts, luxury bunkers, elite tax dodges, and a torrent of political donations bespeak staggering disparities of […]

Event Series Golf of Mexico Protest

Golf of Mexico Protest

Trump Golf Club 20392 Lowes Island Blvd, Sterling, VA

Every Saturday with golfable weather, we demonstrate in front of the Trump National Washington, DC golf course in Loudoun County, Virginia. Please check our Bluesky @golfofmexico.bsky.social  for more information about the event. Perseverando!!

DC Citizens Congressional Committee

Tenleytown Library

We'll have Mirriam Edelman share with us her extensive knowledge of which Congressmen are DC's friends & which are their foes. We'll also have a representative from our Chevy Chase neighbors NOPE, 31st St. Swing Left, and the DC Dems Vote Blue chair, Anne Cauman speak about their efforts to swing tight races. We'll discuss […]

Charlottesville: An American Story

Politics & Prose Conn Ave

In August 2017, over a thousand neo-Nazis, fascists, Klan members, and neo-Confederates descended on a small southern city to protest the pending removal of a statue of Robert E. Lee. Within an hour of their arrival, the city's historic downtown was a scene of bedlam as armored far right cadres battled activists in the streets. […]

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