DC Metro Action is a listing of local actions, entertainment, volunteer opportunities and the occasional rant on a wide range of socially just issues.
contact me at dcmetroaction@comcast.net
Action of the Day Many of these action alerts are found on the listservs and websites of organizations listed in our "Act Locally" section (Left).
Friday, July 08, 2005
Make Poverty History
The One campaign will be at two events this weekend. Stop by to sign the One Declaration and pick up a "Make Poverty History" wristband at the Wesley UMC Church (5312 Connecticut Ave. NW). The events are family-friendly and part of the Washington DC Summer Arts Festival Series, "Art and Soul." For more information, call 202/966-5144.
Saturday, July 9, 4 to 11 p.m. Milpa, a Salvadoran festival of art, culture and community
Sunday, July 10, at 2 p.m. Tapestry Theater presents "Reclaiming the Universal Roots of Rhythm!" featuring the Malcolm X Drummers and Dancers
DC Metro Action is published by Michael Schlesinger, a 32-year veteran of electoral and issue organizing who is committed to social justice and to increasing participation in the political process.
All original content (C) 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Michael Schlesinger