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ArtBy Sasha Williams October 8, 2015
Hits Home
I was able to go to the screening for “99 Homes” and I just want to say, Give People Back…
ArtBy William Mack October 8, 2015
Pope Francis: A Diverse Crowd
It was pretty cool. There was a very large crowd – a diversity of faiths and a diversity people. But there…
ArtBy Anthony Crawford October 8, 2015
Shaking Pope Francis’ Hand
I shook the pope’s hand. It was a very warm, spiritual experience for me. It made me feel blessed. I’ve…
ArtBy Gwynette Smith October 8, 2015
Involve Yourself
Although I am not a Catholic, I was interested in Pope Francis when he recently visited the United States, including Washington…
ArtBy Gerald Anderson October 8, 2015
You Show Me a New Life and a Way to See the Pope
One of my customers came up and asked me would I like to go out and see the pope. At…
ArtBy Aida Peery October 8, 2015
The Pope’s Real Message
I am not Catholic and I don’t plan to become a member of that faith or any other denomination. However,…
ArtBy Derian Hickman October 7, 2015
Picnic With the Pope
When someone mentioned Pope Francis would visit the United States for the first time since his conclave, I imagined the…
ArtBy Ken Martin September 24, 2015
MIA (Men in Absentia)
We have an abundance of Tough Guys, and if I ever need some new cans of “Whupass” I can find…
ArtBy Michael Craig September 24, 2015
Labor
Labor is a natural responsibility of life. Labor is erroneously misconstrued with pain and suffering. But without labor no one…
ArtBy Betty Everett September 24, 2015
The Beautiful One
Hey y’all. I’m back. The beautiful one. Hope everything is OK on your end, because I’m OK, by the grace…
ArtBy William Mack September 24, 2015
Search for the Next Empire Stops in D.C.
Shout out to all the hopeful contestants who lined up and waited patiently for a chance to perform a song…
ArtBy Angie Whitehurst September 24, 2015
Question Time
Ask the question. Get the answer. Now get it done! Is saving money more important than saving lives? Are administratively…
ArtBy Sybil Taylor September 24, 2015
History of My Father Part 2
After his parents and my mother’s parents met, they got married. He wrote lovely letters to her. He married her…
ArtBy Henrieese Roberts September 24, 2015
A Proud Saturday in Washington DC
We walked out in the rain Saturday, September 12, to Stomp out Sickle Cell. Me having the sickle trait, and…
ArtBy Chris Shaw September 24, 2015
Foggy Bottom, Part 3: My Virtual Front Yard, Archaeologically Speaking
An old French “wives’ tale” describes an expectant woman’s result from gazing upon a rabbit: The child had a hare…
ArtBy Eric Thompson-Bey September 24, 2015
My Neighborhoods
I was born and raised in the Congress Heights/Anacostia neighborhoods here in Washington. Over the years I have seen many…
ArtBy Derian Hickman September 24, 2015
Inventions
K2 is an invention. You can buy it or not buy it. People can complain. Or not complain. Pass by?
ArtBy Ken Martin September 23, 2015
Still Standing
It was an enviable and inspiring experience. I was witnessing my fellow vendor and a writing mentor on stage doing…
ArtBy Leonard Hyater September 23, 2015
Who Am I?
Who am I? A man that was born in this country. Who am I? A man who works and provides…
ArtBy The Anti-Apathetic September 23, 2015
Do You Feel Safe?
When a stranger speaks, wishing you a “good morning” and you intentionally ignore them… what are you thinking? Are you…
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