Saturday, June 20, 2020 (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that the DC Department of Motor Vehicle (DC DMV) will resume in-person services beginning Tuesday, June 23, 2020 as part of Phase Two. The...
Archive - June 2020
Press ReleaseThe Militarization of the Police Force and The Black Panther Party
Maybe we can look back to December 8, 1969, as the day the police decided to militarize itself against black people. There’s an Opinion piece on the Los Angeles Times website that pronounces that “50 years...
TheDCVoiceA Tale of Two Bens
If there is anyone thing that everyone in our increasingly divided world can agree on, it is that 2020 has been a bizarre year thus far. It has seen the ramping up and full force of the coronavirus pandemic, a new...
Myles WalkerTraffic Fatality: Intersection of South Dakota Avenue and Quincy Street, Northeast
Saturday, June 20, 2020 Detectives with the Metropolitan Police Department’s Major Crash Investigations Unit are investigating a traffic crash that occurred on Friday, June 19, 2020, at the intersection of South Dakota...
Suspects Sought in a Robbery (Snatch) Offense: 4500 Block of Benning Road, Southeast
Saturday, June 20, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying suspects in reference to a Robbery (Snatch) offense that occurred on Friday...
Person of Interest Sought in an Unarmed Carjacking Offense in the 2000 Block of North Capitol Street Northwest
Saturday, June 20, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Third District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a person of interest in reference to an Unarmed Carjacking offense that...
Homicide: 1500 Block of 19th Street, Southeast
Saturday, June 20, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Friday, June 19, 2020, in the 1500 block of 19th Street, Southeast. At...
Coronavirus Data for June 20, 2020
Sunday, June 21, 2020 Washington, DC – The District’s reported data for Saturday, June 20, 2020 includes 36 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 10,020. The...
Mayor Bowser Announces DC DMV to Resume In-Person Services on Tuesday, June 23
Saturday, June 20, 2020 (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that the DC Department of Motor Vehicle (DC DMV) will resume in-person services beginning Tuesday, June 23, 2020 as part of Phase Two. The...
Coronavirus Data for June 19, 2020
Saturday, June 20, 2020 (Washington, DC) – The District’s reported data for Friday, June 19, 2020 includes 32 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 9,984. The...
Mayor Bowser Commissions #MuralsDC51 Ahead of Historic House Vote on DC Statehood
Friday, June 19, 2020 Washington, DC – Ahead of next Friday’s historic vote on DC statehood, Mayor Muriel Bowser has commissioned #MuralsDC51, a project to create 51 statehood, Black history, and social justice themed...
Mayor Bowser Closes Deal on Long-Awaited New Housing Community in Fort Totten Neighborhood
Friday, June 19, 2020 New Development in Ward 4 to Deliver Homeownership Opportunities, Apartments for Seniors, and Retail Options (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser, along with Office of the Deputy Mayor for...
Mayor Bowser Announces Phase Two Begins on Monday, June 22
Friday, June 19, 2020 (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Phase Two will begin on Monday, June 22, 2020, allowing certain businesses to reopen and activities to resume under specified conditions...
Thoughts As I Protest
I pack my bag with water, face masks, and snacks I tell my mother goodbye, hopefully not for the last time Scared that it very well may be the last time We start at 161 st near Yankee Stadium The field across the street...
Onyekachi Akalonu
