Entries Tagged as 'District of Columbia'
Last night we took ourselves out to a new pho joint here in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of the District of Columbia, then came home and watched a documentaryon public television about D.C. in the ’60s, culminating, of course, with the riots that followed Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination. At first blush, the connection between […]
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Tags:capitalism·development·District of Columbia·Vietnamese
Bread for the City is one of those organizations that normally works behind the scenes, not only feeding the poor but providing a variety of badly needed social services. The group also has a dynamite blog that lately has been dishing up some cogent–and very scary–analyses of how Mayor Adrian Fenty’s recessionary budget proposals, scheduled […]
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Tags:District of Columbia·social services
