The unexpected costs of running The 51st
So you're telling me ... it's more expensive to be a newsroom in D.C.?
Every week, we curate some ways to get involved in the city – whether that’s protesting, organizing with your neighbors, or testifying before your councilmembers. This isn't an exhaustive list; share your events and trainings with us: tips@51st.news.
Plus, a de-escalation training, free film screening, and more ways to get involved this week.
Plus, more housing advocacy opps, and a public conversation with Badar Khan Suri.
Plus, a trans monument unveiling, silent auction, and book talk.
Plus, Black Mothers March, a film screening, and an environmental walking tour.
Plus, a panel in honor of D.C. Emancipation Day.
Calls to protect D.C.'s Sanctuary City status, a rally for federal workers, and a march for Palestine.
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