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This Is The New Generation Of D.C. Statehood Advocates
Written by Mikaela Lefrak and Tyrone Turner | WAMU 88.5 FMThis story is brought to you by 51st, a six-part podcast series about Washingtonians’ fight for representation.
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Mourning the Death of United States Senator Florence Howard Pendleton (D-DC)
Written by Anise JenkinsCBC Foundation Virtual Annual Legislative Conference 2020
Written by Anise JenkinsJohn Lewis: A final day of tribute in Washington as some lawmakers push to honor legacy with voting rights bill
Written by USA TODAYJohn Lewis: A final day of tribute in Washington as some lawmakers push to honor legacy with voting rights bill
By Deborah Barfield Berry, Maureen Groppe and Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, July 28, 2020
Trial Opens for D.C. Statehood Advocates
Written by The Washington PostTrial Opens for D.C. Statehood Advocates
The Washington Post, METRO, CRIME &, THE DISTRICT, October 27, 2000
Statehood Lobbyist, Norton Testify at Trial
Written by The Washington PostStatehood Lobbyist, Norton Testify at Trial
The Washington Post, METRO, CRIME &, THE DISTRICT, February 26, 2000
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2020 DC Emancipation Day Observance – ONLINE!
Written by Anise JenkinsD.C. Statehood Movement Takes Cause to the Courthouse
Written by James Wright Jr. | The Washington InformerJoin the Mailing List
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