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My Moment at the Podium
So I missed the Mayoral Forum at St. Elizabeth’s today. Did they ever discuss health? But if I were there, I would have...
Calling All Femme Fatales for Food Justice!
When I was 12, I remember my grandmother ordering me to go out back and pick string beans out of our little patchy...
From Green Ghettos to Holistic Hoods
Recently, I tweeted the question, “Where is the healthiest hood in America? Someone threw out the Bronx-based The Blk Projek and the Holistic...
The Art in the Anacostia River
Flowing with the theme of the Anacostia River, the Honfleur Gallery, ARCH Training Center and Vivid Solutions are currently showcasing, “Greetings from Anacostia”...
Community Yoga in Africa… Why Not Anacostia?
Superstar Yoga Instructor Baron Baptiste has launched an Africa Yoga Project throughout Nairobi, Kenya targeting street performers, artists and acrobats by training them...
Best Outdoor Public Pool in Southeast??
As the swampy summer turns up the heat in southeast, I have started my quest for the Best Outdoor Pool located East of...
National HIV Testing Day June 27 on Minnesota Avenue NE
Every ward in Washington, DC knows all too well the grim statistics on HIV transmission within the district. But Wards 7 and 8...
“What’s Going On” at Marvin Gaye Park? (NE DC)
While some of us are busy wolfing down corner-store carry out, there is a health revolution happening East of the River! Every single...
Mind Right, Body Tight
This summer, H.E.A.T. Haven will host a Mind Right, Body Tight Wellness Workshop for teens and young women living in Historic Anacostia! Every...