Made in D.C

In celebration of Black History Month, Firelight Media cofounder and #MacFellow @StanleyNelson1's "WE WANT THE FUNK!" is now streaming on @PBS. WE WANT THE FUNK! tells the syncopated story of funk music, from its roots to the explosion of '70s urban funk and beyond. Watch the full documentary ⬇️ pbs.org/independentlen…

eventbrite.com/e/black-histor… Annual celebration of Black History through film, art, music and culture. The BHFF will be held at the Lincoln Theatre on Friday, February 20 from 12 noon to midnight. RSVP below:

Black History Film Festival - Feb 20th - An intimate profile of seven-foot-tall Joe Barry Carroll, born the 10th of 13 children in Pine Bluff, who became a first overall NBA draft pick and All-Star, now a wealth advisor, philanthropist. madeindc.org/joe-barry-carr…

The Black History Film Festival kicks -off February 20th! madeindc.org/the-great-orga… #blackhistoryfilmfestival

📣📣📣 In February 2020, @MayorBowser signed into law a bill that made GoGo the official 🎵 of DC. A lot has happened since, but we’re now on our way to a comeback, so it’s time to make 2023 the year of GoGo! Join us at @benschilibowl w/ @_DontMuteDC @WeActRadio @LongLiveGoGo

Join @MayorBowser to celebrate the legacy of #DrMartinLutherKingJr at the MLK Holiday Parade! Honor Dr. King and keep his message alive! #MLKHoliday #DCValues #DCProud 🗓️ 1/16/23 ⏰11:00 AM 🗺️RISE Center 2730 MLK Jr. Ave SE 📢 tinyurl.com/MLKHolidayPara…

Think deeper before you act. Your actions will represent who you are or who you will become. So, take some time to think deeper...before you act. #madeindc

Reaching and your already there. #discoverU

Learn more about yourself. Your body. Your mind. Your soul. Spend some time learning how the body functions. How you see, what you see. How you touch, what you touch. #DiscoverU #madeindc #familyhood

With all the world wars, when will we stop and let peace rule our planet? #madeindc #familyhood

@youluvashb @MsPeoples Your so right and not alone. The recording says enough. Don't stop caring. We should all be sad a man paid to protect and serve killed an innocent man. We all need healing. A sad time in America.

I’m so sad man. They killed him, they have all the proof they need.

Celebrate National Jazz Appreciation and Poetry Month with us as we explore the significance both art forms have had in the expression and development of the African American story. Follow along on our channels as we explore jazz compositions and poems. #APeoplesJourney

Join @MOAA_DC and @DCHealthLink on Wednesday, April 7th at 5:30 pm for the COVID-19 and Health Insurance Town Hall. French, Amharic, and Arabic interpretation will be provided. Pre-registration is required. Register at bit.ly/GetTheFactsApr7

#WeAspire2021 supports returning citizens who are aspiring entrepreneurs or existing business owners. To learn more, join an information session with DSLBD and @MOAAA_DC on Monday, April 5, at 3 pm. Register for the information session at: lnkd.in/gDK4Jsd

Watching this trial is beyond traumatic. Black people, take care of each other. We are worthy of care and compassion. Our presence is a miracle and a living testament of our ancestor’s power.

@MarkusforDC @peoplefor Congratulations Markus! If your time permits, please check out #familyhood and its "From the people up" vision of schools being the center of the communities development. The Familyhood Summit tool place last week (virtually) with the Mayor of Oakland, The Superintendent. Best!

News! Excited to be named as Deputy Director of Leadership Programs at @peoplefor! In this new role, I’ll help develop and amplify the voices of thousands of leaders fighting for bold progressive change in their communities across the country.

Guidance from @USDOL was recently released and we are in the process of making system modifications to comply with the new legislation. If you are experiencing difficulties navigating the system or certifying for benefits, please contact us at 202-724-7000 for assistance.

Need someone to talk with about your community concerns? @DCMOCA is here to lend a listening ear and serve as residents #CommunityConnect to @MayorBowser and District Government. For updates on city programs and initiatives, follow us or contact us today!

When you think of #madeindc think of people b-4 products made.Let's grow a healthy generations. Join the global movement of utilizing schools as a center to "produce Alumni". From Oakland, CA the arms are reaching. Join Oakland Mayor @LibbySchaaf @OUSDNews 1stsaturdays.com