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Private Luncheon: Friendship Schools

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    May 12, 2014
    11:30 am - 1:30 pm
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Private luncheon in the Cullen Room  (more…)

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Private Event: Meridian International

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    May 12, 2014
    12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
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Private event in the Langston Room.  (more…)

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Private Event: Celebration and DVD Release

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    May 12, 2014
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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A celebration highlighting 30 years of Donnell Floyd’s contributions to DC’s home grown music called Go-Go!  We will celebrate the release of a new DVD featuring the live performance of D Floyd’s 30th celebration at the Historic Howard Theatre featuring icons of Go-Go such as: Mickey,White Boy, Anawan “Big G” Glover, Scobby, Ms Kim, Rapper, (more…)

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Monday Night Open Mic Poetry hosted by Beny Blaq

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    May 12, 2014
    8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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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 Beny Blaq. Brooklyn, NY native Beny Blaq is an internationally recognized poet and promoter who inspires audiences (more…)

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Ralph Nader signs/discusses “Unstoppable”

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    May 13, 2014
    6:30 am - 8:00 pm
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Busboys and Poets presents Ralph Nader to sign and discuss Unstoppable: The Emerging Left-Right Alliance to Dismantle the Corporate State We are at one of the most pivotal moments in our country?s political history:  Americans are more disillusioned with their political leaders than ever before and large majorities of citizens tell pollsters that big corporations (more…)

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Communal Table Breakfast Discussion

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    May 13, 2014
    8:00 am - 10:00 am
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Communal Table Breakfast Discussion with DJ Saul – Making and Leading Change DJ is the CMO of iStrategyLabs, focusing on new product development (Grandstand, Social Machines, PiePal, and more coming in 2014?) while exploring new partnerships for iSL and its team members. DJ brands, markets, and creates experiences that launch companies, sell products, and connects people (more…)

Private Event: UMD DOIT Dinner

Private Event: UMD DOIT Dinner

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    May 13, 2014
    5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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Private event in the Zinn Room hosted by the University of Maryland. To plan an event at Busboys and Poets, please click here .  (more…)

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Tuesday Night Open Mic Poetry hosted by Pages

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    May 13, 2014
    9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
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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 ear. $5 cover. Wristbands are (more…)

Arlington Senior Democratic Lunch

Arlington Senior Democratic Lunch

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    May 14, 2014
    12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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To book an event at Busboys and Poets call 202-332-6432. (more…)

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School to Prison Pipeline Documentary

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    May 14, 2014
    6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Break the Cycle: Ending the School-to-Prison Pipeline: Film Screening and Discussion RSVP for this event — Please note that seating is first come, first serve  Join Councilmember David Grosso, Ghost Note Agency, and the Dream Defenders for a documentary screening and panel discussion on school discipline policies and the school-to-prison pipeline.   The documentary, produced by (more…)

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Louder than a Bomb – DMV

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    May 14, 2014
    7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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LOUDER THAN A BOMB-DMV TEEN POETRY SLAM FESTIVAL Poetry slam teams from 25 high schools in DC, MD, and VA come together to share their individual and group poems in this month-long festival celebrating the power of the written and spoken word. PRELIM SLAMS _ $5 OPEN TO THE PUBLIC (5 High Schools x 4 (more…)

Wednesday Open Mic Poetry hosted by G Yamazawa

Wednesday Open Mic Poetry hosted by G Yamazawa

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    May 14, 2014
    9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
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A Busboys and Poetry event! hosted tonight byG YamazawaGeorge Yamazawa Jr. is a second generation Japanese-American poet/emcee from Durham, NC. Raised in a Buddhist household while learning the nature of the Bible Belt, ?G? quickly understood how to embrace his differences and take pride in his culture. Heavily influenced by hip hop, G first began (more…)