Saturday, February 8, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division announced several arrests in recent robbery cases in Washington, DC. First District: On Monday, February 3, 2020, 41 year-old Wayne Robertson, of Northwest, DC, was arrested for a Robbery (Force and Violence) offense that occurred on Monday, February 3, 2020, in the […]
Saturday, February 8, 2020 Detectives with the Metropolitan Police Department’s Major Crash Investigations Unit are investigating a traffic fatality involving a pedestrian that occurred on Friday, February 7, 2020, in the 1400 block of Southern Avenue, Southeast. At approximately 6:04 am, a 2018 Chevrolet Malibu was traveling south in the 1400 block of Southern Avenue, […]
If you have ever seen the first Bring it On, the film’s subject matter while wrapped in fluff and the world of cheerleading is just as relevant now as it was then. The idea of White people coming in and co-opting ideas created by Black people just to end up calling it their own. David
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The DC Voice likes to open Black History Month with the traditional Negro National Anthem- Lift Ev’ry Voice by James Weldon Johnson. Since then there have been other classics such as Black Pearl by Sonny Charles, Checkmates, Ltd., Say it Loud – I\’m Black, and I\’m Proud by James Brown, or Black Butterfly by Deniece
There are lots of activities celebrating Black History Month around the city. Check out these three websites; Culture Capital, DC Public Library, and Eventbrite! Keep up with events happening near you and around the city! Post your event by emailing it to: changethenarrative@thedcvoice.com. Check out these sites for more events: eventbrite
“Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.” –Frederick Douglass It’s the month of February, a very special month for African American people— Black History month. What first started off as a week to celebrate the American people, belonging to the lineage of the African Diaspora, became a month-long celebration. This is the
Thursday, February 6, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Third District seek the public’s assistance in identifying three suspects in reference to a Robbery (Snatch) offense that occurred on Wednesday, February 5, 2020, in the 1300 block of Kenyon Street, Northwest. At approximately 4:20 pm, the suspects approached the victim at the listed […]
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Thursday, February 6, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Seventh District seek the public’s assistance in locating a wanted suspect in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Sunday, December 22, 2019, in the 2900 block of 30th Street, Southeast. At approximately 4:33 pm, members of the […]
Thursday, February 6, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Seventh District seek the public’s assistance in locating a wanted suspect in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Sunday, December 22, 2019, in the 2900 block of 30th Street, Southeast. At approximately 4:33 pm, members of the […]
Thursday, February 6, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Seventh District have announced an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon offense that occurred on Tuesday, February 4, 2020, in the 2400 block of Martin Luther King Jr., Avenue, Southeast. At approximately 1:24 pm, a group of suspects […]
