Ask A D.C. Native: Why does everyone ask what I do for work?
Inquiring about a person’s career is largely due to the city’s transient, career-climbing nature. But there are more interesting questions to be asked.
The Duke Ellington School of the Arts graduate was recently named artistic director of the country's fourth-largest Black dance company.
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