Statehood News (221)
Black Pioneers of DC Statehood: a conversation
Written by Anise Jenkins
Monday, February 22, 2021 | 7:00-8:30 pm
WEBINAR REGISTRATION
J O I N U S V I A Z O O M
Anise Jenkins joined the Stand Up! for Democracy in DC Coalition (Free DC) upon its founding in 1997 and has served as its executive director / president since 2008.
51 Reasons to Support D.C. Statehood
Written by Amanda Michelle Gomez | Washington City Paper
D.C. Statehood Bill Introduced in the U.S. Senate
Written by Anise Jenkins
ATTENTION DC STATEHOOD SUPPORTER:
Ask your colleagues, family and friends who live in these six states – Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, Maine, New Hampshire and West Virginia – to tell their United States Senators to support and vote for S.51, the Washington, DC Admission Act, introduced in the U.S. Senate on January 26, 2021.
DC RESIDENTS NEED TO HAVE EQUAL CITIZENSHIP RIGHTS!
This Is The New Generation Of D.C. Statehood Advocates
Written by Mikaela Lefrak and Tyrone Turner | WAMU 88.5 FM
This story is brought to you by 51st, a six-part podcast series about Washingtonians’ fight for representation.
51st from What’s With Washington
Written by Mikaela Lefrak | WAMU 88.5 FM
DC MILITARY VETERANS PANEL DISCUSSION ON DC STATEHOOD
Tuesday, September 29, 2020, 5:30 - 7:00 pm ET, via Zoom
>>>VIEW THE STAND UP!/FREE DC VETERANS PANEL DISCUSSION.<<<
Mourning the Death of United States Senator Florence Howard Pendleton (D-DC)
Written by Anise Jenkins
CBC Foundation Virtual Annual Legislative Conference 2020
Written by Anise Jenkins
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John Lewis: A final day of tribute in Washington as some lawmakers push to honor legacy with voting rights bill
Written by USA TODAY
John 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 Post
Trial Opens for D.C. Statehood Advocates
The Washington Post, METRO, CRIME &, THE DISTRICT, October 27, 2000
Mourning the Deaths of John Robert Lewis and C.T. Vivian
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