The American Turkish Association of Washington, DC (ATA-DC) took the opportunity to honor George Newcomb, award winning photographer and Vice President of the Panaamerican-Panafrican Association, for his dedication in promoting diversity in the Washington, DC Metropolitan community. In sharing George…
The 16th Annual DC Turkish Festival took place this past weekend along Pennsylvania Avenue in our Nation’s Capital just blocks from The White House. This year’s theme was “Colors of Anatolia”. The event offered a full day of free activities…
Activists from around the nation gathered in our Nation’s Capital this past Saturday to raise awareness about issues affecting Black Women. #MarchForBlackWomen brought together hundreds of men and women to “denounce the propagation of state-violence and the widespread incarceration of…
The Natyabhoomi Dance Company based in Potomac, Md, just outside our Nation’s Capital, presented Surya, The Sun God Saturday afternoon at the Robert Parilla Performing Arts Center, Montgomery College Rockville Campus. The event was held in conjunction with Support a Child…
Folkloric dance groups representing many traditional dances of Bolivia are always a highlight of many holiday parades in and around our Nation’s Capital. This weekend’s Memorial Day parades are no exception as shown in the photos below of three groups…
Students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School led a rally in our Nation’s Capital today to demand government action against gun violence. The rally attracted hundreds of thousands while “sibling” protests were held in over 800 towns and cities across…
As President Donald Trump continues to attack the American press, freedom of speech was in full force the day after Trump’s inauguration as this nation’s 45th president. Several thousand -perhaps close to a half million- people converged on our Nation’s Capital to protest…
The American-Turkish Association of Washington DC (ATA-DC) presented the 14th Edition of the Annual Turkish Festival Sunday afternoon along Pennsylvania Avenue just blocks from the White House in our Nation’s Capital. The family-oriented event offered a day of free activities including dance and music…
