It’s been exactly three years and two days since I last visited Indonesia, and in honor of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month I thought it would be tremendous to share my journey to the Unknown...
Author - Mindy Hill
Mindy Hill
The Agenda Has Been Moved at 5A Neighborhood Meeting
Is it true? The old cliche “April showers bring May flowers.” But this Winter-Spring-Summer mix is making residents reconsider attending their ANC neighborhood meetings. This past Wednesday night, 5A...
Purple Rain, Politics & The People
It was a rather sunny start on Thursday morning in the nation’s capitol, however once the noon hour approached it felt like the universe had shift and the clouds would surface only to follow the news Prince Rogers...
Mentors Making a Difference in the Metro City
Growing up in the nation’s capitol had it moments, and challenges, but DC is the city where only the strong survive; and those skills were often applied on a daily basis. Although many opportunities and...
Elders Are Ready To Go To Jail For Democracy
Many people from all over the U.S. gathered near Columbus Circle at Union Station to march to the US Capitol to take back their democracy. Democracy Spring has organized “Sit in with Thousands. Save...
Algenis Mendez vs. Robert Easter, Jr at DC Stadium Armory
As a reporter you’re supposed to keep a neutral stance in your approach to telling a story, however remain factual. Well, I would just like to say “off the record,” silently I was cheering for...
IT WENT DOWN AT DC STADIUM ARMORY THE PROBLEM VS. THE TREASURE
There was definitely a buzz surrounding the Adrien Broner vs. Ashley Theophane boxing match which generated a large crowd Friday, April 1, 2016 at the DC Stadium Armory. The day and moment had finally arrived to...
Ward 5 Hidden Treasures
Being the largest ward in the District, it’s possible that some Ward 5 hidden treasures can go unnoticed. However, luckily for one captivating, cozy, cultured, and vibrant venue; The Museum, residents and creators...
DC, Do You Know What Time It Is?
It is definitely a rare occasion for all these great boxers to be on one card as they go toe-to-toe in the ring April 1, Friday night at the DC Stadium Armory. More people were in attendance at today’s...
Community Living is Essential
Community living has its advantages and most residents seem to take an interest in the Advisory Neighborhood Commission community engagement meetings in Ward 5A . Often times the meetings are held...
The Value of a Dollar
Money, money, money, drives the markets and the minds of people crazy. Someone always wants some money whether it’s the bill collectors, church, family, or you simply trying to get your money’s...
Lights, Camera, and Scholars in Action at the 44th Annual GWUL Gala
The chandeliers illuminated the halls at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, DC as guest and honorees arrived at the 44th Annual Whitney M. Young, Jr. Gala “Unsung Heroes.” Scholarship awardees...
IT’S GOING DOWN APRIL 1, DON’T BE FOOLED
Don’t be fooled, let’s be clear Adrien Broner won’t be throwing any money up in the ring on April 1, 2016 as he attempts to defeat Ashley Theophane at the DC Stadium Armory is the place to be on...
Caught In the Crossfire: Justice, Church & The State
Let the church say, “Amen”. Have you been to church lately? Perhaps or maybe not. Many people are caught in the crossfire and torn between the role of the church as it pertains to Justice and the State...
