This month, join us for a conversation with Maximize Good about race and racism within the non-profit and foundation sectors. The A.C.T.O.R. (A Continuing Talk on Race) open discussion series is produced and hosted by Busboys and Poets as a community service. It provides the opportunity for people to come together and speak openly and honestly (more…)
A Busboys and Poetry event! *SPARKLE* Open Mic Poetry is a queer-friendly and focused reading series that has featured an array of LGBT-dedicated poets. Hosted by Regie Cabico and Danielle Evennou. *SPARKLE* is held on the 1st Sunday of every month at Busboys and Poets 14th & V from 8:00 _ 10:00 PM.$5 Cover. On the day (more…)
A Busboys and Poets in-house series! Rise + Rhyme is a weekly morning storytelling and performance series for children ages 5 and under, stay-at-home parents, and early rising families of all kinds.Today’s featured artist is master educator, musician, and storyteller, Bashea ?Iya? Imana. ?Under the Baobab Tree with Iya” is an interactive, hands-on, fun-filled time. Iya (more…)
Private event in Robeson Room. To plan an event at Busboys and Poets, please click here . (more…)
A Busboys and Poetry Event! For two hours, audiences can expect a diverse chorus of voices and a vast array of professional spoken word performers, open mic rookies, musicians, and a different host every week. Tonight’s host is Shelly BellTo merely refer to North Carolina native and Alexandria, VA resident Shelly Bell as a curious (more…)
CALL TO ACTIONAttend this community meeting in preparation for the launch of DC-MUSIC (Movement Uplifting Safe Independent Communities) with THE PEOPLE, Partners from the DMV Community, Faith Based Leaders and Music Industry.We are organizing to produce an agenda, platform and strategies to address the attack on our Music, Culture and Future in the Washington DC (more…)
Driven initially by Cold War angst and meteorological forecasting in the early 1960s, satellite imagery has since become a staple of modernity. In the past decade or so, imagery from a variety of overhead and other high-tech sensors has become available to non-government end users. And some, including John Amos and Paul Woods, partners in (more…)
A Busboys and Poetry Event! For two hours, audiences can expect a diverse chorus of voices and a vast array of professional spoken word performers, open mic rookies, musicians, and a different host every week. Expect to be moved, expect a packed house, expect the unexpected, but above all, come with an open mind and (more…)
Private Event in the Cullen Room. (more…)
Private Event: IREX Divisional Retreat (more…)
Private event in the Cullen Room hosted by Wold Learning. To plan an event at Busboys and Poets, please click here. (more…)
Private Meeting in the Zinn Room (more…)