People's District

It used to be that everyone had a garden. If you had dirt, you were growing something. At a certain point, that cha...

I still have a home on the reservation and I’d like to eventually go back and build another one. My life and cult...

One day, I just got so tired of all of the dying and couldn't take it any more. I decided to do everything in my po...

My father was a sanitation worker in Maryland, so I always knew about the trash.

I teach my kids that if you ain't ready, get ready. Once you get ready, stay ready. That is how you make it in life...

We really try to inspire people while they are at the National Museum of Natural History. We want to present the op...

Now, we plant 250-350 trees a season and work with everyone from parks to schools to embassies to private homes to ...

One of the things that dawned on me from an early age was that life was not fair in terms of gender.

I think that my cousins from Yemen would love to visit me in Washington and play in all of the parks here.

I have five kids and my family is always getting together for cookouts and birthday parties. In my house, there is ...

For me, dodgeball is such a stress relief. You work hard all day and then you can throw balls at people as hard as ...

Most chess players, as much as we understand mathematics and all that good stuff, have a Ph.D. in fuckupitis when i...

I guess I just transform into someone different when I dance. It is like a spirit takes over me.

Eventually, I was put out of all of D.C. public schools.

I wanted to create something nice for our community.

People knock the tourists, but I don't see things like that. I mean, I have a job because of them, and I like that ...