News & Politics A New Mural to Recognize Detained Americans Abroad Is Coming to Georgetown—but It Won’t Last Forever Brittney Griner, Paul Whelan, and DC’s Emad Shargi are among 18 detainees whose images will appear on a 15-foot artwork. Georgetown, Mural, Activism, Brittney Griner | Jul 19, 2022
Health How This Fitness Influencer Is Maintaining Her Mental Health and Using Her Voice To Empower the Black Community "A healthy body is a necessity for a happy life, but it is even more of a necessity for long-term activism." Fitness, Busy Bodies, Boxing, Activism | Sep 21, 2020
Health Why Organizers Think It’s Okay to Host Yoga Class at Black Lives Matter Plaza "It seems like we're just giving up and trying to yoga away our issues, or that we're gentrifying the area, but that's absolutely not true." Health, yoga, Black Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter Plaza | Jul 27, 2020
News & Politics Why DC Should Embrace Its Role as a Center of Protest Annoyed by Shut Down DC and other local activism? You’re thinking about it the wrong way. Protests, National Park Service, DontMuteDC, Activism | Oct 28, 2019
News & Politics Ibraheem Samirah Is Nowhere Near Done Messing With the Way Virginia Does Politics His style may feel like a major shift in the political norms of the state, but his story foretells its future. Donald Trump, Virginia, Politics, Activism | Oct 27, 2019
News & Politics What It’s Like to Become the Voice of Your Generation—at Age 12 Naomi Wadler was the breakout star of the 2018 March for Our Lives. She and her family never imagined the spectacular series of events that came next. Alexandria, Features, Kamala Harris, Longreads | Aug 11, 2019
News & Politics Meet the Virginia Guy Who Gave a Kidney to Protest the Blood-Donation Ban for Gay Men A major organ for a major cause LGBTQ, Activism | Jul 11, 2019
