Busboys and Poets Book Club in Shirlington welcomes new members

Grass-roots justice movements are the hope, the beacon, the force that will save this country.

Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) in a landmark decision the Facebook generation has quickly likened to the collapse of de jure segregation.

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Split This Rock’s 5th Anniversary Celebration with Inaugural Poet Richard Blanco sponsored by Busboys and Poets

Meet the fabulous women of Busboys and Poets #womenshistorymonth

You send us your poetry and we publish them on our blog! Send your poem to events@busboysandpoets.com and it may show up!

Join the book club at Busboys and Poets!

“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!