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ArtBy Scott Lovell November 9, 2015
McKinney- Vento Awards
I had the honor to be invited to the 17th annual McKinney-Vento Awards, distributed by the National Law Center on…
ArtBy Phillip Black November 9, 2015
If You See Something, Say Something: Speed and mischief
While getting off the Orange Line at Metro Center on Oct. 26, I saw three Metro police standing at the…
ArtBy Ken Martin November 5, 2015
The Presence of Absence
Suddenly (or maybe not so suddenly) Everyone was gone… Where are all the people who look like me and cared?…
ArtBy Chris Shaw November 5, 2015
Condition: Competitiva, Love Conditional
When this tadpole was Springing into frog-hood, Glen Campbell told of “Unconditional Love!” Now that the odometer has clinked upwards…
ArtBy Henrieese Roberts / Patty Smith / Evelyn Nnam / Cleo / Michael Jackson November 5, 2015
Autumn For Us
Memories By Henrieese Roberts, Vendor/Artist When I see beautiful pictures of fall leaves on golden trees that lead into road…
Boosting the Value of a Triple Crown Sire Horse
For more than 30 years, the equestrian community of our country has brought horses from all worlds (and distances) to…
ArtBy Henrieese Roberts November 5, 2015
D.C. Legends
On Halloween Saturday I was so happy to be able to attend a PowerPoint Basics Class at MLK Library here…
ArtBy Sasha Williams October 23, 2015
Spotlight
What is after the spotlight? A choice to make a message, or to keep that moment. To move on…
ArtBy Michael Jackson October 23, 2015
My Life So Far
My name is Michael Jackson. I was born in the District and graduated from Cardozo High School and Strayer University….
ArtBy Chris Shaw October 23, 2015
Post-Season Time Warp
Last game home? Reds: Nats Won, made up for 7/8. (When Still Great)! [Mon Sep 28 Nats won a “rained…
ArtBy John Judkins October 23, 2015
Raising My Children
I never put my hands on my children. When I had to punish them, I made them stand in a…
ArtBy Ronald Dudley October 23, 2015
Food For Thought
Look me in my eyes I just wanna say thanks Not for the money, But for the food and the…
ArtBy Cleo October 23, 2015
The Right Day
I feel the need to write about my rush to get to this writing class. I have tried several times;…
ArtBy Charles Davis October 23, 2015
Save Our Waters, Please!
I know that we have a problem with our water situation. Some people today really need that drinking water, just…
ArtBy Beverly Sutton October 23, 2015
Too Good for Words
I had to go to the Social Security Administration (SSA) last month for my photo ID and Social Security card….
ArtBy Andre Brinson October 23, 2015
Winter is Fast Approaching
Winter is approaching fast, as I am keenly aware from being homeless for six years. Winter is very hard for…
ArtBy Phillip Black October 23, 2015
If You See Something, Say Something: Fighters ignore authority
On Oct. 8, on the Orange Line, two young girls were fighting. As someone tried to break them up, one…
ArtBy Scott Lovell October 23, 2015
Never Give Up
October 25th, 1982 is a day I will never forget. On this day, I was hit by two cars. This…
ArtBy Lester L. Benjamin October 23, 2015
Dear Customers
I truly appreciate each and everything that you amazing people do for me. There are no words that can express…
ArtBy Betty Everett October 23, 2015
Hey Y’all
By The Beautiful One from N. Carolina How was your Labor Day vacation? OK I hope. Fall is here and…
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