We are summoned once again to the steps of power—not to plead for favor, but to proclaim a moral vision. As Congress pushes forward a budget that threatens the life and dignity of the poor, the sick, the elderly, and working families, we will gather for a Prayer Vigil at the U.S. Supreme Court. We come […]
Patriarchy has oppressed women and denied their contributions worldwide, but the United States of America has its own unique gendered hierarchy. Dr. Anna Malaika Tubbs applies her signature blend of approachable yet rigorous analysis in this definitive and groundbreaking history of American patriarchy. She proves that humanity in the United States is determined by gender […]
The Education Committee will be holding a Town Hall with Policy Experts discussing how the dismantling of the Department of Education may affect DCPS, what it would mean if IDEA funds were distributed through a private network, and how schools could be affected if curriculum changes were applied to DC's "federal children."
DC recently got control of the old RFK site, and it represents an enormous opportunity for our community. What are the options for the site? What would you like to see done there? Join the Ward 6 and Ward 7 Democrats, Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen, and Ward 7 Councilmember Wendell Felder for a fireside […]
Let's get together to workshop our writing in a supportive environment: poems, short stories, songs and novel chapters (up to 1,000 words). The workshop will focus on the peace economy: works that speak to a culture of empathy, solidarity and connectedness, and resist a culture of violence and war. Please feel free to bring work […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join us for an in-person workshop on DC 2050, the District's next comprehensive plan! We'll discuss the essential elements of a neighborhood and the needs and priorities of your community. Visit DC2050.com for more information. Saturday, May 31, 11am-1pm Ron Brown College Preparatory High School (4800 Meade Street NE) Wednesday, June 4, 6-8pm Stuart-Hobson Middle […]
Wednesday, June 4, 2025 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM The Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, 2027 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036 Join JUFJ's DC Housing Security Working Group for our 2025 Pride celebration! We'll talk about why housing is a queer issue, study some queer Jewish texts, and make art about […]
Come support women veterans on June 5, 2025 at 12 noon on the steps of Capitol Hill. We will have a brief rally, with prominent speakers. Then we will split into teams (we will have a lead for each team) and visit members of Congress to advocate to protect the opportunities women have earned. Time: […]
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!
Sold out of in-person tickets. Virtual tickets available. What if we could redefine leadership? What if kindness came first? The Right Honourable Dame Jacinda Ardern was elected the 40th Prime Minister of New Zealand at the age of thirty-seven, becoming the country’s youngest Prime Minister in more than 150 years. Ardern exemplifies a new kind of leadership—proving […]
