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Rosa Cartagena

Rosa is a senior editor at Bitch Magazine. She’s written for Washingtonian and Smithsonian magazine.

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Smithsonian Associates Releases Nearly 100 New Streaming Programs

Thought you would be bored this summer? Not anymore.

Smithsonian, Classes, Smithsonian Associates, Art Classes | Jun 30, 2020

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Police Brutality Opera “Blue” Was Perfect for This Moment. So Why Is Its Star Glad It Got Postponed?

Singer Kenneth Kellogg talks about his experience on an intense production. "There wasn’t a day in rehearsal that somebody didn’t break down and cry."

COVID-19, The Kennedy Center, Washington National Opera, Cancellations | Jun 30, 2020

The Kennedy Center Cancels Most Performances for the Rest of 2020

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The Kennedy Center Cancels Most Performances for the Rest of 2020

The organization is estimating a near $50 million loss of income.

COVID-19, Kennedy Center, Kennedy Center Honors | Jun 23, 2020

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How Sidwell Friends Is Grappling With Its Campus’s Slave History

Bettye Howe Saunders is a descendant of enslaved people who lived and worked on land that's now part of Sidwell Friends.

History, DC History, Georgetown University, Washington National Cathedral | Jun 10, 2020

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Educate Yourself Today: The African American History Museum Wants to Help You Talk About Race and Racism

The NMAAHC moved up the launch date of an online portal that gathers decades of research and resources.

National Museum of African American History and Culture, Racism, Antiracism, Ibram X. Kendi | Jun 1, 2020

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2020 Grads: Get Your Name on the Anthem’s Insta-Worthy Marquee for a Photo-Op

The Anthem, Graduation | May 22, 2020

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Smithsonian Associates Announces 9 Free Classes Available for Streaming

Classes, Smithsonian Associates, Streaming | May 20, 2020

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Lift Your Spirits (and Your Legs) With This Short Documentary About DC’s Homegrown Dance Style

Dance, Go-Go, DontMuteDC, dancing | May 5, 2020

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Hamilton’s 2020 Run at the Kennedy Center Is Officially Postponed

The Kennedy Center announced it would postpone all programming through August 9.

Coronavirus 2020, Hamilton, National Symphony Orchestra, The Kennedy Center | May 4, 2020

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Twitter Account “Room Rater” Judges TV Journalists’ Home Decor. We Asked a Few About Their Scores.

Started by a DC-area provocateur, @RateMySkypeRoom has earned tons of attention—and some hurt feelings.

Media, Coronavirus, Twitter, Media and Politics | May 1, 2020