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“Paid sick leave is a human rights issue” – owner Andy Shallal

Angela Davis, Sonia Sanchez, Ben Jealous, Julian Bond, voice their support for President Obama but remind us that there is much work to be done

A compilation of some of the top poetry from DC Scores youth

Thrilled to hear Angela Davis speak at The Peace Ball on Jan. 20, 2013!

Join us for an unforgettable evening with some legendary progressive icons and friends

DCist covers the Third-Party Presidential Debate hosted at Busboys

Article from The Nation magazine underscores the importance of voting in the upcoming election – only 4 days away!

Don’t call it self-segregation: Making the case for separateness

A brief look at the monthly Busboys and Poets sponsored opportunities to engage with your community

Eve Ensler’s response to Rep. Akin’s comment that women’s bodies are able to prevent pregnancy in cases of ‘legitimate rape’ …