jonetta rose barrasa day ago6 minDC's Abuse of Women HomeownersWHEN nine Black women were accepted into DC’s Home Purchase Assistance Program for first-time homebuyers, they believed they were moving ...
jonetta rose barrasFeb 164 minCOMMUNITY ORGANIZING AND BUILDING THE CIVIC CULTUREAS I read Arnie Graf’s wonderful book, Lessons Learned: Stories from a Lifetime of Organizing (ACTA 2020), I was reminded of the years I ...
jonetta rose barrasFeb 126 minBeyond Defunding the PoliceThe District Task Force on Jails & Justice may have begun its work “examining questions” about building a new correctional facility in DC...
jonetta rose barrasFeb 56 minGetting to the core of CORE and vaccinationsWhat happens when a government, while attempting to address a health inequity in one community, creates an inequity in another? That ques...
jonetta rose barrasDec 28, 20201 minTrauma and Academic AchievementAs cities and states prepare to reopen schools in 2021, the issue of mental health services become extremely important. In 2019, jonetta ...
jonetta rose barrasDec 28, 20206 minThe Coronavirus Pandemic and ViolenceDC Council member Charles Allen’s Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety held a public roundtable with advocates and experts last w...
jonetta rose barrasNov 26, 20201 minArtist as Change AgentsThis interview with Author and literary activist E. Ethelbert Miller is part of the occasional series: Conversations with jonetta Artist ...
David BradleyOct 4, 20207 minOn TunaT-word revealed unto us that #BlackLivesMatter protesters had been throwing cans of this Bumble Bee brand tuna at police officers.