Kate Masur Author Event
Al Sharpton Holds Press Conference Ahead Of Commemorative MLK March In DC
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Al Sharpton in a 'Free DC' hat
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Testifying before the DC Council
Stand Up! Free DC Ambassador Evanna Powell delivers testimony on the New Columbia Statehood Commission before the DC Council's Committee of the Whole.
Stand Up! & March For Our Lives
Anise Jenkins with a message for U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) at the March For Our Lives on March 24, 2018.
NEWS RELEASE: Thank you Sens. Patrick Leahy and Sen. Kamala Harris
DC Emancipation Day Parade 1998
Unveiling of the Statue of Mayor Marion Barry
DO YOU FEEL THAT?
Marion Barry Leads Free DC Movement
The Free DC Movement
Stand Up! / Free DC Rallies with AFSCME
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History
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Happy Heavenly Birthday, Mrs. Hanes!
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Pianist Peter Hanes
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Loretta Carter Hanes
In celebration of DC Emancipation Day, we’re taking a closer look at the remarkable life of DC native Loretta Carter Hanes. Hanes spent her life fighting for educational equality and for official recognition of April 16 as Emancipation Day in the District of Columbia.
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Obituary - Lillian J. Huff
Lillian J. Huff (Age 87) peacefully transitioned from this life on Monday, September 17, 2018. She was a community activist and leader throughout the city especially in the Lamond Riggs Civic Association, political activist on the DC Statehood Committee and a leader in the DC Federation of Democratic Women's Organization.
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"Statehood is Far More Difficult" The Struggle for D.C. Self-Determination, 1980-2017
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Remembering Our Fallen Activists of Stand Up / Free DC
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Activists challenge and reshape our social and political consciousness.
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"Free D.C." The Struggle for Civil, Political, and Human Rights in Washington, D.C.
"Free D.C." The Struggle for Civil, Political, and Human Rights in Washington, D.C., 1965-1979
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