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Participants in the SuperCar Parade for D.C. Statehood wait on their instructions. (Courtesy of Oye Owolewa)
Posted inCommunity

Statehood Advocates Caravan Across D.C.

by James Wright Jr. November 9, 2022November 9, 2022

U.S. shadow Rep. Oye Owolewa recently led a motorcade throughout the District to the U.S. Capitol to call on Congress to pass statehood legislation.

Adeoye "Oye" Owolewa, an advisory neighborhood commissioner for 8E01, wants to be the next District shadow representative. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Shadow Rep Joins Rally Against SCOTUS Decision on EPA

by WI Web Staff July 7, 2022July 7, 2022
**FILE** Protesters gather at the White House to bring attention to voting rights, voter suppression and D.C. statehood. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Statehood Activists Support MLK Peace Walk

by James Wright Jr. January 12, 2022January 12, 2022
The 51-star flags lining Pennsylvania Avenue aim to bring attention to the District of Columbia's quest to become the 51st state. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Leaders Want Statehood on March on for Washington Agenda

by James Wright Jr. August 25, 2021December 21, 2021

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